Filter Assembler

PREMIUM GUARD INCORPORATED•Albion, IL
•$16 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

PGI is a privately held company established in 1996 and a supplier of private-label solutions in the automotive industry. It designs, manufactures, and distributes products for automotive, diesel, power-sports, and specialty filter markets, with a supply chain network across the Pacific and into South America. The Filter Assembler performs repetitive manual assembly and operates high-speed, high-volume assembly equipment to produce filter products. The role includes loading and monitoring automated equipment, inspecting materials and products for quality, completing production paperwork, using computer systems to scan bar codes and access information, and assisting with product changeovers. The employee may also transport parts and materials, stack finished-product cases, maintain a clean work area, and follow safety procedures. The listed schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, 6:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.; employees may be required to work any shift and overtime as needed.

Requirements

  • Perform basic addition and subtraction.
  • Learn and understand standard operating procedures and basic production techniques.
  • Read and write to complete required paperwork and access information on a computer.
  • Distinguish items by length, width, shape, color, and other characteristics.
  • Have strong hand-eye coordination and finger and hand dexterity for fast, repetitive assembly operations.
  • Stand throughout the shift, though some operations may require sitting, and move between workstations.
  • Frequently and repetitively bend, push, pull, and reach with hands and arms while assembling products, loading parts, and assisting with changeovers.
  • Frequently lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Work around moving conveyors.
  • Maintain a satisfactory attendance and conduct record.
  • Work any shift and overtime as needed.
  • Communicate in person with coworkers and supervisors.

Responsibilities

  • Perform repetitive hand assembly and operate high-speed, high-volume assembly-line equipment to assemble filter products.
  • Load and monitor automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Inspect materials, sub-assemblies, and finished products for compliance with quality specifications.
  • Complete required paperwork, including production, scrap, transfer, and product-process records.
  • Use computer systems to scan bar codes and access information.
  • Participate in product changeovers by moving parts to and from the line and making minor equipment adjustments.
  • May perform line-attendant functions, including determining production run requirements, transporting parts and materials between work centers, and stacking product cases onto skids for storage or shipment.
  • Follow safety procedures and safe work practices.
  • Clean the work area and properly dispose of scrap and trash; perform general housekeeping tasks.
  • Communicate problems encountered while performing job duties to appropriate personnel.
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