Assembler/Packer - 1st Shift

ITW Food Equipment Group; Troy (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

ITW Food Equipment Group is seeking a first shift assembler for the Warewash manufacturing unit. The role involves assembling stainless-steel commercial models, using hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and ensuring units meet performance specs. Overtime may be required to meet customer demands.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety and quality standards, and on-time delivery. Start wage is $19.36 per hour, with potential raise to $24.20 after six months; daily attendance

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous assembly and manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions.
• Physical ability to stand, lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks.
• Overtime may be required including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and repairs equipment according to work instructions and blueprints.
• Uses hand tools, power tools and precision instruments to assemble components.
• Performs visual inspections for fit, form and function.
• Follows safety and quality procedures and maintains housekeeping.
• Works in a cross-functional team to meet weekly production schedules.
• Ensures accurate packaging and crate assembly for finished products.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Fixtures

Hoists

Job description

Job Description

This first shift Assembler position for the Warewash manufacturing business unit starts out at $19.36 an hour and is responsible for a range of assembly operations connected with main and final assembly, sub-assembly; packing, trouble shooting, repair and adjustment of stainless-steel commercial models to meet exacting operating performance. Units are built complete at a single workstation. These positions may require daily and/or weekend overtime to meet customer expectations. Utilizing hand tools, power tools, fixtures, hoists and work instructions, the Assembler will also use their combined knowledge of both mechanical technology and electrical components to complete production tasks.

• Assembles and repairs equipment according to work instructions, blueprints, diagrams, and specifications using hand tools, power tools and precision instruments
• Usage of basic hand and power tools to assist in fitting and aligning parts, maintain close bearing and sliding fits, seal for water and steam tight assemblies
• Reads process sheets, blueprints, and work instructions to determine methods and sequence of assembly operations
• Performs visual inspections of equipment parts for defects related to the fit, form or function
• Works within a team environment to execute weekly production schedules that are measured for productivity
• Demonstrates a high level of competency on assembling of machines
• Assembles, packs and/or crates finished products and parts in a variety of crates or boxes
• Perform responsibilities and tasks following quality and safety practices and procedures
• Accepts responsibility for all housekeeping protocols and reporting any inventory concerns to supervisor
• Adhere to all plant rules and maintain proper attendance standards according to company policy
• Work and communicate well with others in a cross-functional team environment
• Daily attendance is an essential function.

Job Description

This first shift Assembler position for the Warewash manufacturing business unit starts out at $19.36 an hour and is responsible for a range of assembly operations connected with main and final assembly, sub-assembly; packing, trouble shooting, repair and adjustment of stainless-steel commercial models to meet exacting operating performance. Units are built complete at a single workstation. These positions may require daily and/or weekend overtime to meet customer expectations. Utilizing hand tools, power tools, fixtures, hoists and work instructions, the Assembler will also use their combined knowledge of both mechanical technology and electrical components to complete production tasks.

• Assembles and repairs equipment according to work instructions, blueprints, diagrams, and specifications using hand tools, power tools and precision instruments
• Usage of basic hand and power tools to assist in fitting and aligning parts, maintain close bearing and sliding fits, seal for water and steam tight assemblies
• Reads process sheets, blueprints, and work instructions to determine methods and sequence of assembly operations
• Performs visual inspections of equipment parts for defects related to the fit, form or function
• Works within a team environment to execute weekly production schedules that are measured for productivity
• Demonstrates a high level of competency on assembling of machines
• Assembles, packs and/or crates finished products and parts in a variety of crates or boxes
• Perform responsibilities and tasks following quality and safety practices and procedures
• Accepts responsibility for all housekeeping protocols and reporting any inventory concerns to supervisor
• Adhere to all plant rules and maintain proper attendance standards according to company policy
• Work and communicate well with others in a cross-functional team environment
• Daily attendance is an essential function.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Previous assembly experience preferred
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to use hand and power tools, safely and efficiently
• Demonstrate basic proficiency in reading and understanding blueprints and instructions to perform assembly in proper order and sequence
• Ability to physically perform (stand, pivot, lean, stoop, squat, lift up to 50 pounds) as required
• Prolonged periods of standing/sitting and performing repetitive tasks
• Periods of working in hot/cold manufacturing environment

Compensation Information

Starting pay $19.36/hour. Tops out at $24.20/hour after 6 months.

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