Assembly Technician (Birmingham

Overview

As an Assembly Technician you will assist in building Adventure vehicles on Storyteller Overland’s MODE or HILT Production Team. You will take full ownership of ensuring to build quality products while being a team player and a superior brand ambassador of our reputation within our vibrant community of vanlifers, adventure seekers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

• Perform precise assembly and production of RVs and adventure vehicles, including the installation of components such as cabinets, walls, plumbing fixtures, roof racks, wheels, appliances, and electrical systems, using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
• Monitor and maintain high‑quality standards by thoroughly inspecting components and assemblies, promptly reporting any issues or discrepancies to the supervisory or quality production team.
• Ensure efficient workflow by maintaining accurate stock levels in your station, anticipating material needs, and promptly requesting or replenishing supplies to avoid production delays.
• Adhere strictly to all system procedures, company protocols, and safety standards to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Actively collaborate with team members to co‑elevate the success of the production team by fostering a culture of teamwork, open communication, and mutual support.
• Participate in ongoing training to improve skills, stay updated on new assembly techniques, and support process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to promote efficiency and safety in all production activities.
• Contribute to innovation by suggesting ideas for improving assembly techniques, workflows, or product quality.
• Take pride in upholding Storyteller’s reputation by building products with the care and precision expected by the vanlife and adventure community.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Compressed:
  Monday - Thursday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. (one hour lunch break)

• Facility located in the Lakeshore Area Birmingham, AL 35211 (428 Industrial Lane or 109 West Park Drive)

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with strong mechanical skills and the ability to use various tools and equipment. This individual will also need to have a keen eye for detail to ensure that each vehicle is assembled accurately and meets quality standards as well as effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and convey any assembly issues. This role will involve lifting heavy components and standing for extended periods, so physical fitness is required.

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous automotive assembly experience a plus
• Carpentry, welding, electrician, HVAC, plumbing, and/or other skilled laborer experience a plus
• Construction experience a plus
• Manufacturing experience a plus

• Core Competencies — Mechanical Aptitude, Attention to detail, Problem Solving & Adaptability, Collaboration, Teamwork, Communicative, Physical Stamina, Time Management, Technological Proficiency, Customer-Focused Approach, Commitment to Quality, Organizational Skills, Safety Awareness, and Continuous Improvement
• Position Mission — Meticulously assemble high‑quality adventure vehicles that meet Storyteller Overland’s rigorous standards, ensuring every product is crafted with care and precision. By collaborating with the production & quality teams and upholding a commitment to excellence, this role plays a vital part in delivering vehicles that inspire confidence and adventure in the vanlife community.
• Anticipated Outcomes — Produce meticulously crafted, high‑quality adventure vehicles that exceed customer expectations and uphold Storyteller Overland’s reputation for excellence and innovation.

• The ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• This job entails prolonged periods of standing and walking around the manufacturing floor
• Precision and coordination are crucial for assembling intricate components and operating machinery. Employees must be capable of using hand and power tools with a steady hand
• Assembly tasks may require reaching, stretching, and bending to…