Assembler

MWC de México, S. de R.L. de C.V.; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 18,809 - 26,789; Full time

Job summary

MWC de México, S. de R.L. de C.V. in Michigan City is hiring an Assembly Operator responsible for performing assembly tasks as part of a production line. You will follow detailed instructions, blueprints, and specifications to assemble products that meet quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, with at least 1–3 months of relevant experience in assembly. The role involves using hand tools and adhering to safety and quality practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1–3 months related experience in assembly or manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and production orders.
• Utilize hand tools and power equipment for assembly.
• Operate test equipment to check functionality.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Participate in quality checks and continuous improvement.

Skills

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power equipment

Job description

Position Summary

The Assembly Operator is responsible for performing assembly tasks as part of a production line. The role involves following detailed instructions, blueprints, and work specifications to assemble parts and products that meet quality and safety standards, contributing to efficient and timely delivery of high‑quality products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and production orders to perform repetitive assembly operations.
• Utilize hand tools and simple power equipment such as hammers, pliers, screwdrivers, wrenches, presses, and other similar tools to assemble parts.
• Operate test equipment to check sub‑assemblies for functionality and notify supervisors of any issues.
• Perform bench operations, assembling components like plates, springs, "O" rings, racks, and valves using screws, nuts, gaskets, spacers, and other parts.
• Package finished products and prepare labels as required.
• Conduct minor setup activities for tools and equipment as needed.
• Record production data, including job numbers, part numbers, operations performed, and quantities completed, accurately in the computer system.
• Report defective materials, incomplete operations, or unusual conditions to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area, adhering to 5S standards.
• Follow safety guidelines and practices according to company policies.
• Participate in quality checks and adhere to procedures for non‑conforming parts.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with colleagues to achieve production goals.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Participate in special projects and complete additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Experience: Minimum of 1–3 months related experience in assembly or manufacturing preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner and develop alternative solutions as needed.
• Maintain composure under pressure and demonstrate effective communication skills.
• Show respect and sensitivity towards cultural differences and promote an inclusive work environment.
• Work with integrity, following company policies and procedures.
• Prioritize and plan work activities efficiently, and be punctual and dependable.
• Adapt to frequent changes or unexpected events, demonstrating flexibility and resilience.
• Take responsibility for work outcomes, and proactively seek or offer help as needed.

Working Conditions

This position operates within a manufacturing plant environment. It involves interactions with employees and managers, repetitive assembly tasks, standing for extended periods, and lifting up to 40 pounds.

Starting Pay Rate

$16.55 per hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.