Gearbox Assembly Mechanic - Ditch Witch (Day Shift)

The Toro Company•Perry, OK

1d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Gearbox Assembly Mechanic is responsible for building and assembling gearboxes and related mechanical components for heavy equipment and machinery. This role, comparable to a transmission builder or mechanic, requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to follow technical instructions, and attention to detail. The Gearbox Assembly Mechanic ensures gearboxes are accurately built to specifications and meet quality and safety standards before moving into production.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical training a plus.
Mechanical aptitude with previous experience in assembly, manufacturing, or a related environment.
Ability to read and understand written instructions, blueprints, and production records.
Basic math skills, including ability to calculate sums, differences, fractions, and conversions.
Strong attention to detail, quality, and adherence to safety practices.
Willingness to work as part of a team and cross-train in related assembly functions.

Nice To Haves

Experience or training in welding, machining, mechanical assembly, or metalworking machinery operation beneficial.

Responsibilities

Interpret and apply blueprints, drawings, and technical bulletins for accurate assembly.
Set up, adjust, and assemble gearboxes and related components while ensuring proper sequence and build quality.
Prepare and use fixtures, mount components, and perform assembly using hand and air tools (wrenches, torque wrenches, impact wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.).
Operate basic machinery such as lathes, mills, and drills when required for component preparation.
Inspect assemblies to verify accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications.
Use computer systems to check part location, routing, and inventory; maintain accurate production records.
Support a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company policies.
Note: The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the company.