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Heavy Equipment Assembler

Schwing America Inc
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Vadnais Heights, MN, US

Salary

$23 - $27 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program

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  • Schwing America is seeking a Heavy Equipment Assembler with a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of mechanical assembly or related experience.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly pay along with a $2,000 hiring bonus and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • As an assembler, you will work on custom-built heavy equipment, utilizing engineering drawings and various mechanical systems.
  • Ideal candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with hydraulic and electrical systems, and be comfortable troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • This role provides opportunities for career growth within a stable company known for its manufacturing excellence in the construction equipment industry.


Build the Machines That Build America

$2,000 Hiring Bonus | Competitive Pay | Outstanding Benefits | Career Growth

At Schwing America, we don't just manufacture equipment—we build some of the most advanced concrete pumping equipment in North America. Every machine that leaves our facility helps construct highways, bridges, stadiums, skyscrapers, and infrastructure across the country.

We're looking for mechanically talented individuals who enjoy building, troubleshooting, and taking pride in producing world-class equipment. If you're the person who likes figuring out how things work and wants a career where every day is different, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As a Heavy Equipment Assembler on our Main Assembly team, you'll assemble custom-built heavy equipment using engineering drawings, hydraulic systems, electrical components, and mechanical assemblies. No two builds are exactly alike, making this an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and problem-solving.

In this role you'll:

  • Assemble complex heavy equipment using engineering drawings, build books, and bills of materials
  • Install hydraulic, electrical, diesel, and mechanical components
  • Route and connect hydraulic hoses, fittings, and electrical wiring
  • Prepare trucks for final assembly and install customer-specific options
  • Perform measurements, adjustments, testing, and troubleshooting
  • Complete final assembly, including lighting, hoods, decals, and finishing components
  • Work closely with Engineering, Parts, and Production teams
  • Inspect your work to ensure every machine meets Schwing's quality standards
  • Help build one-of-a-kind equipment used on major construction projects throughout North America

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who enjoys working with their hands and solving mechanical challenges.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of mechanical assembly, equipment maintenance, diesel, automotive, agricultural, or industrial mechanic experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Experience with hydraulic, electrical, gas, or diesel systems
  • Ability to read blueprints and hydraulic/electrical schematics
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable using computers to access work instructions and document work completed

Bonus Points For:

  • Heavy equipment experience
  • Diesel mechanic background
  • Automotive or heavy truck repair experience
  • Associate degree or certification in Diesel Technology, Automotive Technology, or a related field

Why Mechanics Choose Schwing

✅ Build large, custom equipment—not repetitive production work

✅ Every day is different with new customer configurations

✅ Work with hydraulic, diesel, electrical, and mechanical systems

✅ Stable company with over 50 years of manufacturing excellence

✅ Modern facility with quality tools and equipment

✅ Opportunities to advance into senior mechanic, lead, engineering support, or technical specialist roles

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • $2,000 Hiring Bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs
  • A culture built on teamwork, safety, and craftsmanship

Ready to Build Something Bigger?

If you're looking for more than just another mechanic job—and want to build equipment that helps shape skylines and infrastructure across North America—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and put your mechanical skills to work at Schwing America—where quality is built from the ground up.



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