Full Job Description
Responsibilities Our Company:
Altec Inc., founded in 1929,
is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham,
Alabama.
Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of
aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for
the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and
light and sign maintenance industries in more than 120 countries.
At
Altec, advanced technology efforts are aimed, without exception, at
helping customers work "Safer and Smarter." Altec invests more
resources than any other manufacturer in the advancement of safety,
reliability, uptime and low cost of ownership.
Altec specializes in
the design, manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger
derricks, cranes, telecom, and specialty equipment, supporting
customers in over 100 countries throughout the world.
•
Customer First • Enjoyment of Work • Family • Financial Stability •
Integrity • People Are Our Greatest Strength • Quality • Spiritual
Development • Teamwork •
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
To
prepare, assemble and install vehicle components to required
specifications for Mechanical, Hydraulic, Electrical, Unit and Finish
departments.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Use and conduct 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.
May participate in RCI events.
• Willing to move to other work
areas in order to support production needs. (Cross-train).
•
Install unit vehicle and/or chipper components and accessories.
•
Testing of installed components.
• Basic mechanical, electrical,
hydraulic and trouble shooting skills.
• Follow established
safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and
practices.
• Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment.
•
Maintain daily time records.
• Other job duties as
assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
• High
School Diploma/GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and
comprehend required.
• Basic computer usage knowledge
required.
• Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, and
schematics required.
• General knowledge of at least one of the
following required.
o Mechanical
o Electrical
o
Manufacturing / Production processes
FINANCIAL BUDGETING, CAPITAL,
AND/OR MANPOWER RESPONSIBILITIES:
• None
OTHER POSITION
SPECIFICATIONS:
• Ability to obtain Forklift certificate if
required.
• Keep a clean work area (5S).
• Assist co-workers
and group leads as needed.
• Participate in RCI events.
•
Knowledge of Altec programs and/or systems.
• Shift work may be
required.
Responsibility for Safety:
• Safety In everything we
do
Responsibility to Prevent Errors:
• Ensures appropriate
reviews have been performed as needed for high quality
Mental
Alertness:
• Continuous attention to all job functions ensuring
quality products
Communication with Others:
• Requires outside
and inside contacts to carry out company policy and programs; Improper
handling will have considerable effect on operational results; Must
often deal with matters requiring explanation, persuasion and
obtaining of approvals
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are
equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to
recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without
unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability,
citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a
work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment,
where associates are treated with respect and dignity.