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Build with Purpose at Schwing America
Schwing America, based in White Bear Lake, MN, is a trusted leader in manufacturing concrete construction equipment. With over 50 years of engineering excellence, we deliver innovative products that help shape infrastructure across North America. Join a team that takes pride in precision work, reliable performance, and lasting craftsmanship.
We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Assemblers to join our Main Assembly team. In this hands-on role, you will assemble complex components for build-to-order configurations, including prototype units, using engineering prints, build sheets, and bills of materials. Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, team-oriented, and have experience working with hydraulic and diesel systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Retrieve and follow build instructions using the Build Book program
Assemble components according to engineering drawings and bills of materials
Request necessary parts from the Parts Department
Lay out truck details for each job according to engineering specifications
Perform final assembly of each unit, including installation of hoods, lighting, electrical components, and decals per customer specifications
Connect hydraulic lines, fill systems with oil, and prepare equipment for functional testing
Prepare trucks for sub-frame assembly by disassembling, measuring, repositioning, and reassembling parts
Perform quality checks and test assemblies to ensure proper operation
Follow all health and safety policies, procedures, and best practices
Maintain tools and a clean, organized workspace
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required
3+ years of mechanical assembly or maintenance experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and assembly skills
Experience working with hydraulic, electrical, gas, and diesel systems
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, hydraulic, and electrical schematics
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Good communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable using computers to access work instructions and log labor
Preferred:
Certification or associate's degree in auto repair or related field
Experience working with heavy mechanical equipment
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to move around, under, and over large equipment (95% of the time on production floor)
Must lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
Will occasionally work outdoors in all weather conditions (approx. 5% of the time)
Why Join Schwing America?
Make a direct impact on high-performance equipment used worldwide
Work in a clean, well-equipped facility with a supportive team
Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package
Growth and advancement opportunities in a stable industry
Apply now and bring your mechanical skills to a team that values quality, pride, and purpose.
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