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

Henry Pratt Company, LLC; Kimball (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with 5% Company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Short-term and long-term disability

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

Job summary

Mueller Water Products, Inc. in Kimball, TN, is seeking an Assembler for the 1st shift (Mon.-Thu., 4x10). Join a leading manufacturer of flow control devices serving North American water infrastructure.

You will contribute to delivering clean drinking water to communities. Responsibilities include following detailed assembly instructions, reading blueprints, operating tools, performing quality checks, and keeping work areas safe and organized.

Qualifications

• Safety standards in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Familiarity with basic measuring tools for inspection.

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 using hand tools and power tools.
• Operate hand/ power tools, presses, drills, saws, lifts, and control equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform quality control checks and verify work order specifications.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and proper labeling.
• Provide hands-on or verbal training to coworkers when needed.
• Report quality/process/equipment issues to Production Supervisor.

Skills

Safety awareness

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.

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

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.

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:

• 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.

Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure Mueller Water Products, Inc. (www.muellerwaterproducts.com) is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America. Our broad product and service portfolio includes engineered valves, fire hydrants, pipe connection and repair products, metering products, leak detection, and pipe condition assessment. We help municipalities increase operational efficiencies, improve customer service and prioritize capital spending, demonstrating why Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure.

Mueller Water Products brands include Mueller, Echologics, Hydro Gate, Hydro-Guard, HYMAX, Jones, Krausz, Mi.Net, Milliken, Pratt, Pratt Industrial, Singer, and U.S. Pipe Valve & Hydrant.