Kitting and Assembling Operator

LOUISIANA ASSN FOR THE BLIND INC • LA

73d • $31,200 - $31,200

About The Position

The Kitting and Assembling Operator is responsible for assembling components, preparing production kits, and ensuring accuracy and quality at every stage of the process. This position is designed to support individuals who are blind or visually impaired by utilizing adaptive tools, accessible technology, and specialized training.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions, tactile guides, and accessible documentation.
• Comfortable working with small parts and hand tools (training provided as needed).
• Effective problem-solving skills and adaptability to various assembly or kitting tasks.
• Team-oriented with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and subassemblies using standardized processes, fixtures, and accessible equipment.
• Follow detailed work instructions and maintain compliance with company quality standards.
• Use tactile labeling, adaptive measuring tools, and audio/visual aids to verify parts, quantities, and assembly steps.
• Perform kitting operations by gathering, counting, and packaging parts into designated kits for production or customer orders.
• Ensure that all kits are accurately labeled and prepared according to specifications.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely order completion.
• Report any equipment issues, defective parts, or production concerns promptly to a team leader or supervisor.
• Participate in training on accessibility tools, quality procedures, and safety practices.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe workstation.
• Provide kitting and assembling support to various departments, as a floater, when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees