Assembler - 1st Shift

Generac Power Systems•Beaver Dam, WI

12d•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most. For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future. Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

Requirements

Ability to perform highly repetitive assembly tasks in a manufacturing environment.
High school diploma or equivalent and/or 1 year of complex assembly or related experience
Demonstrated Assembler II competency
High school diploma or equivalent
2 years of complex assembly or related experience
Demonstrated Assembler III competency & High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent
Manufacturing experience, including knowledge of manufacturing processes or related experience
Experience using SAP or equivalent ERP system
Experience in root cause problem solving (5 Why, 8D, PDCA, etc.)
Experience effectively training other employees to work instructions/standard work.
Previous experience using SAP or equivalent ERP system (Oracle, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics)

Responsibilities

Perform basic assembly work to manufacture products in a cost effective and timely manner while fulfilling quality standards.
Validate material prior to beginning assembly.
Review work instructions.
Build product per specifications and within tolerances.
Complete all clean-up and housekeeping procedures.
Comply with all quality, safety and work rules and regulations including wearing all appropriate PPE.
Follow established procedures, processes, or policies.
Demonstrate good attendance, quality, attention to detail and all safety policies.
Participate in team meetings to exchange job related information.
Resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisor depending on the level and complexity.
Use work instructions drawings, schematics, electronic assembly equipment to perform assembly while complying with safe and effective operation standards of all equipment and tools.
Access information needed within ERP system.
Contribute to improving processes, lead times, through-put and cost.
Use initiative and judgment to lead problem solving and implementing appropriate countermeasures.
Cross train in multiple assembly areas and flex to other similar departments based on business necessity.
Provide training frequently to new employees and current employees learning new work areas on work instructions/standard work.
Develop and maintain an understanding of the products they assemble and how it impacts the business.
Continuously learn the principles, practices, and processes of their job as changes require and similar jobs.
Proficiently access information and perform transactions as needed within ERP system.
Lead in team meets and exchange job related information.
Solve problems independently within designated authority level.