1st Shift General Assembler

Franklin Electric Co.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin Fueling Systems is seeking a 1st shift General Assembler in Wisconsin to prepare, assemble, test, and package parts according to the production schedule. You will operate multiple stations, meet daily goals, and follow operating instructions with attention to detail.

You will also report issues to the Production Supervisor, maintain a clean workspace, and comply with safety and process procedures. A high school diploma and basic computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Manufacturing experience is preferred (6+ months).
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Ability to read and follow manuals and policies.
• Team-focused with ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble, test, and package per operating instructions and schedule.
• Meet daily production schedule as assigned.
• Operate various workstations to complete scheduled parts.
• Report quality, process, equipment, and material issues to the Production Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow detailed assembly instructions and procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Teamwork

Reading documents

Safety compliance

Flexibility

Stress tolerance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

1st Shift General Assembler

Department: Manufacturing / Operations / Quality

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: US - Wisconsin - Madison

Reporting To: Damien Stiffler

Description

Responsible for preparing, assembling, testing, and packaging according to the production schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparing, assembling, testing, and packaging according to operating instructions.
• Meets daily production schedule as assigned.
• Operates various workstations to complete assembly of scheduled parts.
• Comply with policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements per Franklin Fueling Systems.
• Follow detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Report problems with quality, process, equipment, and materials to Production Supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Skills and Abilities

• Works with various hand and power tools.
• Reads and understands documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Utilizes common sense understanding in order to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
• Provides accurate work on a consistent basis meeting precise tolerances and standards.
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to work closely with others on a team.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environment performing a variety of frequently changing tasks.
• Ability to work alone effectively under stress and in situations dangerous to self or others.
• Completes some moderately repetitive tasks.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (required).
• Six months or more experience working in a manufacturing type position (preferred).

Computer Skills

• Basic computer knowledge (required).

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

• While performing the functions of this job, the employee is:
• Continually required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 10 lbs.; stand.
• Regularly required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 lbs.; push or pull; walk.
• Occasionally required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.; sit; ascend or descend ladders, stairs, or ramps; turn wrenches, valves, or handles; bend or twist; use upper extremities; reach above shoulders; reach to full extension.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include regular peripheral viewing; viewing length changes; close viewing with depth perception; and occasional distance viewing.
• Specific hearing abilities required by this job include the need to perceive the spoken voice clearly and the need to hear warning signals up to 70dbs with or without assistance.
• Specific speech abilities regularly required by this job include comprehensible speech.

Benefits

Franklin Fueling Systems is the premier designer and manufacturer of the world's most complete line of petroleum equipment including Submersible Pumping Systems, Piping and Containment Systems, Service Station Hardware, Dispensing Systems, Fuel Management Systems, and Transport Systems. We have a passion for quality and innovation.

Your career at Franklin will be well rewarded with competitive compensation and benefits--and more. We understand a fulfilling family life is the foundation to a successful professional one. We strive to promote from within and help every employee realize their professional potential. We believe in lifetime careers that continually challenge and fulfill.