Chassis
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Requirements
- Education and Experience
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Welding experience preferred.
- Manufacturing or construction experience preferred.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to read blueprints and production specifications.
- Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to safely operate hand tools and production equipment.
- Good problem-solving and reasoning skills.
- Equipment and Tools Used
- Welding machines
- Cutting torches
- Hoists and cranes
- Impact guns and hand tools
- Measuring devices
- Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing and walking throughout the workday.
- Frequent bending, reaching, stretching, and lifting.
- Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to perform repetitive hand movements and maintain normal use of hands and fingers.
- Ability to work in varying positions for extended periods.
- Work Environment
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, sparks, welding fumes, and moving equipment.
- Work is performed in an uncontrolled climate environment.
- Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.
- Testing Requirements
- Pre-employment drug screen.
- Hearing test.
- Disclaimer
- This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed within the Chassis Department. The duties listed represent the various functions performed throughout the department and may not reflect the specific tasks assigned to every team member.
- Responsibilities may vary based on operational needs, training, skill level, and business demands. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.
- Why Clayton?
- As part of Clayton's commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.
- At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-p
Benefits
Additional Information
Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey - building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Steel Fabrication & Assembly Unload, measure, cut, and prepare steel components. Assemble chassis frames using jigs, cross members, clips, outriggers, and headers. Position and secure steel components according to specifications and blueprints. Install hitches, draw bars, jacks, safety chains, and related hardware. Welding & Finishing Perform welding on chassis components and assemblies. Weld hangers, camber supports, hitches, and structural reinforcements. Chip slag and clean weld areas as required. Paint and finish completed chassis assemblies. Suspension, Axles & Brake Systems Install axles, equalizers, tires, brake wiring, and suspension components. Perform brake system installation and operational testing. Verify proper alignment and functionality of installed components. Utility Installation Construct and install gas lines according to engineering prints. Connect and route chassis wiring as required. Quality & Safety Read and interpret blueprints, measurements, and production specifications. Perform quality checks throughout the assembly process. Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment. Assist with transportation repairs and field service work when required. Additional Responsibilities Support production goals and team objectives. Maintain work area cleanliness and organization. Actively participate in cross-training and skill development opportunities to increase versatility and support department operations. Maintain proficiency in trained job functions and apply skills as needed to meet business demands. Perform other duties as assigned.
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