M&H Valve - Assembly & Test

M&H Valve•Anniston, AL

About The Position

M&H Valve Company is hiring an Assembly & Test employee to perform repetitive line assembly operations on valves and hydrants and test completed units. The employee follows work orders and detailed job-specific instructions to assemble products efficiently and meet customer specifications, inspect components, operate assembly-line equipment, and meet hourly production goals. The role works across different production workstations and with team members to reduce bottlenecks and support continuous improvement. Safety is the first responsibility: the employee helps maintain a safe and healthy work environment, uses appropriate personal protective equipment, and follows proper lifting and ergonomic practices. The position also includes equipment inspections, reporting production errors and equipment malfunctions, documenting downtime and corrective actions, and keeping the production area clean. High school diploma or GED is preferred, and applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10s and 100s.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to regularly stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear; and frequently reach with hands and arms.
Ability to occasionally walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Prioritize personal safety and the safety of team members, and assist supervisors and managers in maintaining a safe, healthy work environment.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and use proper lifting and ergonomic techniques.
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine assignments and material or equipment needs.
Follow job-specific instructions to assemble and test products efficiently and to customer specifications.
Conduct daily inspections of equipment and inspect parts during assembly.
Bolt or otherwise fasten parts together and tend machines performing fitting or fastening operations.
Use hand tools and air tools throughout the shift and work at different workstations as production requires.
Collaborate with the team to reduce or eliminate bottlenecks and achieve team goals.
Participate in continuous improvement projects.
Notify a supervisor of production errors or equipment malfunctions.
Clear equipment at the end of an operating run and review the schedule for the next assignment.
Record production problems, including downtime, root causes, and actions taken.
Meet or exceed hourly production rates.
Maintain cleanliness of the production area.
Promote The McWane Way Principles.