Assembler I

McDonald Plastic Molding, Inc.; Beloit, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major medical

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Voluntary life insurance

AD&D

Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

11 paid holidays

Company events

Job summary

Chicago Fittings Corp. at the Beloit, WI location of A.Y. McDonald Manufacturing is seeking team members for precision assembly and inspection on a manufacturing line. Responsibilities include operating presses and coating equipment, assembling parts, and ensuring adherence to specifications and SOPs.

The role emphasizes attention to tolerances, basic measurement skills, and the ability to maintain clean, safe work areas while contributing to a family-oriented production environment.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints/part prints and tolerances.
• Proficiency with basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometer, tape).
• Follows SOPs and GMPs; maintains quality throughout assembly and inspection.

Responsibilities

• Operate Denison presses and E-coat system.
• Assemble, align, and adjust parts per specifications.
• Use hand and power tools on manufacturing line.
• Inspect products visually and with measurements for tolerances.
• Repair or refit parts failing tests or tolerances.
• Maintain accurate daily production records and data entry.

Skills

General assembly operations

Reading blueprints/prints

Measuring with calipers/micrometer

Quality inspection

SOPs and GMPs adherence

Basic computer use

Tools

Calipers

Micrometer

Tape measure

Job description

Chicago Fittings, operating as the Beloit, Wisconsin location of A.Y. McDonald Manufacturing, is a leading manufacturer of natural gas and propane fittings and risers. Family-owned with a long-standing reputation for quality products since 1930, we foster a family-oriented, team-focused culture and remain committed to helping our coworkers grow as we continue to expand.

SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS

• Operation of Denison Presses.
• Operation of E-coat system.
• Assemble, align, and adjust fabricated parts, components, or units according to specifications and following manufacturing procedures.
• Use hand tools, power tools and other manufacturing assembly line equipment to assemble units.
• Inspection of product including visual, test and calibrating parts and mechanisms to ensure all components meet tolerances, product specifications and quality standards.
• Repair or refit parts or units that fail tests or tolerance levels.
• Keep accurate daily time and production records and enter data as required.
• Packing and Packaging of product.
• Print labels and look up locations of parts.
• Read travelers and associate/compare with part box labels.
• Cleaning/De-burring of product.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
• Other machine operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• General assembly operations.
• General inspection practices.
• Ability to read blueprints, part prints.
• Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometer, tape measure, etc.
• Overall quality systems.
• Ability to follow SOPs and GMPs
• Calibration and functional testing
• Basic machine operation.
• Visual inspection.
• Basic computer knowledge.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Understand, communicate, comprehend, and follow oral and written instructions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

0-1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment with responsibility for assembling and inspecting product; or any combination of education, training, and experience which provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, solve simple equations and calculate percentages. Ability to convert fractions in increments of 1/16 and convert to decimal number. Ability to use a calculator.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to exert moderate physical effort in performing work, use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and/or telephone keypad; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk; sit; stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits include major medical (BCBS), Delta dental and vision, company sponsored basic life insurance and short-term disability. Voluntary life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability available. Competitive 401(k) with company matching, generous PTO, 11 paid holidays, and company giveaways, family picnics, and more!

A pre-employment Background Check and 6 panel (no THC) Drug screen required.

Chicago Fittings Corp. is an equal opportunity employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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