Heavy Duty Equipment Assembler - Swenson

Aebi Schmidt North AmericaAebi Schmidt North AmericaRockford, Illinois, United States
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Posted

9/12/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$18 - $20/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The assembler will read blueprints and assembly instructions to build mechanical components, including engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics onto salt spreaders. They are also responsible for inspecting and testing completed assemblies to ensure they meet quality and functionality standards.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have at least one year of assembly experience and a strong mechanical aptitude. The role requires the physical ability to lift and move parts weighing up to 50 pounds.

Key skills

Mechanical aptitudeAssemblyBlueprint readingHand toolsPower toolsHydraulicsElectrical systemsInspectionTestingHeavy lifting

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About Aebi Schmidt North America

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Employees

397

Type

Privately Held

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

The Aebi Schmidt Group is a global leader in intelligent solutions for customers who care for clean and safe infrastructure and cultivate challenging grounds. At Aebi Schmidt USA, we are proud to offer a wide range of high-quality products designed specifically for your unique needs. Our global product brands, including MB, Monroe, Towmaster, Meyer, Swenson, ELP, Aebi, and Schmidt bring you an exceptional variety of equipment for both summer and winter maintenance, airport operations, and agricultural technology. From sweepers and trailers to spreaders and snowplows, we have the equipment you need to tackle any challenge. Our dedicated workforce is committed to helping you achieve economic, safe, and efficient solutions that improve your performance and overcome any obstacle. Our mission at Aebi Schmidt Group is to go beyond individual projects and strive for total solutions. We believe in providing you with comprehensive and integrated systems that enable efficient and effective operations. Whether you’re behind the wheel of a snowplow truck in winter, cleaning the streets in summer, keeping airport runways clear, or hauling rental equipment on a trailer, we have a custom solution to help you overcome any challenge that the environment might throw at you.

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Job categories

ManufacturingTradesEngineering

Description

At Swenson Spreader, LLC, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Lindenwood, IL, just 15 minutes south of Rockford, IL, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and a dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers while also providing rewarding career opportunities.   Position   Swenson Spreader is seeking an experienced Assembler to join our team. This role involves assembling mechanical components such as engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics onto salt spreaders, following customer specifications and blueprints.   Responsibilities * Read assembly instructions and gather necessary parts, tools, and materials. * Use hand and power tools to assemble parts, ensuring proper fit and alignment. * Inspect and test completed assemblies to ensure functionality and compliance with standards. * Lift and move parts up to 50 pounds as needed. Qualifications * Strong mechanical aptitude and at least one year of assembly experience. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks in a variety of positions. Benefits * 401K with Company Match * Health, Vision & Dental Insurance * Life & Disability Insurance * Flexible Spending Account * Paid Time Off (PTO) Program * Paid Holidays * Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Aebi Schmidt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Requirements

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Assembly
  • Blueprint reading
  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • Hydraulics
  • Electrical systems
  • Inspection
  • Testing
  • Heavy lifting

Benefits

  • 401k with company match
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Personal protective equipment reimbursement

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