Assembler 1st and 2nd Shift

Tate; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career scope and advancement

Health benefits

401k and financial wellness

CSR program

Skills development

Mentorship and leadership exposure

Job summary

Tate is seeking an Assembler in Baltimore, MD to assemble components and products per specifications, ensuring quality and safety in a fast-paced production environment.

The role emphasizes accurate assembly, documentation, and equipment operation, with long hours including weekends to meet production targets; prior experience with measuring tools is beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for an 8-hour shift.
• Experience with measuring tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ownership of assembly quality by performing product assembly in accordance with specifications and work instructions.
• Assemble containment doors, partitions, and related products according to product specifications.
• Identify defective materials during assembly and report findings to the Team Leader or Supervisor.
• Complete required production and quality documentation accurately.
• Operate equipment and use hand-jacks to safely move and store materials.
• Develop working knowledge of equipment and machinery within assigned department.

Skills

Teamwork

Reading & writing

Manual dexterity

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Measuring tools handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measure

Dial indicator

Feeler gauges

Job description

About Tate

Tate Americas is a key business within Kingspan Data Solutions and is at the forefront of delivering integrated solutions to the rapidly expanding data centre market. We combine engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing and operational excellence to deliver complex, mission-critical projects for some of the world’s largest technology companies.

Tate is evolving beyond traditional manufacturing to become a fully integrated solutions provider, offering customers a seamless delivery model from design and manufacturing through installation, commissioning and final handover.

Job Type

Full Time, Non-Exempt

Duration of role

Permanent

Location

Baltimore, MD

About The Role

The Assembler is responsible for assembling components and products according to specifications and quality standards. The role ensures accurate assembly, supports production targets, and maintains a safe and efficient work environment. The position contributes to consistent product quality and operational performance.

Responsibilities

Product Assembly & Equipment Operation

• Maintain ownership of assembly quality by performing product assembly in accordance with specifications and work instructions.
• Assemble containment doors, partitions, and related products according to product specifications.
• Identify defective materials during assembly and report findings to the Team Leader or Supervisor.
• Complete required production and quality documentation accurately.
• Operate equipment and use hand-jacks to safely move and store materials.
• Develop working knowledge of equipment and machinery within assigned department.

Safety, Quality & Workplace Maintenance

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area in accordance with housekeeping standards.
• Follow all safety procedures, policies, and work instructions including SOPs, MOPs, JSAs, and Safety Manual.
• Maintain awareness of how individual work impacts product quality, safety, and compliance.
• Report quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel immediately.

Additional Expectations

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
• Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
• Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.
• This role will require working long hours and weekends to meet production schedules and company activities (i.e.: recording inventory).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions.
• Able to work in a team environment and interface with a diverse workforce.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively unassisted for an 8-hour shift.
• Ability to use various tools and measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, tape measure, dial indicator, and feeler gauges.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and crouch for an 8-hour shift.
• Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle or feel machinery, equipment or parts and work near moving mechanical parts.

What You'll Get

• Career Scope and Advancement: As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
• World of Wellness Philosophy: We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” We also offer other supplemental options, including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance, to ensure your financial wellness.
• Corporate Social Responsibility: Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us in creating a better world.
• Skills Development: Given the dynamic pace of our business and a strong collaborative environment, your new role will be diverse and multifaceted – allowing …
• Mentorship and development: At Tate, we don’t believe in hierarchy, we work together as one team for one common goal. You will have access and exposure to our senior leaders and experts for learning in your role, and additionally mentorship for the future.
• Culture: We have a great team culture, highly collaborative, supportive, and social. Together we innovate, collaborate, take ownership, and strive for excellence.

Tate Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of post-offer requirements, including a background check and drug screening, in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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