Wheel Assembly
About The Position
Our mission at Santa Cruz Bicycles is to make the best bicycles and to have fun doing it. Since 1994, we’ve been doing just that, and finding unique and innovative solutions for everything from suspension design to manufacturing processes along the way. We are a global organization and one of many premium brands in the Pon Bike portfolio, the largest bike company in the world. We are humble but proud of our heritage, built on our commitment to quality products and our most valued asset, talented people who are invited to be themselves and enhance our distinctive and evolving workplace culture. ABOUT YOU: We are looking for someone who works well in technical positions and is looking for a long-term career in the bike industry. Bike maintenance experience is not required for this role but it certainly helps. If you are a fast learner, like working with your hands and are always looking for ways to improve processes, we would be stoked to talk about this role with you. WHAT DOES YOUR DAY JOB LOOK LIKE? Load wheel hubs with spokes based on orders needed Organize completed hubs in specified bins to ready for lacing Tape wheel rims to quality control standards, prepare the wheels for the bicycle assembly line Perform quality checks on built wheels using production standards Maintain a tidy and organized work station and assist with machine cleaning and sweeping Collaborate with your production team on assembly floor coverage and cross training Assist other departments as necessary Our mission at Santa Cruz Bicycles is to make the best bicycles and to have fun doing it. For over 25 years, we’ve been doing just that, and finding unique and innovative solutions for everything from suspension design to manufacturing processes along the way. We offer a relaxed working environment, local singletrack, and the opportunity to work with a group of bike enthusiasts. But what we really want is what you have to offer us. We want to attract job seekers that are looking for a brand that they can be an integral part of, and not just "a company to work for". It's the individual personalities, and the raw enthusiasm for the brand that makes this place special, and that comes directly from the employees of Santa Cruz Bicycles.
Requirements
- A physical will be required to be passed before an offer is made
- The ability to work in a variety of areas and assist other departments as necessary
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or factory work environment
- Punctual with a great attendance record
- Ability to accurately record your time and review your timecard daily for any corrections
- Ability to stand, lift, twist, and reach 100% of the time while working
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Comfortable working in repetitive roles
- Ability to read and comprehend and explain documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English.
- Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, in English.
- High School diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Bike maintenance experience is not required for this role but it certainly helps.
- If you are a fast learner, like working with your hands and are always looking for ways to improve processes, we would be stoked to talk about this role with you.
Responsibilities
- Load wheel hubs with spokes based on orders needed
- Organize completed hubs in specified bins to ready for lacing
- Tape wheel rims to quality control standards, prepare the wheels for the bicycle assembly line
- Perform quality checks on built wheels using production standards
- Maintain a tidy and organized work station and assist with machine cleaning and sweeping
- Collaborate with your production team on assembly floor coverage and cross training
- Assist other departments as necessary
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
