Assembler Mfg Direct, Truss
Builders FirstSource
About the Role
Assembler is an entry-level position that performs repetitive assembly operations to mass-produce products such as windows, doors, trusses, panels, or stairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Places parts in specified relationship to each other.
- Bolts, clips, screws, cements, or otherwise fastens parts together.
- Cuts products to specific measurements as needed.
- Removes defective products as needed.
- Tends machines to perform force fitting or fastening operations on assembly line.
- Works at different workstations as production needs require.
- Works in an environment where tasks change as varying models of product are produced.
- Cleans equipment, floors, and work areas according to safety procedures.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Verbal expression ability to effectively present information, in both individual and small group situations.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
- Ability to read a tape measure.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Overtime work could be involved.
- This is considered a safety-sensitive position. Individuals holding a Medical Marijuana Card are not eligible for this position.
Qualifications
- There are no requirements in terms of education or experience.
- Prior carpentry experience is helpful.
Work Environment & Physical Activity
- Regularly and frequently required to stand for a long period of time.
- Regularly and frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
- Regularly and frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
- Regularly and frequently required to talk or hear.
- Regularly and frequently required to walk.
- Occasionally required to climb or balance.
- Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Regularly and frequently required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Continuously exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- May be exposed to airborne particles.
- Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
- Will be required to wear ear plugs for noise protection, eye protection, and other personal protective equipment.