Assembly Technician

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior and Xcelsior CHARGE brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com

POSITION GOAL: The purpose of this position is to build or assemble parts that will eventually end up in a New Flyer Metro Transit bus. These parts may include electrical, mechanical, engine and axle finished / sub-assemblies

Starting Pay Rate: $20.18 Hourly Rate:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (list in order of importance)

Adhere to all established safety practices and procedures.

Must have knowledge of assemblies within specific area.

Must be able to work on blueprints, process sheets, and/or written instructions.

Must have working knowledge of hand and air tools.

Must regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds.

Must be able to bend, stoop, and reach. Must be able to stand upright and perform tasks at ergonomic worktable.

Employee is regularly exposed to vibration, and occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.

Must be present on the job to perform the assigned duties and be able to work overtime.

Able to work effectively with minimal supervision.

Meet performance targets set by the company and meet our first-time quality expectations.

Test and troubleshoot finished assemblies in all assembly areas.

Job Requirements:

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment

Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift heavy objects if required

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Competitive Wages.
• Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K.
• FMLA/Short Term Disability.
• A continuous learning environment.
• NFI Group has been named a Manitoba Top Employer for 2020 and this is the tenth since the competition was established in 2007.
• Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
• Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.

OUR WHY:

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.

NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.