1st Shift Mechanic/Truck Equipment Installer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAutomotive Equipment Installer: Dixon, IllinoisOur client, a manufacturing facility in Dixon, Illinois, is seeking motivated individuals to join its growing team. As an Automotive Assembler, you will install and provide service to road and truck equipment. Read instructions, utilize hand and power tools to install and connect truck packages. Trouble-shoot repairs, rebuilds, and fabricate parts to complete the installation of new truck equipment. Well-versed in undertaking non-standard applications.Responsibilities of the Automotive Equipment Installer:

• Operate hand and power tools for mechanical, hydraulic, and/ or electronic assembly, typically including screwdrivers, wrenches, wire cutters, air wrenches, hand drills, micrometers, voltmeters, tape measures, plasma cutters, MIG welding, soldering irons, and finish grinders.
• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and floor jacks.
• Receive required parts from multiple sources, assemble, fabricate, weld, purchase, etc.
• Interpret work instruction(s) to install, fasten, and connect parts.
• Visually inspect previous installation(s) and inspect one's own work before final quality installation. Adjust accordingly.
• Maintain a clean work area and keep equipment in a neat and organized manner.
• Use technology to document the completed installation.
• Communicate with the supervisor to ensure the inventory of parts, etc. is kept at appropriate levels and to expedite parts as required.
• Aid co-workers as requested by the department foreman or lead.

Automotive Equipment Installer Requirements and Qualifications:

• Ability to read and understand written directions and blueprints
• Ability to read micrometers, voltmeters, and tape measures
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math skills
• Ability to work hours assigned and overtime as needed
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Similar or related product knowledge.
• Experience in a custom installation environment.
• Vocational training in automotive or industrial mechanics, including basic welding, fabrication, electrical,l and hydraulic training.

Pay for Automotive Equipment Installer: Starting at $23.00/hour.Automotive Equipment Installer Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401 (k) with company match.
• Paid weekly.
• Direct deposit.
• Paid training.

Type: 1st Shift, Full-timeSchedule: Monday-Friday from 5:30 am-4:00 pm with overtime as required.Apply now!Are you ready to move from the worries of today to your dreams of tomorrow? If so, give Hughes a call. We are the top-rated staffing, recruiting, and HR experts in the region. We are headquartered in Freeport, IL and have 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Where we have offices, we have connections to the best local jobs! Walk in our doors and you’ll find friendly professional staff who dig deep, get results, and most importantly have fun! The reviews speak for themselves, at Hughes we quickly hook you up with companies that offer competitive pay rates, great culture & benefits, and a chance to elevate your life. We offer health insurance and 401(k) too to all our employees. To get the ball rolling, visit us online at www.hughesrecruiting.com and complete our application. We’ll be in touch soon!