Assemblers needed in Farmington CT

Westaff•East Hartford, CT

1d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Westaff is Hiring for 1st and 2nd Shift Assembly Leads in Farmington, CT! 1st shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm 2nd shift: Monday - Friday, 3:30pm - 12:00am The Header Assembler is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of power and manual equipment to manufacture standard and custom door package headers and moldings. This position requires strong attention to detail, precision, and a commitment to producing high-quality products that meet exact specifications.

Requirements

Previous experience operating power and manual equipment in a manufacturing or production environment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Willingness and ability to adapt to new processes, equipment, and technologies.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and adjust power and manual equipment, including power presses, arbor presses, milling machines, drilling machines, cut-off saws, routers, and dies.
Perform manufacturing operations such as blanking, slotting, punching, piercing, and drilling.
Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, sketches, and special instructions to ensure accurate production.
Maintain and modify equipment setups to accommodate changes in size, style, or specifications.
Inspect work periodically to ensure quality standards are met and make adjustments as needed.
Lubricate, clean, and maintain equipment and dies to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Complete finishing tasks such as testing, adjusting, and packing parts for shipment.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company standards.