Knapheide Truck Equipment Center in Kansas City, MO is looking to hire a full-time Installer to assemble, install, and customize a variety of heavy-duty work truck bodies. This position works Monday - Friday from 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM.
No experience needed - We are willing to train the right candidate who is motivated and dependable!
Reasons to work with us:
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Stability - We've been in business since 1848
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Growth opportunities - Over 25 retail stores and upfit centers, and continued expansion
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Never Settle - We're committed to adapt, overcome, and continuously improve
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Collaborative, supportive, and engaging work environments
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North America's most popular manufacturer of work truck bodies and truck beds
What you'll be doing:
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Assemble and install equipment such as: service bodies, platforms, van packages, hoists, electrical components and circuits, shelving and drawer systems, ladder racks, and other mechanical items
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Read work instructions and installation directions
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Gather materials and properly assemble equipment
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Test performance before delivering units to a final audit
Experience you'll need:
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High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
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Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
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Basic mechanical aptitude
Preferred Experience and Training:
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Previous work in an assembly environment.
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2 years or more as a mechanic in a professional setting.
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2 years or more experience in the truck equipment industry or similar industry.
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Previous experience working against timed job standards and a proven record of being able to meet completion standards.
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Attention to detail in every aspect of the job.
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Able to maintain a neat, clean and organized work area.
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1 year or more in mig welding.
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1 year or more with installing snow equipment (snow plows and salt spreaders).
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1 year or more installing liftgates.
Equipment, Tools Used to Perform the Essential/Preferred Duties and Responsibilities:
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Hand tools - pneumatic and battery operated
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Cutting torch
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Overhead Cranes
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Grinders
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Plasma Cutter
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Mig Welder
If you're someone who never settles for second best, takes pride in the work you do, and you're looking for a jump start on a new career, apply today!
