Wheel Assembler I Job Listing at Fox Factory in Spanish Springs, NV (Job ID JR107500)

Description

What We Do

FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq. 

Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee

discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and

bringing great products to our customers!

If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch

with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Position Summary:

The role is responsible for fulfilling hub assembly and wheel building activities as per provided work instructions and that meet specifications and Quality Control requirements. Wheel operations utilize wheel lacing machine and robot truing equipment to build finished wheels to world class specifications. This role also assists in troubleshooting and supporting preventative maintenance of wheel equipment.

Position Responsibilities:

• Ensure all wheels are built well and meet all QC requirements including calibrating Lacing Machine and Truing Robot, assembly on bicycle hubs prior to lacing, operating lacing machine, supporting and analyzing data from wheel truing robot, perform final inspection of wheels, apply taping, and support final packaging.
• Complete wheel builds in accordance with wheel build schedule.
• Perform data recording of production data in tracking logs to monitor and support reporting of key metrics.
• Support the troubleshooting of equipment issues. Perform preventative maintenance as required. Support the management of equipment spare parts inventory. Advise Supervisor and Engineering of any identifies issues.
• Follow new BOMs, specifications, and QC requirements to build new wheel models to support new model testing and production verification.
• Maintain a clean and organized wheel build line.

Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required:

• Basic to strong machine troubleshooting experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to read technical drawings and quality and process documentation.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to work within a very fast paced environment, meet productivity goals, and have fun with a very dynamic team.

Competencies:

• Customer Mindset: Exceptional customer experience is primary focus while performing job duties. Quality is a top priority.
• Adaptability & Innovation: Proactively and willingly adapts to changing business needs and conditions and presents creative and fresh ideas on how to solve problems, gain efficiencies and improve quality.
• Relationship Building: Builds constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of inclusion, cooperation, and mutual respect. 
• Accountability: Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and strives to exceed requirements.
• Decision Making and Judgment: Makes timely, informed decisions that consider the facts, goals, constraints and risks.
• Talent Development (Self and Others): Displays an ongoing commitment to learning and self-improvement; makes an effort to acquire new knowledge or skills associated with job responsibilities. Willingness to work with others and coach/teach in effort to develop and support other employees' development.

Position Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma

Experience: Machine Operator/Technician experience

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

• Manufacturing Environment
• Lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Requires walking, standing, bending and lifting for long periods of time
• Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer

Disclaimer:  This list does not represent all physical demands.  Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs' essential functions.

Note:

FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate.  We base all employment decisions –including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and social/recreational programs – on merit and the principles of equal employment opportunity

Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development.  Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching.  Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.