Assembler I- Munnsville

Briggs & Stratton LLC; Village of Munnsville (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton, LLC seeks an entry-level assembler to perform bench and line assembly tasks. You will read blueprints, follow specifications, and assemble parts on the line as models progress, under supervision.

You will use hand and air tools, ensure safety and quality standards, and contribute to efficient production. The role emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints, routers, specifications and other instructions to assemble parts and equipment.
• Under supervision, performs entry level work on an assembly line as a team member.
• Uses hand/air tools and fastens parts per process instructions.
• Follows safety procedures and maintains 5S standards.

Responsibilities

• Reads and follows blueprints, routers, specifications and other instructions in order to build and assemble parts and equipment in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Under the direction of a lead or supervisor, performs entry level work on an assembly line as a team member and completes various tasks as different models move along the line.
• Bolts, clips, screws, or otherwise fastens parts together as per the process manual and work orders.
• Maintains department standards for efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Follows all established safety procedures including wearing PPE and maintaining 5S standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Hand tools

Air tools

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Read blueprints

LEAN principles

Mathematics

English fluency

Education

General Education Degree

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

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For this position, the expected hourly wage is $20.00 per hour USD commensurate with experience. Actual compensation will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.

Position Description

Performs entry level repetitive bench or line assembly operations to produce products and/or components according to specifications.

Job Responsibilities

• Reads and follows blueprints, routers, specifications and other instructions in order to build and assemble parts and equipment in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Under the direction and guidance of a lead or supervisor, performs entry level work on an assembly line as a team member and completes various tasks as different models of product move along line. Refers questions to lead or supervisor.
• Bolts, clips, screws, or otherwise fastens parts together in relationship to each other in accordance with the process manual and work order instructions.
• Maintains department standards for efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Follows all established safety procedures including wearing required PPE and maintaining 5S standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Skills Requirements

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to use a variety of hand/air tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, electronic schematics and other manufacturing instructions.
• Ability to understand LEAN principles to perform job duties for continuous improvement
• Mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to make metric system conversions.
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Education

General Education Degree

Experience Requirements

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Ability to stand and/or walk constantly over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Moderate physical demand; often lifting/moving average weight (25 to 50 lbs/11-27 kgs), and occasionally lifting heavy weight materials (up to 70 lbs)

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and turf care products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Billy Goat®, and Branco® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.

Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

Nearest Major Market: Utica
Job Segment: Assembly, Entry Level, Manufacturing