Assembler

Schwarze Industries, Inc.; Selma, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamo Group Ag Americas, LLC is seeking an Assembler II to join the Selma, Alabama team. You will assemble Bush Hog products across multiple lines, ensuring quality and safety at every step.

This role requires reading blueprints, operating standard assembly equipment, and coordinating with parts departments to meet production demands. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of assembler experience, and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years' experience as an Assembler I required.
• Must be certified and able to operate a forklift.
• Ability to read assembly orders and build to specifications.
• Able to stand long hours and lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Focus on Safety and participate in safety meetings.
• Communicate with other departments to guarantee availability of parts.
• Operate tools and equipment for product assembly.
• Ensure correct parts are used in each line.
• Inspect products for safety and quality control.
• Interpret blueprints for each product.
• Maintain a clean, safe workplace.
• Identify problems in manufacturing and locate defects.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Learning

People Relations

Communication

Results Driven

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Tape Measure

Job description

Bush Hog, RhinoAg, and Dixie Chopper are among the most recognized and successful brands in the Agricultural and Outdoor Power Equipment Industries. The Assembler II is a key position in the Company and will support and contribute to the Company goals of profitability, return on investment, inventory turnover, and accident prevention. The Assembler II assembles multiple types of high-quality Bush Hog products. Must learn and become familiar with four of the five types of assembly lines (may include Single Spindle, Finish Mower, Multi-Spindle, Flex-Wing or Zero Turn Lines). Reviews and performs manual labor in different production lines when needed in order to satisfy work orders. Ensure that products are assembled properly to meet Bush Hog standards. Work under immediate supervision and must work closely with others in order to successfully finish work orders in a timely manner. Operate hoist, dollies and pallet jacks in order to move products and parts throughout the assembly line.

Core Competencies for this position include:

• Learning
• People Relations
• Communication
• Results Driven

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Focus, communicate, encourage and contribute to Safety in all aspects of the job and all company meetings
• Communicate with other departments as needed to guarantee availability of required parts
• Operate essential tools and equipment needed for the assembly of products
• Ensure correct parts are used in each assembly line
• Inspect products in order to guarantee safety and quality control
• Examine work orders to identify special requests or changes in assembly
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace before, during and after assembly
• Identify problems with manufacturing or locate assembly defects when needed
• Ensure quality control in all built subassembly parts
• Interpret a variety of blueprints for each product
• All other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s):

• Knowledge and ability to read assembly sales orders and build to sales order specification
• Capable of performing standard measurements using geometric tools (Tape Measure)
• Basic math, writing and reading skills needed
• Must be able to be certified and able to operate a forklift
• Minimum dexterity required in order to operate the necessary tools used in assembly
• Must be able to work in different locations during different times of the day
• Ability to operate under pressure
• Ability to lift, push or pull 35 pounds alone and up to 50 pounds with assistance
• Required standing and/or walking for full shift required
• Frequent bending, stooping and lifting required
• Exercise good verbal and written communications skills
• Must be able to speak, hear and see to perform duties to communicate with team members
• Skilled to assemble on three or more lines at any given time

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED required
• 1+ years' experience as an Assembler I required

Working Conditions:

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 function.

Work in excess of 40 hours per week; as needed to meet production schedule. Working conditions include working in cramped spaces and stand approximately 10 hours per day. Will need to be able to stoop and reach around on a constant basis. The environment will be working in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing plant.

Overview

Alamo Group Ag Americas, LLC. is currently recruiting for an experiencedAssemblerto join the Alamo Group Ag Americas Team in Selma, Alabama.

Alamo Group Ag Americas, Inc.,a member of the Alamo Group family of companies,is the leading North American manufacturer of rotary cutters, finishing mowers, landscape tools, and tractor-mounted implements used in the agricultural market. Located in Selma, Alabama for over 70 years, Alamo Group Ag Americas' products have earned an enviable reputation for their ruggedness and durability in the most challenging work environments.

Alamo Group Ag Americas Inc. offers competitive salary, benefits and relocation assistance.

For additional information about Bush Hog, Inc., please visit our company website atwww.bushhog.com or check out our Facebook page.

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