Assembler I

Dover Corporation; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Dover Food Retail in Virginia seeks an Assembler I to join a production team manufacturing glass doors, frames and subcomponents with a focus on quality and efficiency. You will perform assembly tasks, inspect parts with standard tools, perform end-of-line checks and communicate with leads to keep production aligned with specifications.

This entry-level role offers solid benefits and growth potential. We value collaboration, safety, and a strong work ethic, and provide training and advancement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of production assembly experience.
• Basic reading/writing and good communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk/sit for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assemble component parts into subassemblies or units following traveler/standard work instructions.
• Inspect parts or completed units using visual inspection tools and gauges.
• Perform end-of-line product checks and/or repairs.
• Notify assemblers, leads, and supervisors of upstream changes to ensure specifications are met.
• Assist assembly groups with problem solving and process improvements.
• Recommend in-line checks to increase first pass yield.

Skills

Basic reading/writing

Communication skills

6S understanding

Read job specifications

Lift up to 50 pounds

Stand/walk/sit long periods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Job Title: Assembler I

Location: South Chesterfield, VA

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for an Assembler I who will be responsible for working cooperatively as part of a production team to manufacture and assemble high quality Glass, Doors, Frames and Subcomponents.

What you’ll be responsible for in this role:

• Responsible for the assembly or production of component parts into completed subassemblies, assemblies or completed units adhering to the assembly traveler/standard work instructions.
• Inspects parts or completed units by using visual inspection, gages, tape measures, check fixtures, calipers, or other inspection equipment.
• Perform end of line product checks and/or repairs
• Notifies / communicates with assemblers, leads, and supervisors or upstream changes to ensure products are to specification.
• Assist assembly groups with problem solving
• Makes recommendations for in-line and subsequent checks to increase first pass yield

What are the basic qualifications?

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1 -2 years of production assembly work

To be a great fit for the role:

• Basic reading/writing skills
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of 6S
• Ability to read and understand all job specifications
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk and/or sit for long periods of time

How We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team:

The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It’s our values that define Dover to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves. These values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions and measure our performance. It’s our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company.

• Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Winning Through Customers
• Respects and Values People
• Expectations for Results
• High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust

What’s in it for you?

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending
• Paid Holidays
  Pay Range: USD 16.50 - 18.50 HourlyThis position is eligible to earn commissions based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable commissions plan.We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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