Assembler I

Daifuku Automotive America Corporation; Reynoldsburg (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision day one

Optional Critical Illness and Accident

FSA/ HSA

Company provided life and disability

401K Fidelity

7 Paid sick days

13 paid vacation days

11 paid holidays

Yearly performance bonuses

PPE Reimbursement

Job summary

Daifuku Automotive America Corporation is seeking an Assembler I for our Reynoldsburg, Ohio facility on the 1st shift. The role focuses on mechanical assembly, quality, and timely production to meet customer requirements.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent and entry-level manufacturing experience; training provided. You will work with blueprints, hand and power tools, and forklifts/overhead cranes as needed, in a safety-conscious environment with strong team collaboration.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Entry level experience preferred (training may be provided).
• Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand blue prints and instructions with minimal supervision.
• Locate parts and hardware as needed.
• Part inspection before assembly and layout work.
• Assemble products, shim, grind, and set dimensions.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and follow PPE requirements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Basic math

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead crane

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Transits

Job description

Assembler I

Job Location

US-OH-REYNOLDSBURG

# of Openings

1

Shift

1st Shift

Company Division

AMUS

Overview

Daifuku Automotive America Corporation is a leader in Design, Manufacturing, Installation and Support of automotive automation/material handling systems in North America. The company is currently seeking an experienced Assembler I for the facility in Reynoldsburg, OH.

Daifuku Automotive America Corporation promotes and supports both individual and team success by providing opportunities to expand your skills and build on your capabilities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a culturally rich workforce and proud of our diversity in background, experience and origin. Safety is part of our core values; we stress the importance to our employees by enforcing 5S and daily safety audits.

Daifuku Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision available day one
• Optional Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• FSA/ HSA
• Company provided life and disability plans
• 401K: Fidelity
• 7 Paid sick days (prorated according to start date)
• 13 paid vacation days (prorated according to start date)
• 11 paid holidays
• Yearly performance bonuses
• PPE Reimbursement

Responsibilities

The primary goal is satisfying customer requirements of quality, quantity, and delivery, in a safe manner, while maximizing productivity. Specifically, the Assembler I is responsible for all job activities required to support production processes. These activities include but are not limited to: performing mechanical assembly work which is typically of high complexity and/or requires fitting, alignment and adjustment of components, units and assemblies to very close tolerances.

• Read and understand blue prints and/or verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision
• Be able to locate all parts and hardware as needed
• Part inspection before assembly
• Layout work
• Assemble product as needed, shimming, grinding, setting dimensions
• Assemble larger parts to maintain working order and disassemble for shipping as needed
• Touch up paint, clean up, and get ready for shipping
• Documents actions of final assemblies by completing production and quality forms
• Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources
• Follows all plant safety guidelines, practices and procedures. Also, be aware of activity in the work surroundings and maintain a clean and safe work area
• Properly use personal protective equipment when required
• Maintain regular attendance - have reliable means of transportation
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Other responsibilities:

• Read and understand blue prints and/or verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision
• Be able to locate all parts and hardware as needed
• Part inspection before assembly
• Layout work
• Assemble product as needed, shimming, grinding, setting dimensions
• Assemble larger parts to maintain working order and disassemble for shipping as needed
• Touch up paint, clean up, and get ready for shipping
• Documents actions of final assemblies by completing production and quality forms
• Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources
• Follows all plant safety guidelines, practices and procedures. Also, be aware of activity in the work surroundings and maintain a clean and safe work area
• Properly use personal protective equipment when required
• Maintain regular attendance - have reliable means of transportation
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Prior manufacturing experience is highly preferred. Any technical or vocational education/training in relation to skills listed below is also desirable.

• Must have blueprint reading knowledge
• Must have knowledge of basic hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments and transits
• Some knowledge of welding steel, aluminum and stainless steel desirable
• Forklifts and Overhead crane experience preferred (in-house training available)
• Must have basic math skills
• Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment drug test
• Team player - must be able to work with others
• Must have and maintain a high sense of urgency to meet and exceed all production goals
• Physically capable of standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching and twisting throughout shift
• Attentive to detail watching for material defects and any quality issues
• Capable of repetitively lifting 25-50 lbs.
• Candidates must be flexible to work overtime as needed, which may include weekends and/or holidays

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in typical manufacturing environment with overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Overhead LED lights throughout the workspace create a bright workspace for employees to safely perform their work.
• Normally clean work environment where the process creates some grinding dust, heat/cold, fumes/odors, and vibration. Housekeeping is performed as needed throughout the day and at the end of each shift.
• The noise level in the work environment is normal to manufacturing processes with air tools, grinders, and other tools. Yearly audiometric testing is provided by the company to monitor areas for improvement.
• Non-climate-controlled facility in the summer, each work area is provided with fans to help keep cool. In the winter it is heated.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

Entry level exp erience (training may be provided)

Required Equipment

Steel Toe Shoes/Boots

Basic tools

Daifuku offers an excellent compensation package including great benefits such as excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays, 401K, Flexible Spending Programs, and more.

Daifuku is an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or medical condition.

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