Assembler I
About The Position
We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Assembler I to join our Production team at IPA's headquarters in Duluth, GA. In this hands-on role, you'll assemble and install components that become part of our innovative linen and specialty uniform distribution equipment used by healthcare organizations across the country. Success in this role requires a strong commitment to quality, safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Whether you're building equipment, maintaining an organized workspace, or helping the team meet production deadlines, your work directly contributes to delivering reliable products that support our customers' success. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in producing quality work, and thrive in a collaborative manufacturing environment, we'd love to meet you.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least three months of manufacturing, assembly, production, or related experience.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Good verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Dependable work ethic and willingness to learn new skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience safely using hand tools and battery-operated power tools.
- Ability to read blueprints and follow assembly instructions.
- Basic computer skills with the ability to navigate production software.
- Understanding of workplace safety practices in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds on a regular basis.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and sub-assemble components into IPA's linen and specialty uniform distribution equipment according to work instructions and production schedules.
- Verify the quality and completeness of assemblies throughout the production process before final sign-off.
- Safely operate hand tools and battery-powered tools while following all company safety procedures.
- Read and follow blueprints, assembly drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate builds.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area by applying 5S principles.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that increase safety, quality, and production efficiency.
- Communicate proactively with supervisors and teammates regarding production status, material needs, or quality concerns.
- Assist with additional production activities as needed to support customer delivery schedules.
- Help maintain a positive, team-oriented production environment focused on quality and operational excellence.
Benefits
- On-the-job training and opportunities to develop your manufacturing skills.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within Operations.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions, plus optional FSA plans
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional development
- Paid parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
