Assembler / Production Maintenance Hybrid - 2nd Shift Decoration and Assembly

Whirley Industries, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Whirley Industries, Inc. seeks an Assembler I to operate and load a range of assembly machines, perform adjustments, and troubleshoot equipment to maintain high production yields. The role includes routine maintenance, wear-part replacement, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will work in a team environment, coordinate with shift leaders on repair priorities, and ensure a clean, organized work area. This entry-level position emphasizes safety and reliability in daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Operates and loads a variety of machines used to assemble products for shipment.
• Performs adjustments, changeovers, repairs, and troubleshooting on production equipment.
• Conducts routine/preventative maintenance including lubrication, part replacement, and cleaning.
• Communicates with Shift Leaders about equipment issues and repair priorities to keep lines running.
• Performs mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical repairs to assembly equipment as needed.
• Completes work orders, tracks parts used, and documents work performed.

Job description

Job Summary:

Load and/or operate a variety of machines used to assemble product for shipment. Performs adjustments, changeovers, repairs, and troubleshooting on production equipment. Performs routine and/or preventative maintenance as directed including replacing worn components, lubrication, cleaning, and lock-out/tag out. Performs work in a team environment. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct, especially relating to safe work practices

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs all duties assigned to an Assembler I with an emphasis evaluating the performance of existing assembly equipment and adjusting to maintain TeamMate safety, the highest rate of production possible, and outstanding quality.
• Communicate with Shift Team Leaders as to equipment needing repaired and priority to keep equipment running.
• Able to change over assembly equipment.
• Makes Mechanical, Pneumatic and Electrical Repairs to all Assembly equipment as needed.
• Completes Work Orders (WO) as assigned. Repair equipment, communicate parts used/needed, document by describing work done.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on assembly equipment as assigned.
• Possess basic electrical knowledge capable of making general repairs to electrical circuits and components and replacing electrical plugs, switches, and motors.
• Ensure work area is properly cleaned after repairs.
• Perform tasks at an acceptable level based on quality, speed and effectiveness of work.

General Conduct:

• Maintain a respectful working relationship with TeamMates, Managers, and Team Leaders to promote teamwork and a positive work environment.
• Committed to Continual Improvement to raise personal performance above the standard and to develop new methods to eliminate waste, improve productivity, and reduce customer complaints.
• Maintain excellent attendance as defined in the Company’s Attendance Policy.
• Wears appropriate PPE for the job.
• Performs duties in a safe and orderly manner to eliminate workplace injuries.

Required Training:

• Assembler I
• SQF/GMP Guidelines
• Lockout/Tag out
• Arc Flash
• Air Compressor (start up and shut down)
• Ladder
• Radio Etiquette