Assembler

Regal Rexnord; New Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

401k Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Regal Rexnord, located in New Hartford, Connecticut, is seeking to hire an assembler to assemble parts to form complete units using hand and power tools. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and some assembly experience is preferred. This fully onsite role prioritizes adhering to safety rules and maintaining production quality.

Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and a 401k Retirement Plan. Starting pay is $17.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic preventative maintenance on assembly equipment.
• Up to 3 months of assembly experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assembles parts to form complete units or subassemblies at a workstation.
• Utilizes hand tools and specialized equipment to perform assigned job.
• Perform quality checks and inspect finished units.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Mathematics

Attention to detail

Education

High School education or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Small power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.

Summary

Assembles parts to form complete units or subassemblies at a workstation, multiple workstations or other assigned location. Utilizes hand tools, small power tools and other specialized equipment to perform assigned job. Reassembles or reworks units as required. Does basic preventative maintenance on assembly equipment. May be required to move materials using hand trucks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to read from blueprints and other types of drawings, as well as detailed written work instructions, to use as guidance for proper assembly of products and product parts.
• Place fully assembled items in boxes and bins after they come off the assembly line, then sort these items into their designated locations.
• Monitor the assembly line and related machinery for proper functionality.
• Perform set‑up and operations, such as burnish, drilling, press assembly, paint, manual assembly, wash parts, wash tanks start‑up procedures, magnetize, encapsulation, wire termination, electrical checks, and soldering.
• Assemble components and position, align, and fasten units to assemblies using hand tools and power tools, including air guns.
• Perform quality checks, inspect visually and test finished units to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer orders requirement and complete and maintain proper production records.
• Measure parts to determine tolerances, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometer, calipers and verniers.
• Pull and load components slated for assembly onto the line and load fully assembled, boxed products into their designated locations.
• Adheres to all safety rules protocols.
• Apply, recommend, and follow Lean practices.

Critical Competencies

• Reading Comprehension: understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Mathematics: have a basic grasp of mathematics and know how to read measuring devices to perform required assembly and inspection duties.
• Attention to detail: ability to spot small defects and potential problems in products.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School education or equivalent, preferred.
• Up to 3 months of assembly experience preferred, but not required.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, lift, and use hands. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Lifting requirements include but not limited to the following; regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to an industrial environment including moving mechanical parts, various oil, grease, and coolants and possible distracting noise.

Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this work opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States.

Pay Range

Starting at $17.00/ hour

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Paid Leaves
• Tuition Assistance

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affi­rmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email [e-mail]. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e‑mail [e-mail].

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