1st Shift Assembly Technician - Fast-Paced Line Work

Great Plains Mfg; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains Mfg is seeking a 1st Shift Assembler for our Abilene West facility in Abilene, KS. The role involves building assemblies on the line, reading prints, and using hand and power tools to secure parts as scheduled.

The shift runs Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as needed. No prior experience is required; emphasis on attention to detail, teamwork, and safety in a Lean manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; but attention to detail and teamwork are helpful.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure.
• Commitment to Lean Manufacturing and OSHA safety rules.

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 (impact wrenches) for fastening on the line.
• Work at different stations as production needs require.
• Monitor tasks and suggest quality improvements to the assembly/shipping manager.
• Follow Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear PPE as required.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Read blueprints

Hand and power tools

Lean manufacturing

Tools

Tape measure

Impact wrenches

Job description

Great Plains Mfg is seeking a 1st Shift Assembler for our Abilene West facility in Abilene, KS. The role involves building assemblies on the line, reading prints, and using hand and power tools to secure parts as scheduled.

The shift runs Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as needed. No prior experience is required; emphasis on attention to detail, teamwork, and safety in a Lean manufacturing environment.