2nd-Shift Assembler - $24.75/hr + PTO & Benefits

Hunter Engineering Company; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-Sharing Plan

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Hunter Engineering Company in Durant, MS is seeking an Assembler to join our team on the 2nd shift. You will assemble metal products at a bench or on the shop floor, read blueprints, and operate hand and power tools. This role is essential to maintaining efficient production flow and quality workmanship.

Starting pay is $24.25 per hour with a $0.50 shift differential, totaling $24.75 per hour, with opportunities for advancement. A 3rd shift or overtime may be required as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to read work instructions.
• Able to use hand tools and power tools safely.
• Basic math and ability to read and follow blueprints.
• Basic computer skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Position parts per blueprints or knowledge of the unit; fasten with bolts, screws, clips, rivets.
• Audit production parts to ensure adequate stock for production.
• Remove metal with files and scrapers to fit parts accurately.
• Operate hand tools or portable power tools during assembly.
• Work at multiple stations as needed; assist with overhead hoist and forklift operations.
• Perform overtime as required; take on additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading instructions

Basic math skills

Reading & comprehension of memos

Microsoft Office (basic)

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-year certificate from college or technical school (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Hand drills

Air tools

Forklift

Job description

Hunter Engineering Company in Durant, MS is seeking an Assembler to join our team on the 2nd shift. You will assemble metal products at a bench or on the shop floor, read blueprints, and operate hand and power tools. This role is essential to maintaining efficient production flow and quality workmanship.

Starting pay is $24.25 per hour with a $0.50 shift differential, totaling $24.75 per hour, with opportunities for advancement. A 3rd shift or overtime may be required as needed.