General Assembler - TEMP TO HIRE (All Shifts)

Job Description

Job Description

This position will initially be hired through a staffing agency on a temporary basis with opportunity for permanent hire after 90 days.

Summary:

A General Assembler is responsible for operating equipment in a factory or warehouse and preparing items for distribution. Performs repetitive bench or line assembly operations to mass-product products such as valves for plumbing and heating purposes by performing the following duties:

Responsibilities:

· Assemble components accurately, thoroughly and quickly to approve specifications and quality standards

· Places parts in specified relationship to each other

· Bolts, clips, screws, or otherwise fastens parts together

· Tends machines, such as automated machinery, to perform operations on assembly line

· Rotate through multiple stations on a shift to be familiar with all assembly

· Communicate with other stations on the assembly line to ensure maximum speed and accuracy

· Routinely practice 6s (Safety, Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)

· Ensures that workstation is clean and free of hazardous materials

· Conserve resources and supplies to facilitate minimum waste

· Packs up completed products and prepares them for shipment

· Reports issues or problems with production (equipment defects) to immediate Supervisor

· Observe and removes fault product parts from assembly line

· Other duties as assigned.

Other:

· Consistently demonstrates and incorporates principals of safety for self and others into daily activities. Attends required safety training and participates in safety exercises

· Develops and maintains a clean, safe working environment for self and co-workers

· Consistently maintains acceptable level of productivity

Skills:

· Required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms

· Required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel components or using controls on an assembly machine

· Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, 15 pounds, & 20 pounds

· Required to stand on feet for long periods of time

· Often performing repetitious motions