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Fabrication Assembler

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Jun 2026

About the role

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Requisition ID: 27397

Spartan Emergency Response (Spartan ER) is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of custom emergency response vehicles, cabs, and chassis. Driven by a commitment to quality and innovation, Spartan and its portfolio of brands Spartan Fire Apparatus and Chassis, Smeal Fire Apparatus, and Ladder Tower (LT) offer a broad range of apparatus to meet specific requirements and demands of the fire service industry. Spartan has a rich history in fire apparatus manufacturing with over 250 years of combined experience.

Spartan Emergency Response is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.

Position Summary

The Fabrication Assembler is responsible for preparing, deburring (“DAing”), and assembling fabricated components used in the production of fire trucks. This role supports the fabrication department by ensuring parts are properly prepared, safe to handle, and ready for installation or sub-assembly while maintaining quality, productivity, and safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Deburr (“DA”) fabricated parts and materials by removing sharp edges and imperfections
Prepare and drill rub rails and related components
Prepare catwalks, steps, grab handles, and other fabricated assemblies
Prepare ladder brackets, pike pole brackets, and attic ladder components
Prepare hose bed floor dividers
Prepare rear cab overlays
Prepare storage assemblies
Prepare SCBA brackets and related mounting components
Read and interpret truck specification documents and work instructions
Operate hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment as required
Inspect parts for quality and accuracy prior to assembly or installation
Meet established production and quality goals
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all company safety procedures and guidelines
Assist with process improvement initiatives when opportunities are identified
Work in close proximity to customers, as needed
Assist other team members and departments as necessary
Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly experience preferred
Ability to safely use basic hand tools and power tools
Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Basic computer skills
Ability to read and understand truck specification documents and work instructions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to communicate effectively in English
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision after training period
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Positive attitude and willingness to embrace change
Reliable attendance and punctuality in accordance with company guidelines
Self-motivated with the ability to retain and apply instructions
Ability to work overtime on short notice as needed

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
Ability to stand, bend, twist, and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods
Ability to safely operate tools and equipment required for the position

Work Schedule