Assembler - 1st Shift - Lucas, KS

Land Pride Inc.; Lucas (TX); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Pride Inc. in Lucas, KS is seeking a 1st Shift Assembler to build agricultural equipment components on the production line. You will follow the daily build schedule, fasten parts by hand or with power tools, read prints, and ensure parts meet quality standards.

This full-time, on-site role emphasizes Lean Manufacturing, teamwork, and safety. You must stay focused in a fast-paced environment, use measuring tools, and assist in process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Read prints and use a tape measure as required.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Capable of embracing a culture of Lean Manufacturing and implementation of change.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow and complete daily build schedule.
• Bolt, clip, screw, cement, or otherwise fasten parts together by hand, or using hand tools or portable power tools.
• Read prints and use a tape measure as required.
• Tend machines and use tools, such as impact wrenches, to perform fastening operations on assembly line.
• Work at different work stations as production needs require.
• Work on line where tasks vary as different model moves along line or at a fixed station.
• Monitor assembly tasks and suggest quality improvements to the assembly/shipping manager.
• Follow all safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Read blueprints

Read tape measure

Hand & power tools

Lean manufacturing

Tools

Blueprints

Job description

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Full Time Manual Labor Lucas, KS, US

Land Pride, a division of Great Plains Mfg, is seeking a 1 st Shift Assembler for our facility in Lucas, KS.

This position works Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as required.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: .

• Follow and complete daily build schedule.
• Bolt, clip, screw, cement, or otherwise fasten parts togetherby hand, or using hand tools or portable power tools.
• Read prints and use a tape measure as required.
• Tend machines and use tools, such as impact wrenches, to perform force fitting or fastening operations on assembly line.
• Work at different work stations as production needs require.
• Work on line where tasks vary as different model of same article moves along line or at a fixed assembly station.
• Monitor assembly tasks and recommend quality improvement initiatives to the assembly/shipping manager.
• Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment.
• Follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE as required

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to give strong attention to detail and stay on-task in a fast-paced environment
• Have a good understanding of team concepts and be a strong team player
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools; ability to read blueprints and tape measure
• Capable of embracing a culture of Lean Manufacturing and implementation of change

At Great Plains Manufacturing, our people make the difference, making our company a great place to work and grow. If you are self-motivated, have a passion to succeed and value teamwork, we invite you to apply to join our team. For over 50 years, Great Plains Mfg., has been known as a world-class manufacturer of agriculture, farm and landscaping equipment in Central Kansas. Now a Kubota company, we have recently added a new construction equipment division. With over 2,300 dedicated employees, Great Plains Manufacturing continues its dedication toward innovation and professional growth, while maintaining our family culture and community values. Grow with us! Visit our Careers page at www.WorkForGPM.com .