Truck Upfit Technician Job Lake Crystal Minnesota USA,Manufacturing / Production

Location: Lake Crystal

TBEI - Lake Crystal is cutting-edge manufacturer of Class 3-8 truck bodies and truck and trailer hoists, with an emphasis on municipal and utility applications. With worldwide distributor network, our products are the first choice for everyone from landscape professionals to the US Military.

We are seeking Truck Upfit Technicians to join our growing team!

Job Summary

Layout, wiring, and mounting of custom truck bodies on trucks
Setting up and operating machines that will cut, bend, saw, punch steel into custom parts needed for body mounting
Completing mechanics work such as working with hydraulics and mounting PTO (power take offs) and pumps
Maintaining a clean work environment
Other duties as assigned

Tools Used

Overhead chain hoists
Forklift trucks
Handcarts
All types of hand/air tools
Business operating system
Etc.

Safety Equipment

Safety glasses
Steel-toed shoes with metatarsal guards
Ear plugs
Gloves
Aprons
Safety props
Grinding shields
Welding sleeves
Etc.

Environment

Heavy industrial atmosphere including exposure to grease, oil, heat, humidity, occasionally cramped quarters, and possibly wet conditions.

Job Requirements

Must know basic math to set up and operate machines accurately, measure and problem solve.

Ability to manually move product and materials up to 50 lbs through regular heavy physical exertion, including but not limited to lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling and bending. Using the overhead hoists requires ability to push and pull up to 100 lbs.

Ability to stand and work on concrete for several hours at a time. Ability to work in a variety of positions, including kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, turning and climbing.

Ability to read job specifications to determine material layouts, machine adjustments, complicated instructions, blueprints and measuring devices. Ability to perform basic computer data entry.

Basic understanding of hydraulics, PTO, frames, pumps, electrical controls and wiring.

Able to work in a team environment to identify and determine effective counter measures, attend and participate in required company meetings.

Ability to attain and maintain production efficiencies and quality standards.

Must work in a safe manner, including following safety procedures, wearing personal protection equipment noted above, completing maintenance requests, and communicating hazards to co‑workers and management.

Must be a team player that works with other departments or facilities to meet company goals.

Must be detail oriented, energetic and goal driven.

Must embrace the lean tools and apply them for measurable results.

Additional Job Information

Wage Expectations: $19.00 to $25.00 per hour
Pay:
This is a non-exempt, hourly position and employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis
Typical Schedule:

Four (4) Ten (10) hour days M-F, overtime may be available on your 5th day of the week and/or Saturdays
Location:

On Site – 52182 Ember Road, Lake Crystal MN 56055
Travel:
Very minimal to none

Benefits

Medical benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited‑Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), PTO / Holidays, Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for each full-time employee in the amount of $20,000.00, Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, their spouse (or domestic partner), and their children, Company Paid Short‑term disability (STD) & Long‑term disability (LTD)
Employees are eligible for the following benefits as of their first day of employment:
- 401(k) with partial company match, 100% vested immediately.

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Protected Veterans/ Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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