Trailer Assembly Team Member

About Kinetic Custom Trailers Join a team where innovation meets craftsmanship — Welcome to Kinetic Custom Trailers.   At KINETIC, we don’t just build trailers, we engineer custom solutions that push the boundaries of design, functionality, and quality. As a leader in the custom trailer manufacturing industry, we take pride in creating smart, efficient designs that meet the unique needs of every client, no matter how complex or specialized.   Backed by nearly a decade of proven success at our long-standing Canadian headquarters, we’re bringing that momentum to Waco—opening fresh opportunities for skilled, driven people to grow with us. Whether you’re on the shop floor, behind a CAD screen, or working with customers, you’ll be part of a company that values excellence, adaptability, and forward-thinking. Help Build High-Quality Heavy-Duty Trailers  Kinetic Custom Trailers USA Inc. is hiring a Trailer Assembly Team Member to join our Trailer Completion department in Texas. This hands-on role focuses on the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems for custom heavy-duty trailers. If you have mechanical aptitude, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a team-oriented manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you.  Who You Are  You are a mechanically inclined team player who takes pride in quality workmanship. You are eager to learn, enjoy solving problems, and can read and follow schematics and bills of materials. Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical trailer systems is an asset—but we are willing to train the right person.  Key Responsibilities  Efficiently and accurately assemble airbrake, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, as well as other trailer components  Perform system testing, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems  Maintain an organized and clean work area and always follow safety protocols  Communicate effectively with team members and contribute positively to a collaborative shop environment  Participate in process improvement initiatives and help solve production challenges as they arise  Provide training and assistance to other employees as assigned and willing to cross train    Perform other duties as assigned  Understand and comply with all PPE requirements at all times, work safely every day and encourage all team members to do the same    Required Qualifications  Mechanical aptitude with strong attention to detail  High school diploma or equivalent  Valid driver’s license (required)  Ability to read and interpret schematics and bills of materials  Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills  Able to work independently and as part of a team  Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs and working in a shop-floor environment  Strong team player  Preferred (but not required):  Licensed Heavy-Duty or Trailer Mechanic certification  Forklift certification or ability to obtain  What We Offer  Competitive Pay: $18.00 – $26.00/hour, based on experience  Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, paid holidays and paid time off  Growth Opportunities: Advancement into specialized trailer assembly, quality control, or supervisory roles  Team Environment: Work in a collaborative, continuous improvement-focused production shop  Stability: Full-time, permanent position with consistent hours  Schedule & Work Details  Hours: Full-time, Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM  Location: Waco, Texas  Environment: Shop floor, industrial manufacturing environment    Join Our Team Today  Submit your resume and cover letter directly on our careers website. We thank all applicants—only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Locations: Waco, TX