Assembler
About The Position
Kinperium-Hiniker LLC (Hiniker) is a Minnesota based manufacturer with roots in the agricultural equipment industry since 1970. They are known for sturdy cultivators, efficient shredders, and niche equipment. In 1995, Hiniker expanded into snow removal equipment and in 2024 acquired Daniels Plows. They are currently seeking an Assembler with strong experience in manufacturing environments, located in Mankato, MN. The Assembler will participate in line setup, ensure machines are operating effectively and efficiently, meet production needs, and perform work within safety and quality guidelines.
Requirements
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to operate a forklift with previous experience.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Good understanding of material properties and machining techniques.
- Strong commitment to safety and quality control.
- Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.
- Knowledge of basic computer software for documentation.
- Ability to use hand and power tools.
- Ability to use overhead hoist.
Responsibilities
- Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies.
- Reads and deciphers schematics, blueprints, and assembly instructions.
- Positions or aligns components and parts, either manually or with hoists.
- Uses hand tools or machines to assemble parts.
- Conducts quality control checks.
- Cleans and maintains work area and equipment, including tools.
- Prepares work to be accomplished by studying parts lists and gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
- Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
- Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
- Verifies specifications by measuring completed component.
- Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Documents actions by completing production and quality forms.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
