Assembler (Second Shift)

KA Group • Ashland, WI

4d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Assembly Technician at Ashland Industries, you play a crucial role in the construction and assembly of heavy-duty earthmoving equipment. Your responsibilities involve the hands-on assembly of various components, ensuring precision, quality, and adherence to engineering specifications. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing reliable machinery.

Requirements

• Must be able to read and understand assembly drawings before assembling products.
• Able to maintain a high level of quality throughout all assemblies.
• Follow the company’s safety standards and policies.
• Ability to complete and pass; WHMIS, SWPs, understand thoroughly the emergency procedures, and first aid procedures.
• Pass a verbal and mechanical test for use of an overhead crane 5&10 ton.
• Be physically able to lift 50lbs+
• Someone who has good attention to detail and follows direction thoroughly.
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to work independently.
• Good time management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Grade 12 High School or post-secondary education diploma is appreciated
• Any previous experience within an assembly manufacturing facility is an asset.
• Proficient mechanical skills considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assemble scrapers, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical parts, ensuring accurate alignment and proper fitting according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) such safety glasses, steel toed boots, hearing protection, and respiratory protection when needed- (welding, painting)
• Conduct inspections of assembled components to ensure they meet quality standards and address discrepancies or defects.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble components, performing routine maintenance to keep tools in good working condition.
• Assist in the final inspection of fully assembled equipment to ensure quality standards before delivery into the final QC bay.
• Ensure all work orders scheduled are properly punch in/out using the Genius software.
• Effective time management is expected daily to achieve efficiencies and expected output.
• Daily clock ins are required using ADP, along with vacation requests, PTO requests.
• Be punctual and attentive

What This Job Offers

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