Description
Chassis Assembler
Job Category: Assembly
Location: West Virginia
Job Type: Full Time; Non-Exempt
Reporting Structure: Reports to Production Supervisor with no direct reports
Company Description
GreenPower Motor Company, Inc. (GreenPower) is a leading manufacturer and
distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-
duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space
and school bus sector.
Brief Description
Installation of mechanical components and the required fluids, fuels and
lubricants for proper operation.
Responsibilities
Installation of drive train, mechanical and chassis assemblies, parts and
components per work instructions.
Must be familiar with truck air systems including airline routing, air
bags, brake valves, leveling valves, etc.
Follow verbal and written task directives.
Ensure proper operation of all drive train, mechanical and chassis
assemblies, parts and components.
Troubleshoot and assist with corrective measures as needed due to
engineering or design issues.
Continually self-inspect during work shift; analyze and offer suggestions
for progressive improvement.
Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
Operate and preventively maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment.
Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and
regulations.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED.
One year of related experience.
Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills. Ability to understand
written and verbal work instructions.
Skilled in the operation of basic hand tools, shop tools and equipment.
Competency in the use of measuring devices to stay within required
tolerances.
Knowledge of drive train, mechanical and chassis components and parts and
materials following industry standards for proper mechanical operations.
Ability to quickly learn processes, adapt to process changes and implement
those changes.
Knowledge of the manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery.
Good organizational and time management skills
Manufacturing and/or automotive experience preferred.
Willingness to travel if required.
Must be able to pass a preemployment drug screening.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of standing.
Required to walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb
and crawl.
Regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs.; frequently lift and move up to 30
lbs.; occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs.
Ability to see and adjust visual focus both up-close and at a distance;
position requires peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to see
and distinguish colors.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Work Environment
Exposure to high-levels of noise.
Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but
not limited to: eye safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots and
hardhats.
Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
Position may operate a motor vehicle and may work outdoors.
Equal Opportunity Employer
GreenPower Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin/ancestry, disability status, age, protected veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
To Apply:
Submit a cover letter and a resume by email to [email protected].
If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process
please email and let us know the nature of your request and your contact
information.
Education & Training:
Qualified candidates for the West Virginia position will receive on the job
training and will be required to attend education and training classes at
BridgeValley Community & Technical College.
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation for this position will be in the range of $18 TO $20 per hour.
Qualified candidates will generally work a 40-hour work week, working four,
10-hour shifts. GreenPower offers benefits including
health/dental/vision/prescription drug plan, flexible benefits plan, 401(K)
retirement savings plan, life and disability benefits, paid holidays, paid
vacation and tuition reimbursement.
Salary Description
$18 to $20 per hour
