What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Assembly Technician -- Trailer Systems position at Argus Manufacturing Services?
Build What Keeps America Moving
Help manufacture high-quality trailers at our facilities in Stoughton, Evansville, and Brodhead, Wisconsin. As a Manufacturing Assembly Technician on our Assembler I path, you’ll contribute to multiple phases of production—assembling, fastening, drilling, measuring, and verifying quality—so each unit performs out on the road.
What You’ll Tackle- Assemble parts and subassemblies to meet documented specs and standards.
- Use bolts, screws, rivets, and related fasteners to secure components.
- Operate drills, impact wrenches, rivet/Huck guns, grinders, sanders, routers, and similar tools with confidence.
- Interpret blueprints and work instructions; complete accurate measurement layouts.
- Drill aluminum, steel, and wood; prep metal surfaces for assembly; and perform in-process quality checks.
- Maintain an organized, safe workstation and help the team achieve daily output targets.
- Arrive consistently and support required overtime, including on Fridays when needed.
- Hands-on builders with manufacturing, production, construction, mechanical, or assembly experience (preferred).
- People comfortable with hand/power tools who can sustain a steady production pace.
- Detail-oriented problem solvers who can read a tape measure accurately and apply basic math.
- Teammates who can read blueprints—or are eager to learn—and follow documented processes.
- Reliable communicators with strong quality focus and dependable attendance.
- Those willing to work Friday overtime when required.
- Hand and power drills; impact wrenches
- Rivet and Huck guns
- Grinders and disk sanders
- Hydraulic punches and pneumatic tools
- Routers and drill presses; table saws
- Tape measures and other precision measuring tools
Required PPE may include safety glasses, steel-toed footwear, hearing protection, and task-specific protective equipment.
Salary : $18 - $20