Assembler

Janco Industries, Inc.; Sully (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental

401K matching

No weekends

8 paid holidays

Job summary

Janco Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced Assembler to join our shop floor team in Sully, Iowa. You will read blueprints, assemble components with hand and power tools, and perform quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely production.

The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6am to 4:30pm with overtime on Fridays and no weekend shifts. We offer competitive pay and benefits while supporting a strong team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in metal fabrication or manufacturing is a plus.
• Training available for right candidate.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tools and equipment used in the assembly process.
• Read blueprints and work orders to ensure accurate assembly.
• Assemble product using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
• Ensure proper selection and handling of materials and components for each job.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Label and organize finished products for next stage."
• Communicate with team to identify process improvements.
• Maintain clean, safe, organized work area.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Tape measures

Hammers

Allen wrenches

Open-end wrenches

Power tools

Job description

Reports To: Operations Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly

Job Status: Full-Time

Schedule: M-TH, 6am - 4:30pm | Overtime as requested on Fridays. NO WEEKENDS!

Position Summary

Janco is seeking an Assembler responsible for accurately and efficiently assembling components and products according to specifications and work instructions. This role requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products while maintaining safety and meeting production deadlines. The Assembler must read and interpret blueprints or diagrams, use hand and power tools as needed, and perform quality checks to ensure that all assembled parts meet required standards.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401K Matching
• No weekends
• 8 paid holidays

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate tools and equipment used in the assembly process.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and instructions to ensure accurate assembly according to specifications.
• Assemble product using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
• Ensure proper selection and handling of materials and components for each job.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure quality and accuracy of assembled components.
• Properly label and organize finished products for the next stage of production or shipping.
• Communicate and collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company policies and safety standards.

Skills and Qualifications

• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work with small components
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Results-oriented.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate with team members and accept feedback.
• Capable of working independently or as part of a team
• Strong communication skills.
• Eager to learn and grow professionally.
• Committed to safety and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Demonstrates the company’s core values.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately
• Proficient in using measurement tools such as calipers, tape measures, etc..
• Capable of operating tools such as hammers, Allen wrenches, and open-end/box wrenches.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience: Previous experience in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment, particularly assembly or similar is a plus. However, we are willing to train the right candidate. Computer Skills: Basic knowledge of computers or smartphones is helpful.

Certificates & Licenses

None required.

Work Environment

The work required for this position is performed on the shop floor which is not climate controlled. Safety-toe shoes, protective eye wear, gloves when handling material are required.

Physical Demands

• Stand C
• Walk O
• Sit O
• Handling/Fingering F
• Reach Outward F
• Reach Above Shoulder O
• Climb N
• Crawl N
• Squat or Kneel N
• Bend O
• N (NOT APPLICABLE) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
• O (OCCASIONALLY) Occupation requires this activity 0 - 2.5 hours/day
• F (FREQUENTLY) Occupation required this activity 2.5 - 5.5 hours/day
• C (CONSTANTLY Occupation requires this activity 5.5+ hours/day

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

To successfully perform the duties of this position, individuals must be able to carry out each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Janco is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination of age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national origin, race, religion, veteran status, or any other protected class.

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by the area lead/manager as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this position description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform within another function to support business needs, as the Company may deem appropriate.