Vehicle Upfitter

Bend OR

Description

Greetings! We are currently looking for a part-time vehicle assembly technician to join our team here at Cascade Van! CNC or CAD experience is preferred as this position will phase into a full time CNC/Cabinetry assembler. This position is responsible for the construction, installation, finishing, quality assurance, and function test of components and equipment installed in our vehicles. Applicant must have experience working with hand tools, power tools (track saw, table saw, drill press, grinders, etc.), other shop equipment, and the ability to train on and implement new equipment. Broad mechanical and electrical knowledge, an acute attention to detail, and a positive attitude are required. We aim for a fun work atmosphere, unique company culture, and we are prepared to train and invest in our staff. Expectations Work Monday-Wednesday 6:00AM-4:30PM. This position starts out as part time offering 25-30 hours a week max. Detail-oriented – able to: make aesthetic design decisions, analyze faults, think through a process and likely problems prior to execution, avoid careless behavior Self-starter – take initiative in progressive steps on each project, self-directed Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy work space; We take pride in our company image Project a friendly, kind, and positive attitude; No one likes to work with unpleasant people Must be able to follow directions, work as a team, or as an individual Must possess mechanical aptitude Take pride in work completed Duties, Responsibilities, and Qualifications General: Current driver’s license and clean driving record Must have reliable transportation to and from work Previous Vehicle Upfitting experience is a plus Cut and install insulation Fabricate components from scratch materials Assemble and install subcontracted components Upholster and install wall and door panels Perform detail cleaning of exterior of vehicles including washing, windows, tires, wheels, etc. Perform detail cleaning of interior of vehicles including kitchen unit, wall cabinets, stove, sink, garage, passenger areas and all other interior compartments Meet schedule deadlines Test systems in vehicle and verify proper operation Maintain a safe and clean work space Shop cleaning Additional shop duties as directed Knowledge of general construction practices Experience safely operating hand tools and power tools (drill press, grinders, table saw, circular saw, cutoff wheel, chop saw, pneumatic nail gun, sanders, jig saw, spray adhesive, and other general shop tools) A basic understanding of computers Read and understand production documentation: drawings, installation instructions, etc. Ask questions rather than make assumptions Prior planning and use of layout tools Mechanical: Install, diagnose, and repair mechanical components including appliances, roof vents, hatches Remove and install bumpers, roof racks, light bars, bicycle carriers, external storage options, ladders, awnings, cross bars, etc. Re-seal roof vents and hatches Install, diagnose, and repair diesel and gas heaters Cut through body panels to install windows, fans, solar systems, shore power plugs Assemble and install subcontracted components Electrical: Install, diagnose and repair 110V AC wiring including inverters, shore power plugs Install, diagnose and repair 12V DC components and wiring including off road lights, interior lights, water pumps, relays, fans, batteries, charge controllers and all other DC components Construct and install 12V DC and 110V AC wiring harnesses Install solar arrays and charging systems Plumbing: Install, diagnose and repair plumbing system including water pump, hot water heater, faucets, sink drains, plumbing and fittings, water tanks, drains and all other plumbing components Skills and Knowledge: Knowledge and experience in mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems Experience in power tool operation (drills, grinders, reciprocating saws, etc....) Basic knowledge in welding and steel fabrication a plus Ability to learn quickly Ability to communicate effectively Willingness to learn and complete tasks correctly Body and Equipment Mounting Manual familiarity Job Type: Part Time w/opportunity to go full-time Wage: Starts at $17.50hr Experience: General building 1+ years Job Location: Bend, OR ********For consideration please email resume, references and a cover letter to email attached in this post.**********