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Requisition ID: 24740
Ferrara/KME are premiere manufacturers of fire trucks and emergency response vehicles offering a full line of pumpers, aerials, industrial, wildland, and rescue apparatus. Working hands-on with both municipal and industrial fire departments, the Ferrara/KME team thrives on diagnosing departments' current apparatus limitations and response needs to custom design the perfect fire apparatus solution that will stand the test of time.

Ferrara/KME is part of the larger REV Group (NYSE: REVG), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles for the fire & emergency and recreation markets. REV Group's extensive vehicle line-up includes models such as ambulances, fire trucks, terminal trucks, RV's and much more. Our 6,500+ employees continuously demonstrate their commitment to building innovative and reliable vehicles that our customers can depend on whether for a family trip across the U.S. or when responding to an emergency. Rev Group is a veteran friendly employer and hires over 200 veterans and or those transferring out of the military each year.

Job summary:

Lays out reference points and assembles structures according to blueprints and engineering specifications, using hand tools and portable power tools. May prepare the chassis, body, pump house and tank prior to merging together. Must have HVAC knowledged/experience.

Responsibilities:

• Confers with liaison personnel to determine assembly priorities
• Installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in vehicles.
• Conducting diagnostics to identify issues within the HVAC system, which includes checking components such as compressors, condensers, and evaporators, utilizing specialized tools and equipment to ensure that the systems operate efficiently and to standard.
• Reads blueprints and engineering specifications to plan assembly of structures
• Cuts and trims parts according to layout, using hand tools and portable power tools, such as grinders and plasma torches.
• Fits and assembles component structural parts preparatory to final assembly using hand and power tools.
• Installs various components onto structures using hand and power tools
• Reworks assembled structures according to engineering specification changes.
• Performs other work as assigned

Required education, skills, and experience to be successful:

• Preferred 1-year experience in a manufacturing environment
• Preferred high school diploma or GED
• Ability to read and use a tape measure to precise measurements
• Ability to use common hand tools and power tools such as drills, screw guns, and caulk guns
• Ability to work in a team environment

• Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions
• Successful completion of the drug and background screening

Physical demands in this role:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and climbing up and down ladders.
• Ability to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
• Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled environments

What makes REV unique:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits start on day one

• Military-friendly employer
• Education Reimbursement
• Career Development Opportunities
• Opportunities to relocate to other REV locations

REV Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. REV Group also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

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