1st Shift Mechanical Assembler

Daifuku•Hobart, IN

23h•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures. If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum of 1 year of machine assembly experience
Ability to read and understand complex blueprints and assembly drawings
Basic computer knowledge
Basic math skills
Knowledge of hand tools and power tools
Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques
Self-motivated and detail-oriented
Team orientation
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Medium work: Exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine
Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time.
Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to-position.
Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling.
Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm
Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Visual Acuity: The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.

Nice To Haves

Crane operation experience preferred but not required
Forklift operation experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Performing assembly based on drawings and supervisor instructions
Following supervisors’ instructions of work to be performed
Self-inspecting work to insure quality and compliance to specifications
Using computer to record assembly status
Following safety instructions and rules
Working overtime and assigned shifts as needed
Comply with all requirements of Daifuku's QMS policies and procedures.
Ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction.