Assembler

Ritescreen; Elizabethton (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plan

1st shift hours

Professional development

Team environment

Job summary

RiteScreen in Elizabethton, TN is seeking an Assembler to join a production team dedicated to quality craftsmanship. You will build metal screen frames using hand tools and pneumatic equipment, following customer specifications and safety guidelines.

You will contribute to a clean, organized workspace and collaborate with teammates to maintain flow and meet daily production goals. This role emphasizes precision, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years old.
• 2+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and respond to management direction.
• Effective verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Use hand tools and pneumatic equipment to construct screen frames to specifications and customer requirements.
• Periodically inspect completed products to ensure quality and consistency standards.
• Maintain a steady flow of materials and products between production stages.
• Follow safety protocols and PPE guidelines daily.
• Collaborate with teammates and cross-train in other areas.

Skills

High School Diploma

18+ years old

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Instruction-following

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Full Time Manual Labor Elizabethton, TN, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1811

Join RiteScreen as an Assembler

Are you a hands-on problem solver with an eye for detail and a passion for quality craftsmanship? Do you want to be part of a team that manufactures high-quality products for a trusted name in the industry? If so, we'd love for you to join the RiteScreen team as an Assembler!

With over 70 years of industry leadership, RiteScreen is the largest independent manufacturer of window and patio door screens in North America. Since 1947, we've supported the success of leading window and door manufacturers through reliable, high-quality screen solutions and a commitment to excellence. With strategically located facilities across the country, we deliver speed, scale, and service - and we're proud to do it with a team that values precision, safety, and collaboration.

About the Role

As an Assembler at RiteScreen, you'll be a vital part of our production process, using hand tools and pneumatic equipment to construct metal screen frames based on customer specifications. Your contributions will help ensure our products meet the high standards that make RiteScreen a leader in the industry while fostering an efficient, safe, and collaborative work environment.

What You'll Do

Assembly & Tool Operation

• Use hand tools and pneumatic equipment, such as staking machines, to construct screen frames to specifications and customer requirements.
• Periodically inspect completed products to ensure they meet quality and consistency standards.
• Maintain a steady flow of materials and products between production stages.

Quality Assurance

• Monitor the production process for inconsistencies and report concerns to your supervisor promptly.
• Identify and resolve minor production issues and escalate more significant problems as needed.

Maintenance

• Keep tools, equipment, and workstations in good working order to support smooth operations.
• Alert materials handlers when supplies or replacements are required to minimize downtime.

Safety and Collaboration

• Adhere to all RiteScreen safety protocols, including PPE guidelines, and participate in ongoing safety training.
• Follow 5S principles daily to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
• Collaborate with your teammates, cross-train in other areas, and communicate effectively to enhance productivity and versatility.

What We're Looking For

Required Skills and Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 Years old
• 2+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and respond to management direction.
• Effective verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Physical Demands

• Stand frequently and perform repetitive tasks in a steady-paced environment.
• Move about the facility to access products and machinery.
• Lift and move up to 25 pounds frequently and occasionally up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Utilize manual dexterity and excellent hand-eye coordination to assemble products and operate machinery.

Why Join RiteScreen?

At RiteScreen, we're not just building screens - we're building careers. Join a team where your contributions are valued, your skills are developed, and your efforts make a difference. Be part of a company that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. As part of our team, you'll enjoy:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including medical, dental, and vision insurance and more
• Retirement Savings Plan: With a company match to help you plan for the future.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 1st shift hours and a schedule that allows for more time to enjoy life.
• Professional Development Opportunities: We invest in your growth with training and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative Work Environment: Be part of a supportive team where your ideas and input are valued.

RiteScreen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.