Assembler 1st Shift (Mon.-Thurs., 4x10)

Mueller Water Products; Tennessee; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Disability insurance

Vacation

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student debt retirement matching

Well-being program

Life insurance

Job summary

Mueller Water Products, located in Kimball, TN, is seeking an Assembler for the 1st shift (Mon.-Thurs., 4x10). The role involves final assembly, reading blueprints, and using hand tools, power tools, and overhead cranes to prepare products for shipment. Strong focus on safety, accuracy, and following detailed instructions is essential.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with 2–3 years of assembly/fabrication experience preferred. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Previous manufacturing/warehouse experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed assembly instructions and blueprints.
• Dismantle, assemble, and fasten valves and bolts using hand/power tools.
• Operate hand/power tools, presses, drills, saws, and cranes safely and efficiently.
• Perform quality checks and verify work order specifications.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and assist with training coworkers as needed.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Organized

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Overhead cranes

Basic measuring tools

Job description

Assembler 1st Shift (Mon.-Thurs., 4x10) - Logo### Assembler 1st Shift (Mon.-Thurs., 4x10)Apply: Kimball, TN: Full time: Posted Today: R6898**Who We Are:**Thank you for your interest in Mueller Water Products, Inc.For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water infrastructure. From lifesaving fire protection to data intelligence, we are committed to developing products and solutions that help cities and utilities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people across North America.Our purpose is to connect communities to water, life’s most essential resource, with exceptional, people solutions and products. Behind that purpose is a dedicated team, united by our shared values of respect, integrity, trust, inclusion and safety. With a vision to be the leader in water infrastructure solutions—solving challenges, enriching lives and safeguarding the future—we are making a positive impact that will last for generations. By joining Mueller, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation, working collaboratively to achieve meaningful results. We champion our people because when they succeed, our communities thrive. We invite you to learn more about career opportunities with us and consider submitting your application. Assembler 1st Shift (Mon.-Thurs., 4x10)Mueller Water Products is the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries and has an immediate opening for an **Assembler** in our newest **Kimball, TN** facility. For over 160 years MWP’s manufacturing commitment has ensured one of the world’s most precious resources, clean drinking water, reaches millions of people daily. Come be a part of something that sustains and enriches the lives of every human being.**Job Description:**Mueller’s manufacturing commitment ensures one of the world’s most precious resources, clean drinking water, reaches millions of people daily. Come be a part of something that sustains and enriches the lives of every human being. As an **Assembler**, you will man one of the final steps of our production process, preparing our product for final assembly and ensuring it meets the highest standards before final shipment to the customer. As an assembler you are detail oriented, great with your hands, and are eager to learn something new every day.**Primary Responsibilities:*** Follow detailed verbal / written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.* Read and understand customer work orders and assembly instructions – blueprints, technical drawings, etc.* Dismantling, assembling, and painting valves and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them using hand tools and power tools.* Operate hand power tools, presses, drills, saws, lifts, and control equipment efficiently and safely.* Perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications.* Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label products correctly.* May provide hands on and verbal job function training to coworkers as needed.* Report problems with quality, processes, equipment, and materials to Production Supervisor* Safely operate power lift trucks (PIT), hand trucks, dollies, overhead cranes, and other rigging devices, ensuring that pedestrians and contractors are safely distanced during operation.* Maintain continuity among work shifts in pass off procedure by documenting actions, irregularities, and continuing operational needs, as well as communicating issues or irregularities to appropriate team lead or supervisor.* Keep work areas and department clean and organized.* Maintain safe operations by adhering to all relevant safety guidelines, procedures, and regulations and flagging any equipment or safety issues to the appropriate team lead, supervisor, maintenance, or EHS personnel utilizing “Stop, Call, Wait” procedure.* Perform any other related duties as directed.**Required Skills:*** Strong personal commitment to safety standards in industrial and/or manufacturing environments.* Ability to read and interpret blueprints.* Familiarity with basic tools of measuring and when to use for inspection of part.* Must be organized and detail oriented.**Required Education/Experience:*** Must have high school diploma/GED ***or*** equivalent work experience.* Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.* Holds a valid driver’s license. **Preferred:*** 2-3 years assembly/fabrication experience.**Physical Requirements:*** Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including, but not limited to, safety glasses, steel-toed or metatarsal-guarded shoes, and/or ear plugs, while working in an industrial and/or manufacturing environment.* Ability to use hands to handle, feel, or manipulate objects with fingers.* Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, and reach within hands and/or arm’s length.* Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, and crouch.* Ability to frequently reach overhead or at or below shoulder level.* Ability to ascend or descend ladders or steps, as required.* Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects between 25 and 50 pounds in weight in all directions.* Ability to remain in stationary or standing position for prolonged periods and to alternate between positions as necessary.* Ability to repeat gross or fine manipulation that may include the use of wrists, hands, and/or fingers.* Ability to perform close visual inspections of products, which may include specific vision requirements.* Ability to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (hot/cold).* Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and other similar and advanced industrial equipment and tools.* Ability to safely operate standing and sit-down power industrial trucks (PIT), and other similar and advanced industrial equipment. Operation may include operating equipment at heights.* Ability to clearly see pedestrians and objects, which may include specific vision requirements.**Other Compensation & Benefits:**Mueller offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plan with 5% Company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, 100% paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, student debt retirement matching, well-being program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and more.**Equal Employment Opportunity:**Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law, Mueller will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department.**Notice of E-Verify Participation:**This employer participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. The system compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records. This notice applies to all applicants and employees, including those hired to work remotely.Upon enrollment, employers participating in E-Verify are required to clearly display the Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters in English and Spanish, both which may be accessed at the links provided below.IER Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish)E-Verify Participation Poster (English/Spanish)**Accommodation:**If you require accommodations during any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are happy to work with you to meet your needs.