Shutter Assembler - 1st Shift

Westlake•Elkland, PA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shutter Assembler assembles materials, components, and sub-assemblies in a branded product line, ensuring precision and quality. The role is performed in a factory setting and involves using hand tools and following standard work directions on the assembly line. Employees work as part of a team using lean manufacturing methodology and contribute to plant performance through safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1–2 years of experience in a relevant field.
Working knowledge and basic experience using precision measuring equipment.
Working knowledge and basic experience reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings.
Working knowledge and basic experience using computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Working knowledge and basic experience using handheld power tools.
Basic computer skills, with the ability to become proficient in Microsoft Office within 12 months.
Ability to stand for up to 8–12 hours per shift; kneel, squat, bend, twist, and stack parts at or above head height; and perform repetitive tasks to keep up with cycle times as fast as every 30 seconds.
Ability to lift, move, or transport items up to 50 pounds and move throughout the facility, including ascending and descending stairs or ladders.
Ability to work in hot environments that may exceed 100°F, and around noise, dust, chemicals, metals, solvents, and other substances or environmental conditions.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety-toe shoes, ANSI Z87 eye protection, cut-resistant gloves, and compliant ear protection where required.

Nice To Haves

Training or certification in a relevant skill or trade.

Responsibilities

Comply with company safety policies and procedures and apply the Company Safety Consequences Policy.
Fasten or assemble light and medium-sized parts in a factory setting.
Operate electrical, hydraulic, and air-activated hand tools.
Read and follow standard work directions on the assembly line.
Ensure each piece meets quality standards during assembly.
Track production numbers to ensure machine quotas are met.
Report machine malfunctions.
Work in a team environment using lean manufacturing methodology.
Support plant performance through safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
Maintain regular attendance, punctuality, and scheduling flexibility.