Mechanic II /Welder I

Company: Schwing America, Inc.
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Purpose:Under general supervision, uses build sheets to assemble components for build-to-sales order configurations and performs a wide variety of related mechanical assembly duties on prototype units.Essential Job Functions:Obtain work instructions from the Build Book program on the computer to assemble all required parts in preparation for beginning of scheduled assembly project Follow engineering drawings, bills of materials and request parts from the Parts Department as required Make changes in assembly process as required; document such changes and inform the production lead accordingly Lay out truck details per engineering prints on a job-by-job basis Perform final assembly of all units, including hoods, electric, lights, stickers to customers specificationsConnect hydraulic lines and fills such with oil in preparation for required testing Prepare trucks for sub-frame assembly by disassembling, measuring, repositioning, and installing parts then re-assemble unit by following proceduresTest the assembled parts or products to ensure they are functioning properly and are of good qualityTrain and mentor Mechanic Assembler IComply with workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices and proceduresMaintain tools and the work space in good condition May perform reasonably similar or related duties as assigned Requirements:Physical Demands:Perform repetitive work while moving around, under, and over equipment while on the production floor 95% of the time Perform work outdoors in all weather 5% of the timeEducation/Skills/Experience:High School diploma or equivalent, requiredFormal training beyond high school (certification or associate's degree in auto repair), preferredMinimum 5 years of mechanical experienceWelding experience/certification strongly preferredPrevious experience with heavy mechanical equipment, preferredFamiliarity with and understanding of hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systemsExcellent problem solving and trouble shooting skills Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills Ability to read blue prints, hydraulic and electrical schematicsFamiliarity with computers to look up work instructions, track labor and other tasks as needed

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