Assembly Operator - 1St Shift

Assembly Operator

Location: Van Wert, OhioHours: Mon-Fri 6a - 2:30p

Our MissionWe make life better, one relationship and one vehicle at a time.

Our VisionTo be the partner of choice, dedicated to safety and innovation, delivering an exceptional customer experience through empowered employees.

Position SummaryThe Assembly Operator is responsible for assembling and installing manufactured and purchased materials, hardware, and components to complete the interior and exterior of emergency vehicles. This role uses a variety of hand, power, and air tools while working from prints, instructions, and work orders to ensure quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Review and interpret work instructions, prints, and work orders.Inspect and verify interior and exterior assemblies and installations.Operate hand tools, power tools, air tools, and small machinery.Assemble and install vehicle components including:Running boards and rub railsFenderettesRear steps and step endsDoors, windows, latches, gaskets, and related hardwareShelving systems and storage componentsOutside storage compartments and doorsInterior trim and lightingOxygen window systemsCountertops and interior fixturesSuction systems and ventilation componentsSquad bench components and accessoriesInstall general interior hardware and accessories.Apply caulk and perform finish work as required.Clean and detail vehicle interiors and exteriors.Maintain inventory and replenish Kanban locations.Communicate effectively with Assembly, Electrical, and Quality teams.Assist with miscellaneous projects as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.Experience using hand tools, power tools, air tools, and tape measures.Assembly, manufacturing, construction, or related experience preferred.Ability to read and follow work instructions and blueprints.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds with assistance.Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and bending.Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements.Ability to work with tools and equipment safely and efficiently.Must successfully complete pre-employment and applicable ongoing drug and alcohol testing requirements.Demonstrate reliable attendance and consistent performance.

Why Join Braun?At Braun, you'll be part of a team dedicated to building high-quality emergency vehicles that help save lives. We value teamwork, craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

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