1st Shift Assembly Technician - Lean Manufacturing

Great Plains Mfg; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Pride, a division of Great Plains Mfg, is seeking a 1st Shift Assembler for the Abilene West facility in Abilene, KS. The role runs Monday–Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as needed.

Primary duties include following the daily build schedule, assembling parts by hand or with tools, reading prints, and using a tape measure. PPE and OSHA safety rules are required, with opportunities to move between stations as models vary.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and ability to stay on-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with good communication and collaboration.
• Ability to read prints and use a tape measure to verify dimensions.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts and supporting changes.

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 to perform fastening operations on the assembly line.
• Work at different work stations as production needs require.
• Monitor tasks and suggest quality improvements to the assembly/shipping manager.
• Follow safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Read blueprints

Tape measure

Lean Manufacturing

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Tape measure

Job description

Land Pride, a division of Great Plains Mfg, is seeking a 1st Shift Assembler for the Abilene West facility in Abilene, KS. The role runs Monday–Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as needed.

Primary duties include following the daily build schedule, assembling parts by hand or with tools, reading prints, and using a tape measure. PPE and OSHA safety rules are required, with opportunities to move between stations as models vary.