POSITION SUMMARY: Perform all tasks necessary in the manufacture of finished product. Follow standard work methods and practice safe work habits to ensure production is efficient and safe.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Work every Monday through Friday – 40 hours constitutes a regular work week.
• Work overtime as required.
• Receive both written and verbal assignments and perform work assigned by department supervisor.
• Provide assistance to other employees as assigned.
• Work in any area of the facility where skills and/or experience are deemed most useful.
• Prepare to assemble and assemble components using a variety of power tools and hand tools and other hydraulic, air and electrical equipment.
• Inform Supervisor/Lead Person of material discrepancies or other issues found with product.
• Read and interpret blueprints, bills of material, and work instructions as necessary to perform each assigned task.
• Understand quality standards and requirements and perform all functions skillfully, efficiently and with high degree of quality.
• Work safe every day.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work as part of a team.
• Must work to plant safety requirements.
• Must be proficient in basic assembly techniques.
• Must have the ability to work any shift.
• Must have a quality orientation with attention to detail.
• Must be proficient in problem analysis.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

In addition: 1 of the below 3 for Registered Inspector

• 3 years of experience relating to testing and inspection of cargo tanks and a GED
• Engineering Degree and one year of work experience relating to testing and inspection of cargo tanks
• Associate's Degree in Engineering and 2 years of work experience relating to the testing and inspection of cargo tanks
• Be able to pass vision and written test and are or be willing to test out of weld school at Level 3 or better

OR - to work alongside a Registered Inspector:

• 1 year of experience at Heil Trailer International
• Be able to pass vision and written test and are or be willing to test out of weld school at Level 3 or better

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The performance of this position will require exposure to the manufacturing areas were all areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, steel toe shops and other mandatory safety equipment.
• For the most part, ambient temperatures with typical plant lighting and manufacturing equipment are present throughout the facility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sit or Stand as needed
• Walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods throughout the day
• Reaching above shoulder height, below the waist or lifting as required to reach documents or store materials throughout the workday.
• Proper lifting techniques required

SAFETY AND POLICY PRACTICES:

Each employee must be knowledgeable of standard safety policies and procedures and adhere to the same while supporting the goals and objectives of the organization and recognizing the Company’s need to achieve its business objectives. Each employee is responsible for complying with company hazardous waste disposal procedures.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: All terms and conditions of employment will be administered without regard to an individual’s sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, notional origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.