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Assembler

Aerotek64012, MO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Assembler

Job Description

The role involves upfitting transit vans and buses. As a Production Technician I, you will specialize in the manufacture, assembly, installation, and configuration of transportation vans and shuttles. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, customized transportation solutions that meet diverse customer needs while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Work on the assembly line, constructing various components of transportation vans and shuttles according to specific design specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements.
  • Install essential mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, as well as fit body panels, interiors, and aftermarket equipment.
  • Accurately install various features and equipment such as seating arrangements, safety equipment, and climate control units.
  • Integrate electrical systems, including lighting, wiring, switches, and controls.
  • Ensure proper alignment and operation of mechanical components, such as hydraulic systems, lift gates, and ramps.
  • Align van and shuttle bodies with the chassis, ensuring proper fitment, clearance, and structural integrity.
  • Secure van and shuttle bodies to the chassis using appropriate fasteners, brackets, and mounting hardware, ensuring stability and durability.
  • Upfit and customize vehicles according to specifications for various purposes such as wheelchair accessibility, luxury amenities, or specialized cargo space.
  • Perform inspections throughout the production process to ensure proper fit, finish, alignment, functionality, and compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Troubleshoot problems and implement solutions quickly in the event of production issues or customer complaints.
  • Keep accurate records of completed work, production processes, modifications, and inspections to adhere to quality standards and compliance with industry regulations.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and participate in safety training programs.
  • Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, fabricators, welders, and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow, timely completion of projects, and adherence to quality standards.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, technology, and best practices related to assembly, installation, and customization.

Essential Skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of technical training, shop, or manufacturing experience.
  • Basic understanding of automotive concepts and theories.
  • Experience with air tools and machinery related to vehicle production.
  • Ability to read blueprints and use a measuring tape.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Professional attitude and punctuality.

    • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Two (2) years of experience in the upfitting or assembly of passenger transport vehicles or similar industry experience is preferred.
  • Automotive, installation, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and / or welding certifications are a plus.
  • Proficiency in using various air tools and machinery related to vehicle production.
  • Experience in welding, mechanical, and electrical systems.
  • CDL license preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of OSHA workplace safety standards, 5S, and similar initiatives.
  • Experience in an ISO 9000 / 9001 environment.
  • Bilingual English / Spanish preferred.

    • Why Work Here?

    This role offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that values excellence, integrity, and innovation. The organization is committed to fostering a positive work environment where continuous learning and collaboration are encouraged.

    Work Environment

    The position is based in a manufacturing plant environment, requiring adherence to safety standards including the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed shoes. The role demands physical activity, including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Belton, Missouri.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $24.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Belton,MO.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2025.

    About Aerotek :

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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