Assembler, Truck Trailers

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assemble mechanical parts into subassemblies
• Assemble, fit and install prefabricated parts to form subassemblies or finished products
• Position, align and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly
• Fasten parts together using fastening and joining equipment
• Operate small cranes to transport or position larger parts
• Inspect finished products for proper functioning
• Check mechanical assemblies and subassemblies for alignment and proper functioning
• Make minor adjustments and repairs
• Read and interpret blueprints

Experience and specialization

Inspection or testing specialization

• Finished products
• Mechanical assemblies and subassemblies

Area of specialization

• Installation
• Assembly

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)