Secondary Assembler - Starting at $20.00/hr

Myers Industries Inc•Middlebury, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Elkhart Plastics, a Myers Industries company, is seeking a Secondary Assembler to take various molded products and trim and/or assemble them into finished goods within quality and efficiency standards. Elkhart Plastics is one of the largest custom rotational molding companies in the United States with over 500 employees and 33 years in business. They create custom plastics in virtually every application imaginable and an almost endless variety of shapes and thicknesses.

Requirements

1-2 years’ experience in manufacturing preferred
Effective communication skills
Good organizational skills
Ability to read and write proficiently in English
Ability to use hand and power tools
Ability to operate and maintain industrial equipment
Able to work in a hot humid environment for extended periods of time.
Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking throughout the shift
Frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet
Frequently positions self to maneuver around the parts, materials, and molds
Must be able to operate the hand and tools
Must be able to write legibly

Responsibilities

Pull and review work instructions prior to starting a job.
Review production priorities.
Ensure that all necessary information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins.
Retrieves product for trimming or assembly and moves to designated areas when complete.
Finishes molded product using various methods designated for the job, including hand and power tools, pallet jack, hot iron, and open flame.
Completes product labels and ensures product is identified throughout each operation.
Responsible for final inspection of product and ensures that product is of excellent quality before shipping to the Customer.
Use of Reporting system to record production.
Maintains a clean and organized working environment.
Other duties as assigned.