1st Shift Assembler: Lean Manufacturing & Team Growth

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains Manufacturing, Land Pride division, seeks a 1st shift Assembler for its Abilene, KS facility. The role runs Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as required.

You will build and assemble parts, read prints, and use hand and power tools on the production line. Ideal candidates have a strong attention to detail, teamwork, and comfort with lean manufacturing practices.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills.
• Ability to safely read blueprints and use a tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Follow and complete daily build schedule.
• Bolt, clip, screw, cement, or fasten parts by hand or with tools.
• Read prints and use a tape measure as required.
• Tend machines and use tools like impact wrenches on the assembly line.
• Work at different stations as production needs require.
• Monitor tasks and suggest quality improvements to the assembly/shipping manager.
• Follow all safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Read blueprints

Tape measure

Lean Manufacturing

Tools

Tape measure

Impact wrenches

Hand tools

Job description

Great Plains Manufacturing, Land Pride division, seeks a 1st shift Assembler for its Abilene, KS facility. The role runs Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as required.

You will build and assemble parts, read prints, and use hand and power tools on the production line. Ideal candidates have a strong attention to detail, teamwork, and comfort with lean manufacturing practices.