Objective Summary

The Assembler I will produce high-quality constructed metal or soft products per customer specifications. The material and product to be constructed will vary by department.

Key Position Activities

• Read and interpret job cards for information specifications.
• Operate and/or utilize equipment to produce products that meets the dimensions required for the accuracy of parts and product quality.
• Assemble, troubleshoot, and test product.
• Multitask to perform other duties assigned by the Team Lead or Supervisor.

Primary Responsibilities

• Work in a safe and courteous manner.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions to assemble custom products.
• Assemble components using a variety of materials, machinery, and hand tools as needed.
• Follow established procedures to ensure product quality and adherence to customer specifications.
• Conduct visual inspections and quality checks during the assembly process to identify and address any defects or discrepancies.
• Report any issues or deviations from specifications per protocol.
• Collaborate with Team Lead, Supervisors, and other department management and team members to understand customer requirements and provide feedback on product assembly.
• Follow all safety guidelines, procedures, and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Maintain and clean tools and equipment regularly to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.
• Support production by performing work in any/all areas within the department to ensure the team meets/exceeds the departments metrics for SAFETY, QUALITY, DELIVERY, COST, and INVENTORY.
• Follow all work instructions and Lean practices.
• Follow all company policies, rules, and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Essential

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Ability to read a ruler and tape measure.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.

Preferred

• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.