General Summary
Assembler I/Pallet Builder is responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer specifications. Works under immediate supervision; relies on specific direction and instructions.
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Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Secures and maintains correct component parts and supplies required for the operation.
- Completes work area set up.
- Fits parts together in accordance with prescribed instructions and in accordance with quality standards.
- Operates hand tools as required to complete assembly process.
- Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label, and band components/finished product.
- Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
- Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
- Maintains production records as required.
- Checks materials and finished products to ensure they are compliant with standards.
- Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
- Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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Job Specifications
Knowledge
- High school diploma/GED preferred but not required
- No minimum experience is required; however, 6 months of manufacturing and assembling experience is preferred.
- Working knowledge of basic math.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Skills and abilities
- Ability to work in a safe manner
- Ability to recognize size/grade/quality of material
- Demonstrates ability to follow specific instructions and directions
- Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools
- Demonstrate ability to stack material properly
- Ability to pay attention to surroundings
- Ability to identify safety issues in their work area, and notice equipment malfunctions
- Ability to understand basic verbal and written instructions in English.
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Ability to troubleshoot nail gun machines and other similar hand held equipment.
- Demonstrate hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work under immediate supervision
- Ability to pass a drug test
- Ability to work hours mandated by management
Conduct
- Safety conscious
- Team player and goal oriented
- Open to change and positive attitude
- Committed to plant and company goals
- Participates in Safety and CI programs
- Punctual and reliable
- Looks for ways to improve productivity and department results
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Working Conditions
The following physical activity is required (percentage of time during a typical workday may vary)
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Not Required |
Less than 25% |
25 to 49% |
50 to 74% |
75% or more |
| Bending at Waist |
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| Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling |
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| Climbing/Balancing |
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| Lifting/Carrying |
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| Less than 10 lbs. |
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| 10-25 lbs. |
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| Over 25 lbs. |
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| Pushing / Pulling |
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| Twisting |
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| Using force |
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| Sitting |
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| Standing |
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| Walking |
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| Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. |
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| Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds by the ear with or without correction. |
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| Seeing: Obtaining impressions through the eyes of the shape, size, distance, motion, color, or other characteristics of objects with or without correction. |
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| Driving a vehicle/heavy equipment |
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| Reaching: Extending the hands and arms in any direction (above and beyond comfort zone). |
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| Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands. |
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| Repetitive Motion: Repetitious movement of arms, hands, wrists, etc. |
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| Other: Specify |
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