Assembler - Scotsman - 2nd Shift

INNOVANCE; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lou-Rich in Albert Lea, MN is seeking an assembler to join our manufacturing team. You will assemble parts or assemblies by interpreting specifications, blueprints and job orders, and work near machinery.

Candidates should have entry level or 1–2 years of assembly experience and be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work in a team.

We offer competitive pay and benefits with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Entry level position; prior assembly experience is a plus.
• Able to read part prints and follow work instructions.
• Willing to work on feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts into units per specs and blueprints.
• Operate overhead hoist/crane to position assemblies.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform quality checks and adjustments as needed.
• Support continuous improvement and teamwork.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Positive attitude

Mechanical knowledge

1–2 yrs assembly

Education

1–2 yrs assembly

Job description

About this position

Description:

About Lou-Rich

Lou-Rich is a fully integrated contract manufacturer specializing in complex projects. We provide precision machining, metal fabrication, assembly, and sourcing solutions to a variety of industries, including some of North America’s largest OEMs. Companies of all sizes from Fortune 500 companies to small, fast-growing operations trust Lou-Rich with their most vital and complex manufacturing projects.

As a 100% employee-owned company, you'll have a direct stake in the success and growth of our business, providing a unique sense of ownership and motivation for your work. In addition to a competitive pay range, you’ll also receive excellent benefits and the opportunity to receive additional profit-sharing bonuses.

Below is a summary of the duties and responsibilities for this role.

Position Description

This person will engage in the assembling of parts or assemblies into units by interpreting specifications, blueprints, and job orders. This person will also engage in foaming and tend to machine that sprays resins, and foaming materials. This person will also work on duties as assigned by the supervisor or lead person.

Essential Functions

• Individuals will work near moving mechanical parts of machinery and electrically activated devices.
• Entry level mechanical level aptitude desired, experience working in manufacturing area is a plus
• Must be able to work responsibly with limited supervision
• Participate in continuous improvement activities that result in reducing variation and waste in the manufacturing process
• Lift and position assemblies. Operate overhead hoist/crane to assist with the lifting and control of moving/positioning of assembly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Set-up and performs Assembly Department operations with minimum supervision.
• Familiar with mechanical and electromechanical components.
• Thorough understanding of part prints (tolerances, symbols, etc.).
• Perform checks for quality of parts and make adjustments as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

Qualifications

• The Assembler is required to be on their feet using their hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear around machinery. They will also be required to frequently walk, stoop, kneel or crouch.
• The Assembler must be able to work in repetitive motion with hands, wrist, shoulders, etc.
• The Assembler must be capable of lifting and moving up to 15 pounds; frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Entry level or 1-2 years of assembly experience
• Knowledge of ISO
• Familiar with mechanical and electromechanical components
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to work in a team setting
• A positive can-do attitude
• Strong motivation and communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Other duties as assigned