Assembler - SealRight Department

POSITION SUMMARY:

Perform all tasks involved in the production of Ritchie Engineering Company SealRight™ Department products. This includes, but is not limited to: assembling plugs, seal rights and ball valves; bending barbs; attaching handles to ball valves; prepping handles and sleeves; cleaning, testing and inspecting parts. Follow standard work methods and practice safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible while producing first quality product.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Performs assembly-type functions, using hand or power tools
• Inspect brass parts, components and gaskets
• Bend barbs to a 45° angle
• Assemble spring, depressor, plug, and E-clip for seal right product
• Assemble barbs and other components into ball valves
• Prime and clean parts with rubbing alcohol
• Check parts and test assembled product for first quality
• Report any product concerns after testing to the department supervisor
• Place finished goods on the designated pallet or warehouse location with proper labeling
• Light duty soldering of brass fittings
• Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Performs other related duties and assignments as required
• Other duties as assigned including working in other production departments as needed

HOURS:

This is a full-time 40 hour per week role working Monday – Friday between the hours of 7:00am and 3:30pm. Potential for occasional overtime and Saturdays once hired on internally.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Willingness to learn
• Proficiency in reading and writing in English

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working in a manufacturing setting

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC:

• Must be highly self-motivated, work with minimal supervision able to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Lifting, Bending, Stretching, etc.)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Required to sit, stand, walk, handle or feel objects, tools and controls
• Vision required to inspect products and documents in detail
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; some work stations require lifting and/or moving up to 60 pounds

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where under certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment, may work near moving equipment, and exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise.