Assembler

Reelcraft Industries, Inc.; Columbia City (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Reelcraft Industries, Inc. in Columbia City, Indiana, is searching for a responsible individual to assemble hose, cable, and other reels. This role includes reading shop packets and following job instructions to ensure efficient assembly and quality control.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Candidates must also operate battery-operated and pneumatic tools while adhering to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and job instructions.
• Physical ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hose, cable, and reels by following job instructions.
• Operate various hand tools and mechanical equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet goals.

Skills

Ability to operate battery-operated tools

Ability to operate pneumatic tools

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Basic arithmetic skills

Ability to read safety rules and instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for assembling hose, cable, and other reels by following shop packets and job instructions. Tasks include prepping, building, hosing, and testing using various hand tools (battery-operated, pneumatic) and mechanical fastening machines. Finished reels are packaged, labeled, and palletized for shipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Follow all company and department safety guidelines.

Read and interpret shop packets and job instructions.

Lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds regularly.

Operate hand tools (battery-operated, pneumatic) and mechanical fastening equipment.

Use hands, fingers, and wrists consistently to pull and manipulate parts.

Complete each phase of the assembly process.

Collaborate effectively with team members to meet departmental goals.

Must be open to cross training between all departments on the plant floor.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedures, and operating or maintenance instructions.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

Apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions provided in oral, written, or diagram form. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple orders effectively.

Physical Demands

Frequent standing, handling, reaching, talking, hearing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds from ground level. Occasional squatting, stooping, pushing, and pulling of pallet jacks and Kan Ban containers. Exposure to forklifts, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. Noise levels are typically loud. Temperature varies from hot to cold depending on outdoor weather. Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.