Assembler

City of Shakopee, MN; Ash Flat (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance plans

401(k)

Flexible time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The City of Shakopee, MN is seeking candidates for an assembly role where you'll be responsible for assembling and testing products per established instructions. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED with some manufacturing experience.

The role requires physical stamina to stand long hours and lift items up to 70lbs. The City values employee wellbeing, offering flexible benefits and a culture of respect and support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 70lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test products based on instructions and blueprints.
• Rework products that do not meet testing standards.
• Pack finished products and track progress in the ERP system.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Mathematical calculations

Physical stamina for standing and lifting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

Tools

Measuring tools (calipers)

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Perform assembly and sub-assembly of products based on standard work instructions and mechanical blueprints on an adjustable height table using hand tools and/or power tools
• Test products using measuring tools such as a calipers, and a testing cage for electronic components as needed
• Reworking products that do not pass testing standards, including disassembly and reassembly followed by additional testing
• Track progress and completion of work orders and associated scrap in the ERP system
• Use an overhead assist/lift to move larger parts and/or products to or from work bench
• Pack finished product into boxes on pallets

For This Role, You Will Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a high school level
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 70lbs
• Ability to do other duties as assigned
• Ability to carry objects; perform dynamic activities including reaching and stretching; and frequent bending and twisting of the torso

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Associates Degree in any field
• 1 to 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their outstanding experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that encourages innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

The philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.