Assembler

Plast-O-Matic Valves, Inc.; Cedar Grove (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Plast-O-Matic Valves, Inc. in Cedar Grove, NJ seeks an Assembly Technician responsible for assembling valve products from 1/2" to 4" and labeling them according to specifications. You will learn quickly and be cross trained across valves, rubber seals, and body materials.

You will follow safety guidelines, participate in a job rotation schedule, and collaborate with warehouse staff to meet quality and shipping targets. Strong attention to detail and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School diploma or GED.
• Experience as an Assembly Technician or similar role preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and label valves/products such as relief valves, ball valves, pressure regulators, etc.
• Assemble according to specifications and work instructions.
• Work with rubber seals (EPDM, VITON, Teflon, Aflas, PFA, Kalrez).
• Work with body materials (PVC, CPVC, PP, GPP, NPP, PVDF, TF, VP).
• Produce quality products ready for testing/shipping.
• Cross-train to assemble all valve types and products.
• Follow safety guidelines per the company manual.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical mind

Math skills

Great communication

Interpersonal abilities

Reliable and trustworthy

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance

The Assembly Technician should be able to learn quickly and will have responsibility for assembling multiple types of valves. The Assembly Technician will be cross trained to perform assembly functions on all valves/products. Cross training will include the assisting on all products as well as duties in the machine shop and mold shop when needed. In addition, adherence to a job rotation schedule is required.

Essential Functions:

• Assemble and label all valves/products such as relief valves, ball valves, pressure regulators, etc. ranging anywhere from ½\" to 4\"
• Assemble and label all valves/products following specific specifications and work instructions
• Must work with all rubber seals, including EPDM, VITON, Teflon, Aflas, PFA and Kalrez
• Must work with all body materials, including PVC, CPVC, PP, GPP, NPP, PVDF, TF, and VP
• Assemble quality products that are ready for testing/shipping
• Cross train to be able to assemble all types of valves and products
• Follow all safety guidelines as outlined in the company safety manual
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills/Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED required

• A minimum of 2 years of proven experience as an Assembly Technician or similar position
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite is a plus
• Impeccable attention to detail

• Analytical mind with good math skills
• Great communication and interpersonal abilities
• Must be reliable and trustworthy
• Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met

• Able to stand for more than 4 hours at a time
• Able to lift 15 lbs. or more