Assembler East 3rd shift - Columbus, IN

MedStar Health; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated assembly technician to perform a variety of component assembly operations. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and a minimum of six months experience in manufacturing assemblies, along with strong communication skills to cooperate effectively with team members.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum six months of manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of tools and machines is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform component assembly operations using hand tools.
• Observe machines and record inspection data.
• Supply components to assembly lines.

Skills

Ability to complete manual or computer production records

Basic calculations and measurements

Knowledge of machines and tools

Use of measuring tools

Read and follow work instructions

Communication in group discussions

Work with minimal supervision

Multi-tasking

Strict attention to quality and safety

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Work Location

8251 International Dr, Columbus, Indiana 47201, United States

Pay Type

Hourly

Job Description

Performs a variety of component assembly operations, using hand tools and mechanically assisted operations, to produced assembles CVJ's. Rotates among various stations to person sub-assembly operations on an assigned product line. Coordinated with other team members for efficient assembly. Learns the typical 25-30 component parts making each product assembly, through on-the-job training.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Observes operation of machines and verifies conformance to specifications


• Records quality inspection data on check sheets


• Records production information on daily reports


• Moves control switches to check and reset machines


• Records inventory transactions using the Bar Code Inventory system


• Supplies components to hoppers, indexing poles or conveyors.


• Any other duties assigned by supervisor

Requirements

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND ABILITIES:

• High School Diploma


• Six months minimum experience in manufacturing

• Ability to complete manual or computer production records.


• Ability to do basic calculations and measurements.


• Ability to develop knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, minor adjustments and maintenance.


• Ability to use basic measuring tools, micrometers, calipers and gauges with training.


• Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions, and safety rules.


• Ability to participate effectively in small group discussion for continuous improvement activities, contribute to on-going 5-S efficiencies, and communicate effectively with supervisor and co-workers on work assignments, problems/issues and training on new processes.


• Ability to work with minimal supervision after training is complete.


• Ability to multi-task.


• Repetitive bending, turning and twisting 8-12 hours a day


• Strict attention to quality and safety.


• Reliable attendance and flexibility to work overtime as needed.

PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS:

• Lift and Carry: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 to75 pounds occasionally


• Standing & Walking: Ability to stand for extended periods and walk long distances, often on concrete or uneven surfaces and up and down steps.


• Repetitive Motion: Capable of performing repetitive tasks, including grasping, lifting, twisting and bending.


• Hand-eye coordination: Ability to use hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, and controls and make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.


• Fine Motor Skills: Ability to use manual dexterity to operate levers, buttons, and controls


• Vision & Attention to Detail: good close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus and ensure safe operations, including reading gauges and safety indicators.


• Physical Stamina: Ability to maintain focus and physical energy throughout the workday, which may include handling loads, stacking, and organizing materials in a fast-paced environment.


• Balance & Mobility: Must have good balance and be able to move freely in tight spaces.


• Environmental Conditions: Ability to work in various conditions including varying temperatures, exposure to manufacturing oils and fluids and moderate noise levels.

**Note: If you are forklift certified, you will also have to comply with the requirements on the Material Handler Job Description.