Assembler I

KIMBER MFG., INC.•Troy, AL

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Assembler I is a key factory staff member responsible for executing assembly operation processes, manufacturing and transactional, to deliver on S, Q, D, C expectations. In addition, this position will gain and apply lean knowledge and techniques to deliver on CI expectations that support the Assembly department within Kimber Manufacturing. The Assembler I will work in concert with cross-functional teams and other departments to provide support in achieving quality goals defined and established by upper management.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand operation specification sheets
Ability to train and coach peers
Ability to grasp, manipulate, and assemble small objects
Accurately complete and maintain paperwork such as labor reporting and material inventory
Assist in other areas as needed
Must be able to communicate with management and peers effectively
Strong time management skills
Cross functional team builder/player with high levels of professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm
Ability to follow instructions
Experience working independently with little supervision
Need to be detail oriented and highly organized with the ability to multi-task
Ability to make sound decisions
Ability to maintain accurate inventory of tooling/ consumables
Ability to work with computers
Ability to become knowledgeable of firearms; quality, features, safety, etc.
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Must be able to work accurately and efficiently in a fast work environment that has the potential to change due to regulatory and business needs
High School Diploma or GED
This position requires compliance with the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). Must be a "U.S. Person" as defined by all pertinent regulations and are required to show proof substantiating this upon being hired.

Nice To Haves

Handgun and rifle knowledge
Manufacturing experience
Vocational/Technical Degree

Responsibilities

Perform assigned assembly department operations
Test fire handguns and rifles as needed
Flexible to interchange between day and night shift
Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to management
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures
Participate in assembly line and process changes in collaboration with LT and TL
Perform cycle counts as needed
Replenish part inventory on the assembly line as necessary
Troubleshoot fixtures
Effectively communicate and notify supervisor when there are functional or cosmetic discrepancies
Understand/ learn the nature and functionality of the products being assembled
Experience determining offsets and ability to adjust accordingly
Accurately inspect firearms using visual, functional, and safety inspections
Adhere and monitor SOP
Must be able to accurately input all required data into the manufacturing database
Complete other duties as assigned by manager