Assembler - 1st Shift

Elkhart Plastics • Bristol, IN

6d

About The Position

The Assembler produces and trims products to meet efficiency and quality standards. The role requires preparing for each job by reviewing work instructions and ensuring necessary information and tools are available, then completing assigned projects according to production priorities and due dates. The assembler bundles finished product and moves it to the required staging location, meets training and production targets, and inspects products for quality. Work takes place in a typical manufacturing environment that may be hot, humid, and loud, with ovens, rotating tools, forklifts, and other moving machinery.

Requirements

• Good communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Supervision abilities.
• Ability to read and write proficiently in English.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read a tape measure and calipers.
• Able to work in a hot, humid environment for extended periods.
• Able to remain stationary with intermittent walking throughout the shift.
• Frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts weighing more than 50 pounds with assistance, and transport them up to 20 feet.
• Frequently position oneself to maneuver around parts, materials, and molds.
• Ability to operate hand tools and write legibly.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins.
• Pull and review work instructions before starting a job.
• Bundle product properly after trimming and move it to the required staging location.
• Complete assigned projects by their due dates.
• Review production priorities.
• Meet or exceed training requirements, including quality standards, and attend scheduled shift or other required meetings.
• Meet or exceed production targets.
• Produce trimmed products using designated methods, including hand and power tools.
• Inspect products for conformance to quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed