Assembler

Oshkosh Corporation's Vocational segment is a powerhouse in the manufacturing industry, leveraging the expertise of its people, the strength of its renowned brands, and advanced technology to enhance the safety, cleanliness, and productivity of communities worldwide. It includes some of the most respected names in the industry such as McNeilus, Oshkosh S-Series, IMT, Pierce, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh Airport Products, and Frontline Communications. Each brand contributes purpose-built products specifically designed and engineered to meet challenging operational demands. These include refuse trucks, front-discharge mixer trucks, fire apparatus, airport rescue and firefighting trucks, service vehicles, and command trucks. Oshkosh Vocational's products are known for their durability and superior performance under the toughest conditions, which emphasizes the company’s commitment to quality and innovation.

Oshkosh Vocational's newest facility in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, exemplifies the company's growth and commitment to expanding its workforce with purpose-driven individuals. This new location offers a unique advantage to employees by allowing them to avoid the typical Nashville traffic, thereby improving their daily commute and work-life balance. The company culture at Oshkosh is grounded in a People First philosophy, empowering team members to take ownership of their work and providing numerous opportunities for career development and personal growth. Employees are encouraged to make a meaningful impact on their communities through the products they help build, especially those supporting firetruck production which directly benefits communities globally.

The role being offered is for Assemblers within the Saber Frame Up department. These team members apply their knowledge and skills across various assembly stations, ensuring products meet stringent quality and performance standards. Assemblers will engage in the manufacture of assemblies and sub-assemblies for heavy-duty vehicles, working meticulously following the Truck Builder system and adhering to strict safety and quality protocols. The role offers competitive pay, starting at a minimum of $21.32 per hour, with pay based on experience and education. The company also offers paid weekly wages and a comprehensive benefits package, effective 30 days after hire. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), stock purchase options, various discount programs, and new paid parental leave effective January 2026.

This position operates on a Monday through Friday schedule with a four-day workweek of nine-hour shifts from 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., plus a shorter Friday shift ending at 10:30 a.m. This shift pattern supports a balanced lifestyle while providing the intensity needed for high-quality production work. As an assembler, individuals will be involved in handling tools such as torque and DC tools, brake bleeders, AC chargers, cab testers, overhead cranes, and quality testing equipment, building parts including wires, hoses, and hydraulics, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment according to 6S standards.

Working at Oshkosh Vocational means joining a team that values job stability, career growth opportunities, teamwork, respect, and a people-first culture. The company is an equal opportunity employer that proudly supports diversity and inclusion and accommodates applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. This role offers a hands-on approach with an emphasis on safety and quality, enabling employees to contribute to innovative products that make a real difference in people’s lives worldwide.