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Mechanical Assembler

Kiongroup
Summerville, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026
Assemble forklifts, pallet trucks and/or masts in a climate controlled production area. Work 4 days a week (Mon-Thurs 6am - 4:30pm) with some Overtime on short notice on fridays and saturdays. Some mechanical assembly experience required. This position is temp to perm after 3 months. Bonus eligible position!

We offer:

KION North America Corporation is a member of KION GROUP AG, the world's second largest manufacturer of industrial trucks. We manufacture, deliver and support the best industrial trucks and warehouse technology available to help businesses increase efficiency and profitability. Our brand companies include Linde, STILL, Baoli and Dematic. Headquartered in Summerville, S.C. we produce material handling equipment known for their innovative technologies, reduced energy consumption and low operating costs.


We are currently looking for Mechanical Assemblers to join our team. These are temp to perm positions starting at $20.00/hr. as temps and $21.00/hr. when you are converted. Increases every 6 months!


If you are mechanically inclined, love tinkering with cars and have knowledge of tools this might the position for you!!


You will be assembling forklifts, pallet trucks or masks. You may also perform mechanical and electrical modifications to trucks in order to satisfy customer requirements.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assemble forklifts, pallet trucks or masts using engineering drawings, schematics or verbal direction
  • Operate crane to move larger parts or equipment
  • Perform functional tests and inspections to ensure product quality prior to delivery to the final inspection area
  • Assemble sub-assemblies and wiring harnesses
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work station at all times

Qualifications:

  • Automobile or truck mechanic experience preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
  • Familiar with hand and power tools
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Attention to detail and quality a must
  • Must be able to work flexible hours and overtime on short notice
  • Must be able to stand for an entire shift and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to operate a crane and forklift safely

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Salary : $20 - $21

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