Assembler

Long Description

If you like being challenged, want to be a part of something special, and desire being part of an exciting team that is always striving to be at the forefront of our industry, then we’re looking for you – a driven and motivated new team member.

We are currently seeking to hire a Production Assembly Associate at our location in Michigan City, Indiana.

Position Summary

Responsible for assembling purchased parts and the various pieces that go together to form a finished product. The assembly associate will use various hand tools and power tools, in conjunction with their hands, to complete the job.

Tools: Hand tools; screwdrivers, wrenches / sockets, wire strippers / crimpers, tape measure.
Power Tools; drills, grinders, belt sander, band saw, and power riveter

Responsibilities

· Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint/wiring specifications, and bills of material; gather parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.

· Install parts and subassemblies by assembly drawings/on job training.

· Assemble components by examining connections for correct and proper fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.

· Resolve assembly problems: notify line supervisor to obtain additional resources/direction.

· May train co-workers in production assembly.

· May be required to complete production documentation.

· Required to maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with Vanair procedures, rules, and regulations.

Skills

· Ability to read blueprints, wiring schematics, assembly drawings

· Able to read a tape measure

· Good mechanical aptitude

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Great Work Environment

· Pleasant, clean, well-lighted environment

· Family-oriented

· First-of-the-month Friday company-supplied lunches

· Company Parties including Christmas Party, Santa for the Kids, Summer

Family Picnic, and more

Local charity events

Job Requirements

• Must have at least one year of hand and power tool experience
• Manufacuring experience is a plus
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted