Assembler - 1st Shift

Oliver Packaging and Equipment Company • Walker, MI

31d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

This entry-level position works primarily in a supporting role assisting work cells by building sub-assemblies using a variety of power and hand tools. The company offers the stability of a well-established organization with a history dating back to 1890, and a culture built on teamwork and a shared commitment to creating and delivering packaging and equipment solutions around the globe. The work makes a real impact in various sectors including retail, education, and healthcare.

Requirements

• The ability to predictably and regularly attend work and to be punctual
• The ability to talk and hear
• The ability to read and understand documents and drawings
• The ability to work cooperatively with others
• The ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and/or coworkers
• The ability to perform several tasks at once
• The ability to follow direction or instruction
• The ability to use a phone and computer to communicate, create, and access information
• The ability to lift 50 pounds
• The ability to use hands and fingers
• The ability to stand and walk

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience
• Solid verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Identify and eliminate unsafe conditions in the work area
• Recommend safety improvements within the department
• Practices 5-S both in the work area
• Demonstrates entry level mechanical/electrical skills
• Builds sub-assemblies, small, less complicated machines or portions of larger machines using a variety of power and hand tools to fasten parts together at the proper torque values, install bushings and bearings to meet the design specifications
• Consistently focuses on accurate labor and job card reporting
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and required hygiene protocols during all machining and production activities.
• Identify and promptly report any non-conforming materials, process deviations, or product defects to the Supervisor or Quality team.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with company standards and safety requirements.
• Comply with all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements to support a safe working environment.

Benefits

• Bonus plan
• 5% 401(k) match
• 15 days of paid time off
• 10 paid holidays in your first year (pro-rated in year one)
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED