Assembler

Permobil, Inc.; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

HSA contribution matching

401(k) employer match

Generous PTO

Employer paid LTD, STD, Life Insurance

Job summary

Permobil in Lebanon is seeking an Assembler - Kitting to join our operations team. You will assemble and fabricate wheelchair components, following instructions, blueprints, and schematics to meet quality and lead time targets.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 2+ years of assembly experience and mechanical aptitude are valued. Benefits start on day one with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years assembly experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Proficiency in English (written and oral).
• Attention to detail and accurate work.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components using hand tools, power tools, and machinery.
• Read and interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, and schematics.
• Meet production schedules and deadlines.
• Identify and resolve defects in the assembly process.
• Inspect and test finished products.
• Maintain and clean tools and work area.
• Collaborate with team and supervisors to improve processes.
• Follow safety guidelines and procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools proficiency

Strong communication

Reading, counting, and math skills

Attention to detail

Reading mechanical drawings

Team player

Problem-solving mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Assembler - Kitting

Permobil has a position open for a Assembler - Kitting.

• Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
• Shift: 1st Shift
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm (overtime may be required based on business needs)
• Location: Lebanon

Build what's next at Permobil.

Permobil exists to create a future that is free from mobility limitations. We design and deliver innovative mobility solutions that transform lives - helping people live with greater independence, dignity, and freedom.

We are entering our next phase of growth by:

• Driving faster, breakthrough innovation
• Building a world-class, resilient manufacturing system
• Delivering exceptional customer experiences that build lifelong loyalty.

Supported by a bold, people-first culture and an AI-enabled business, we are turning ambition into impact at scale.

Join us in shaping the future of mobility.

Job Family Summary

As a member of the operations team the assembler will be responsible for executing tactical tasks in a assembly environment to ensure that the organization meets quality and lead time expectations. The assembler will be part of a team that's committed to continuously driving improvements and meeting organizational goals.

Job Summary

Responsible for assembling and fabricating various components, parts and wheelchair products. The assembler will interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, and schematics to perform the necessary tasks associated with manual wheelchair manufacturing.

Your Role in Our Mission

• Using hand tools, power tools, and machinery to assemble components and products.
• Read and interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, and schematics.
• Perform tactical tasks required to takt time pace.
• Ensure proper handling of components and materials.
• Adhere to production schedules and deadlines.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve the assembly process.
• Follow safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Identify and resolve any issues or defects in the assembly process.
• Responsible for inspecting and testing finished products.
• Responsible for maintaining and cleaning their tools, equipment, and work area.
• Meet production targets and deadlines.
• Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective action.
• Follow directions, procedures, and instructions for all work assignments.
• Work independently and with others in a team environment while maintaining professionalism.

• Highlight cross-functional collaboration and ownership.

• Emphasize continuous improvement and efficiency.

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of assembly experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Proficiency in the English Language (written and oral).
• Strong communication, reading, counting, and math skills.
• Working knowledge of hand tools.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and perform accurate work.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Strong problem-solving mindset.

Pay Transparency

The expected pay range for this role is $18.00 - $20.00 per hour. Final compensation will depend on factors such as experience, skills, and internal equity.

In addition to base pay, Permobil offers our full-time employees the following:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that begin on your first day
• HSA contribution matching up to $1,600/year
• 401(k) Retirement - 100% employer match on the first 3%, with 50% matching on the next 2% with immediate vesting. Traditional and ROTH options.
• Generous PTO policies
• 100% Employer paid LTD, STD, and Life Insurance plans

Permobil will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

About Permobil

Permobil was founded on the belief that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right. For over 50 years, we've been a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, continuously improving the lives of our users through innovative mobility solutions.

Today, our portfolio includes power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, and manual mobility solutions. Permobil operates in more than 18 countries and is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB.

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