Light Bar Assembly 7 AM - 3:30 PM

Jetstream of Houston•University Park, IL

1d•$20 - $25

About The Position

The Light Bar Assembler identifies, selects, and assembles electro-mechanical, mechanical, and/or electronic components and assemblies. The role performs basic wiring and soldering using current manufacturing processes, conducts Go/No Go tests on assemblies and light bars, reworks incorrect or changed light bars, and salvages material from damaged or returned products. It also enters data for requisitions, bin transfers, and scrap tickets; opens and closes service and production orders; and reads and understands the manufacturing calendar. The assembler works from blueprints, schedules, shop orders, specification sheets, process instructions, and written, verbal, or computer-based directions. The position supports production by arranging and requisitioning materials, preparing and adjusting work-cell equipment, monitoring product quality, maintaining equipment, and keeping the work area safe and orderly. The role also trains employees in work-cell operations and performs other related duties as assigned. The stated schedule is 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The wage range is $19.96 to $24.99 per hour. Federal Signal offers career growth opportunities and benefits including annual bonus potential, life, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation, a 401(k) with matching contributions, and tuition reimbursement. The workplace is smoke-free and drug-free.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proficiency in basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Work from blueprints, schedules, shop orders, specification sheets, process instructions, and written, verbal, or PC/CRT instructions.
Review production schedules and arrange parts, materials, supplies, tooling, gauges, and other equipment to meet production requirements.
Requisition and store materials.
Pass KanBan cards to producing departments according to established guidelines.
Accumulate and move items between storage areas and the work cell.
Complete and submit requisitions, move tickets, finished goods tickets, and scrap tickets.
Record or report shortages and defective or damaged materials.
Set up work-cell equipment and make necessary adjustments to tools, gauges, and equipment; perform operational checks as required.
Visually monitor work to maintain quality standards and notify the supervisor, QA, or engineering of defects or operating difficulties.
Use hand and power tools and manufacturing equipment to assemble and test components and light bars.
Perform preventative maintenance, including cleaning, oiling, inspecting, and minor adjustments, on work-cell equipment.
Train new and existing employees to work effectively in the department and instruct them in work-cell operations.
Follow safety rules and maintain a clean and orderly work-cell area.
Perform other related duties as assigned.