Installer Trainee IL

Why Join Altec?

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Altec Fenex, an Altec subsidiary, was formed in 1993 by a dedicated group who wanted to bring quality equipment to the Telephone Industry. Continuing its 30-year relationship with Communication Companies, Fenex also expanded to Cable and Power Utilities.

Altec, family-owned since 1929, has the reach and resources of a large organization with the heart of a local firm. “More than just building equipment, we also build relationships.” In addition to our 8 major manufacturing facilities, Altec has three final assembly plants, 40+ service centers and an extensive network of mobile service technicians providing aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and specialty equipment in over 100 countries around the world, all proudly Made in America.

The primary duty of the Assembler is to prepare, assemble, and install vehicle components for Fiber Optic Trailers, Trucks and Vans for tele-co markets.

Why Altec Fenex?

Enjoy a great small-team environment with a sense of accomplishment at the end of the day!

Day shift position-Four ten-hour days M-Th Overtime on Fridays as needed. No Saturdays or Sundays

Fast-paced autonomy within a cohesive organization

All the camaraderie of a smaller facility with all the benefits of a large organization

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care, matching 401(k), company-paid Basic Life, wellness programs, company events, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation

Values that include Enjoyment of Work and Family Time

Growth & development encouraged within Altec

Learning skills that can be used in daily life

Non-repetitive assembly process

Required

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred

Basic computer usage knowledge

Use of hand tools / power tools

Ability to read tape measures, blueprints, technical drawings, schematics

Previous work experience in fields such as construction / carpentry / mechanical / agriculture

The job may be placed at a higher level in the career path if experience warrants.

Mastery of mechanical, electrical, or hydraulics with trouble shooting skills

Willingness and ability to train new / current associates

Proficient knowledge

Responsibilities

Install unit vehicle components and accessories

Use and provide proper care of PPE

Read and interpret schematics (blueprints)

Read and interpret work orders

Use basic hand tools such as tape measure and specialty equipment

Learn and operate all equipment within the work area (cell)

Perform rework as required

Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives

Willing to cross-train in other work areas in order to support production needs

Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices

Maintain work area and shop tools / equipment

Maintain daily time records and document all standard work

Rotate responsibilities as needed

Other job duties as assigned.

Safety is a primary responsibility in everything we do as is support of the Altec Company Values : Customer First - Enjoyment of Work - Family - Financial Stability - Integrity - People are our Greatest Strength - Quality - Spiritual Development – Teamwork

There’s never been a better time to join us!

EEOC AA / M / F / Veteran / Disabled

Pay Transparency

Pay range : $19.21 to $20.35 per hour. We are committed to fair and competitive pay for all associates based on their experience, education, and qualifications.

Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.