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Assembler

Daleville, VA · On-site

$22.77/hr

Why Join Altec? If you're considering a career with Altec, Inc., there's never been a better time to join us! Our Company was founded based upon values that place the customer first, and view people ...

Why Join Altec? Family-owned since 1929, Altec's primary products include Aerial Devices, Digger Derricks, Cranes, and Specialty Equipment, used across the U.S. and in over 100 countries. With over ...

HI · On-site

$36.50 - $38.50/hr

Why Join Altec? * On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering * Multi-level technician career progression program * Ongoing training on Altec equipment * A career with an OEM ...

Equipment Mechanic - Shop

Houston, TX · On-site

$31.50 - $34/hr

Why Join Altec? * On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering * Multi-level technician career progression program * Ongoing training on Altec equipment * Competitive ...

Welder

Duluth, MN · On-site

$26.03 - $29.22/hr

Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in continuous improvement events * Move to other work areas to support production needs (cross-train) * Effectively train new ...

Why Join Altec? * On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering * Multi-level technician career progression program * Ongoing training on Altec equipment * A career with an OEM ...

Why Join Altec? * On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering * Multi-level technician career progression program * Ongoing training on Altec equipment * A career with an OEM ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Osceola, IA · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: • Learns Altec's product lines and systems/rules/processes required for different Engineering roles at Altec. • Practices prudent engineering and effectively apply formal ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Duluth, MN · On-site

$23.63 - $25.53/hr

Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in continuous improvement events * Move to other work areas to support production needs (cross-train) * Effectively assist and train ...

Why Join Altec? Strong in spirit and industry knowledge, Altec mechanics are the best in the industry. If you are a career-minded equipment mechanic seeking a cleaner, smarter work environment or a ...

Why Join Altec? $1500 Sign-On Bonus * On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering * Multi-level technician career progression program * Ongoing training on Altec equipment

Why Join Altec? * On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering * Multi-level technician career progression program * Ongoing training on Altec equipment * A career with an OEM ...

Material Handler

Burnsville, NC · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Benefits Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Program

Engineer

Dixon, CA · On-site

$84K/yr

Learns Altec's product lines and systems/rules/processes required for different Engineering roles at Altec. * Practices prudent engineering and effectively apply formal engineering training adding to ...

Quality: All jobs within Altec include a commitment to quality; this commitment requires ensuring appropriate checks are in place to successfully meet all internal and external customer ...

Electrical Assembler II (Automotive)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED: • High School Diploma/GED required. • Previous Altec experience is preferred. • Ability to read, write, and comprehend required. • Basic computer ...

Why Join Altec? Strong in spirit and industry knowledge, Altec mechanics are the best in the industry. * If you are a career-minded equipment mechanic seeking a cleaner, smarter work environment,

Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in continuous improvement events * Move to other work areas to support production needs (cross-train) * Effectively train new ...

Why Join Altec? Strong in spirit and industry knowledge, Altec mechanics are the best in the industry. If you are a career-minded equipment mechanic seeking a cleaner, smarter work environment or a ...

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Altec Jobs Information

Do workers at Altec get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
72% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Does Altec pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
37% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

At Altec, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
73% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from Altec affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
96% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Altec?

Most people get paid time off work.
95% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 92% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do workers at Altec worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
82% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do Altec workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
41% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.

How easy is it for Altec workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
58% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Altec?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
93% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do Altec managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
95% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do jobs at Altec spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
10% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Altec?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
93% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Is working at Altec good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
78% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Altec feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
74% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Altec get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
84% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Altec?

Some people feel stressed out here.
60% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Altec enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
76% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Altec recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
34% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Altec?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
47% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Altec?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 73% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people think Altec’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
69% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Altec is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
84% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.
What are the most popular job types at Altec?
What are the most popular categories at Altec?
Infographic showing various job openings at Altec in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Assembler

Assembler

Altec

Daleville, VA • On-site

$22.77/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday


Key responsibilities

  • Prepare, assemble, and install vehicle and/or chipper components to required specifications.

  • Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and work orders to perform assembly tasks.

  • Test installed components and perform rework as required.


Altec rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 108 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 419 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Responsibilities
STARTING PAY:
$22.77/hr.
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
To prepare, assemble and install vehicle and/or chipper components to required specifications for Mechanical, Hydraulic, Electrical, Unit and Finish departments.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Use and conduct proper care of PPE
• Read and interpret schematics (blueprints)
• Read and interpret work orders
• Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipment
• Learn and operate all equipment within the work area (cell)
• Perform rework as required
• Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in RCI events
• Willing to move to other work areas in order to support production needs. (Cross-train)
• Install unit vehicle and/or chipper components and accessories
• Testing of installed components
• Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices
• Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment
• Maintain daily time records
• Other duties as assigned.
• Job duties may vary by location
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English is required.
• Basic computer usage knowledge desired
• Vocational Training in lieu of experience will be considered.
• Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, and schematics desired.
• General knowledge of at least one of the following desired
o Mechanical
o Hydraulics
o Electrical
o Manufacturing / Production processes
FINANCIAL BUDGETING, CAPITAL, AND/OR MANPOWER RESPONSIBILITIES:
• none
OTHER POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
• Keep a clean work area (5S)
• Assist co-workers as needed
• May participate in RCI events
• May be required to learn Altec programs and/or systems
• Shift work may be required.
Responsibility for Safety:
• Safety In everything we do
Responsibility to Prevent Errors:
• Ensures appropriate reviews have been performed as needed for high quality
Mental Alertness:
• Continuous attention to all job functions ensuring quality products
Communication with Others:
• Requires outside and inside contacts to carry out company policy and programs; Improper handling will have considerable effect on operational results; Must often deal with matters requiring explanation, persuasion and obtaining of approvals
Benefits
Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program
• Retirement 401(k) Program
• Vacation and Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Your Organization
Altec Roanoke specializes in the manufacturing and final assembly of aerial devices, cranes and digger derricks.
Why Join Altec?
If you're considering a career with Altec, Inc., there's never been a better time to join us! Our Company was founded based upon values that place the customer first, and view people as our greatest strength. Altec has continued to grow, utilizing the same basic values, and over the years, those values have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of our customers worldwide. We remain committed to total customer satisfaction in everything we do. That's why today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that is setting the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service; and that's why you can rely on us to provide you with the stability of a well managed company.
Our Company:
Altec Inc., founded in 1929, is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and sign maintenance industries in more than 120 countries.
At Altec, advanced technology efforts are aimed, without exception, at helping customers work "Safer and Smarter." Altec invests more resources than any other manufacturer in the advancement of safety, reliability, uptime and low cost of ownership.
Our Values Sustain Our Vision:
Altec continues to pursue a singular vision: To be recognized by customers as the preferred supplier of products, services and solutions in all markets we serve. Our values sustain that vision, our goals build upon it and our associates help to achieve it. Altec's values are the cornerstone of our corporate culture and every Altec associate is considered an integral part of Team Altec.
Our Values (in alphabetical order): Customer First, Enjoyment of Work, Family, Financial Stability, Integrity, People Are Our Greatest Strength, Quality, Spiritual Development, Teamwork.
Our Team - Assemblers | Altec
EEO Statement
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

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