Manufacturing Associate I A shift

About the Role

As a Manufacturing Associate I, you will perform a variety of repetitive sub-assembly and/or assembly operations of basic complexity.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare work by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Position parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit and fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Assist in the building of prototypes and/or other basic assembly projects outside of normal production as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Contribute to team effort by training others in the performance of basic assembly tasks.
• Inspect all work and ensure it meets requirements before passing it on to the next operation.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Assist in training new hires or current internal employees newly assigned to this role.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• High School diploma, GED, or combination of work experience and skill development.
• 0-1 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to safely use small hand and power tools.
• Must be able to read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Material.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Willing to cross-train and develop skills for Manufacturing Associate II roles, which may involve respirator fit and clean-shaven requirements.

Physical Demands

• Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL).
• Lifting Demands:
• Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance.
• Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist.
• Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet.
• Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance.
• Postural Demands:
• Standing – continuous
• Walking – continuous
• Bending/stooping – frequent
• Squatting/kneeling – frequent
• Lifting – frequent
• Miscellaneous Demands:
• Griping, manipulation, fingering – continuous
• Variable hand/power tool use – frequent
• Use of assistive devices for lifting, pulling, and pushing, including engine stands, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists.