Assembly Operator I

Joyce/Dayton • Portland, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

A successful Assembly Operator I can safely and with advanced efficiency assemble products that meet all quality requirements. This position is an hourly, non-exempt position and reports to the Assembly & Fulfillment Supervisor.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school degree or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of mechanical assembly experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Team player mentality.
• Basic crane and forklift experience.
• Own basic tools.
• Assembly blueprint reading skills.
• Capable of understanding and following written and verbal work instructions.
• Understanding of BOM’s (bills of materials).
• Capable of understanding and following routing information.
• Basic knowledge of inventory systems.
• Basic knowledge of products.
• Basic record keeping abilities.
• Ability to communicate with and work closely with others, including scheduling, quality, and production control.
• Minimal troubleshooting capabilities.
• Ability to inspect work and meet quality expectations.
• Ability to identify and share process improvement ideas, a lean thinker.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Interpret work orders, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Tear down and clean customer RMA’s.
• Use the parts list and retrieve all the parts needed to assemble the order.
• Depending on the size and weight of the item to be assembled, use a proper lifting method.
• Continually inspect products and processes throughout assembly.
• Inspect and test the final assembly to ensure it meets specifications.
• Cross-train with other assembler team members.
• Adhere to specific procedures and production schedules to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

What This Job Offers

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