Manufacturing Associate

AKE Safety Equipment•Rochester, MN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a qualified Manufacturing and Assembly Assistant to assist in our production area. We are looking for someone that takes pride in their work to assemble our product! Must be loyal and thrive within a fast-paced environment. This role requires quick adaptation to change and the ability to keep the success and forward movement of the business as the ultimate top priority.

Requirements

High attention to detail
2+ years of experience working in an industrial and production setting
Ability to follow all written and verbal instructions
Knowledge of basic tool usage
Ability to consistently meet deadlines
Basic math skills
Basic computer skills
Manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude
Ability to work courteously and cooperatively with staff
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to lift 50 to 75 at a time, repeatedly throughout the day
Must be able to stand for 2 – 3 hours at a time during an 8 to 10-hour shift
Work overtime as needed

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and ability to use UPS, FedEx and Spee Dee Shipping software
Ability to read a ruler

Responsibilities

Build and assemble product, while making sure all production tasks are performed according to standard operating procedures and manufacturing guidelines with consistent speed and accuracy
Make every effort to increase productivity and efficiency without compromising quality
Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified
Rework and/ or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes
Complete packaging tasks such as box assembly, packing and taping
Complete quality records for manufactured products
Complete daily assigned tasks to meet production volume and schedule
Ensure that the manufactured product meets customer specifications
Maintain documentations for production related activities for reference purposes
High attention to detail
Assist with shipping customer orders
Assist with receiving inventory
Assist with monthly inventory
Ensure that work environment is maintained clean, safe and organized
Follow proper safety procedures and report any safety concerns to management
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Attend all safety and production training