Assembler

Allegion•Colorado Springs, CO

38d•Onsite

About The Position

Allegion is dedicated to enhancing safety and security through its innovative products. With a global presence and a diverse portfolio of over 40 brands, Allegion specializes in security solutions for doorways and beyond. The company is recognized for its exceptional workplace culture, having received the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for three consecutive years and Gallup’s With Distinction honor. This role involves assembling basic components using hand tools and specialized equipment in a light assembly environment. Key functions include performing repetitive tasks with precision, tracking production metrics, adhering to instructions, inspecting products for defects, documenting issues, and ensuring safety compliance. The position also requires collaboration with team members and other departments, maintaining a clean workspace, and demonstrating flexibility to meet production demands, including potential overtime and cross-training.

Requirements

Entry-level role: no experience required.
Familiarity with assembly techniques, tools, and equipment.
Basic computer literacy.
Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and testing equipment effectively.
Ability to produce parts and products to meet quality standards.
Identifying issues and communicating to leader.
Following safety protocols and maintaining hazard awareness.
Collaborating effectively with all employees.
Ability to be flexible in role, adjusting to new processes, technologies, or production requirements.

Nice To Haves

Entry-level role: no experience required.

Responsibilities

Assemble basic components using hand tools and equipment engineered for light assembly.
Perform repetitive tasks such as attaching, labeling, or packaging parts with precision and attention to detail.
Track and document production metrics, such as completed units or defects.
Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions.
Inspect products for defects and functionality to quality standards.
Identify and segregate defective parts for review.
Document issues encountered during assembly using tools and standards to verify product quality and functionality.
Adhere to safety protocols and utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Perform basic equipment checks (e.g., ensuring tools are operational).
Maintain awareness and report to leaders potential safety hazards.
Work closely with team members, supervisors, engineers, and quality control personnel to address challenges and improve processes.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing to report issues and provide updates.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Store tools and equipment properly.
Work overtime as needed to meet production goals.
Crosstrain in other areas and adjust to new processes or technologies.