Heavy Equipment Assembler
Schwing ยท Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, US ยท United States ยท On-site
Pay: USD 43,680 โ 54,080 a year
Posted Jul 15, 2026
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Build the Machines That Build America
$2,000 Hiring Bonus | Competitive Pay | Outstanding Benefits | Career Growth
At Schwing America , we don't just manufacture equipment—we build some of the most advanced concrete pumping equipment in North America. Every machine that leaves our facility helps construct highways, bridges, stadiums, skyscrapers, and infrastructure across the country.
We're looking for mechanically talented individuals who enjoy building, troubleshooting, and taking pride in producing world-class equipment. If you're the person who likes figuring out how things work and wants a career where every day is different, we'd love to meet you.
๐ What You'll Do
As a Heavy Equipment Assembler on our Main Assembly team, you'll assemble custom-built heavy equipment using engineering drawings, hydraulic systems, electrical components, and mechanical assemblies. No two builds are exactly alike, making this an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and problem-solving.
In this role you'll:
Assemble complex heavy equipment using engineering drawings, build books, and bills of materials
Install hydraulic, electrical, diesel, and mechanical components
Route and connect hydraulic hoses, fittings, and electrical wiring
Prepare trucks for final assembly and install customer-specific options
Perform measurements, adjustments, testing, and troubleshooting
Complete final assembly, including lighting, hoods, decals, and finishing components
Work closely with Engineering, Parts, and Production teams
Inspect your work to ensure every machine meets Schwing's quality standards
Help build one-of-a-kind equipment used on major construction projects throughout North America
๐ง What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who enjoys working with their hands and solving mechanical challenges.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
3+ years of mechanical assembly, equipment maintenance, diesel, automotive, agricultural, or industrial mechanic experience
Strong mechanical aptitude
Experience with hydraulic, electrical, gas, or diesel systems
Ability to read blueprints and hydraulic/electrical schematics
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Comfortable using computers to access work instructions and document work completed
Bonus Points For:
Heavy equipment experience
Diesel mechanic background
Automotive or heavy truck repair experience
Associate degree or certification in Diesel Technology, Automotive Technology, or a related field
๐ช Why Mechanics Choose Schwing
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Build large, custom equipment—not repetitive production work
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Every day is different with new customer configurations
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Work with hydraulic, diesel, electrical, and mechanical systems
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Stable company with over 50 years of manufacturing excellence
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Modern facility with quality tools and equipment
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Opportunities to advance into senior mechanic, lead, engineering support, or technical specialist roles
๐ What We Offer
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