THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
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ABOUT WERNERCO | KNAACK

WernerCo is recognized as a world leader in the manufacturing and distribution of consumer and professional climbing products and storage equipment suitable anywhere from the home to the most demanding jobsites. We deliver a broad range of solutions to our customers around the world, serving professional industries and end users alike.

With product lines boasting a long history of quality and reliability coupled with a talented workforce of approximately 3,000 employees in over 12 countries, creating value for our customers and meeting the highest expectations of safety in the industry is part of our culture.
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JOB SUMMARY

The Assembler will assemble manufactured products and inspect them according to specifications.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with Supervisor and Team Leader to produce the required product.
• Keep the area in a clean, neat, and orderly manner daily (pick up cardboard, paper, strapping, tools, etc.).
• Know and follow all safety rules and policies outlined in the employee handbook.
• Know all component parts of product being assembled related to work area as well as cartooning and product identification.
• Report and deliver any broken or malfunctioning equipment to maintenance and return tools to the proper place.
• Record and report any rework or scrap generated daily.
• Operate any equipment rated to use in a safe and efficient manner.
• Monitor inventory of buyout and in-house material related to the work area and advice Material Handler if quantities are low (not when out).
• Sets personal goals and objectives with Supervisor and continues to look for ways to improve quality and productivity.
• Has the responsibility to inspect products before and during assembly to ensure the highest quality standards and to perform work in accordance with the high-quality standards of Knaack LLC.
• Performs such other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or management.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
• Detail-oriented and consistent.
• Works well as a productive member of a team.
• Basic ability in mathematics, reading, or writing.

SPECIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at a time.
• Must have manual dexterity in order to assemble products as directed.

BENEFITS

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

ABILITY TO COMMUTE

Crystal Lake, IL 60014