Direct Labor - Production Associate Assembly-DGM

Safari Land•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

Our holsters division is a premier designer and innovator of safety holsters and other duty gear, as well as a manufacturer of components and finished products for holsters and firearm accessories. We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Holster Assembler to join our team. A holster assembler performs repetitive bench or line assembly operations to mass-produce products. Safariland holster assmbler associates work efficiently and safely, while maintaining target range on the following KPI’s: discrepancies, accidents, desired ship dates, and inventory cycle counts.

Requirements

Three (3) months to one (1) year related experience and or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
General knowledge in the use of hand tools and shop operations
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Must work well with others and have the ability to be a team member
Ability to accept direction from a peer
Lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Utilize hand and finger dexterity.

Nice To Haves

No college degree is required for this position but would be helpful in the advancement opportunity

Responsibilities

Place parts in specified relationship to each other
Clip or otherwise fasten parts together
Work at different work stations as production needs require
Assemble products for stock as needed
Assist in Quality Control in production
Work on line where tasks vary as different model of same article moves along line
Verify sales order to assembled parts and/or finished product
Adhere product logos and serial numbers on products properly
Observe all safety regulations and procedures of the facility
Help in keeping production area clean and organized
Participate in kaizen activities to achieve productivity and quality improvements
Train associates as required
Other duties as assigned
Notify supervisor of non-conforming product.
Notify supervisor of unsafe equipment or work practices