Assembler Tester I- 1st Shift

Taco, Inc.; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and benefits

On-site training programs

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Taco, Inc. is seeking an Assembler Tester I to perform basic assembly and testing of a variety of products and components on a first shift. You will maintain materials for production, keep your workspace organized, and update work in the ERP system.

Responsibilities include assembling parts per MPS/BOM, reviewing ERP orders daily, maintaining inventory, and performing tests to ensure product quality. This role requires standing, lifting up to 30 lbs, and strict adherence to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 3 months of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Competent to operate computer and complete basic data entry in systems.
• Must learn responsibilities and adhere to production procedures.
• Able to attain Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS) training sign-off within 90 days.
• Physical dexterity to manipulate hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to push, pull, lift and move materials up to 30 lbs; able to use hoists for heavier items.
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow verbal/written instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic assembly of parts and products according to MPS and BOM.
• Reviews job information in ERP daily to determine orders to process.
• Maintains inventory of materials needed for production orders.
• Operates basic equipment and uses common hand and pneumatic tools.
• Performs standard tests after completion of each assembly to ensure tolerances and quality.
• Rotates between workstations as production needs require.
• Monitors work for accuracy and safety and reports issues to Team Lead.

Skills

Data entry

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical dexterity

Standing

Learn quickly

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

As a family-owned and operated company, we feel a special obligation to the employees who comprise our Taco family. We are committed to offering employees access to the tools necessary to live long and productive lives. We strive to instill in all of our employees:

• A positive mental attitude that helps us to be a leader in the industry
• A commitment to building strong relationships, both inside and outside the organization
• A desire to learn, grow, and contribute to moving our strategy forward
• A need to create and to innovate

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

Shift: 1st Shift

Work Status: On-site

Position Summary

The Assembler Tester I is responsible for basic assembl y and testing of a variety of products and product components . They ensure that parts and products are assembled accurate ly by following standard practices and procedures. The Assembler Tester I maintain s necessary materials for production, keep s their workspace clean and organized, and updates work performed in the Enterprise Resource Planning system.

Measures of success:

• Meet Safety requirements;personal protective equipmentalwaysworninthe facility
• Meet or exceed daily production requirements
• 100% accuracy on any inventory transactions and q uality requirements
• 100% adherence to processes and material usage, no deviations

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performs basic assembly of parts and products according to Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS) and Bills of Material (BOM).
• Reviews job information in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system daily to determine orders to process.
• Maintains inventory of materials needed for production orders.
• Operates basic equipment and uses common hand and pneumatic tools as instructed.
• Performs standard tests after completion of each assembly operation to ensure parts and products meet tolerances, product specifications and quality standards.
• Rotates between different workstations and/or bays as production needs require or to reduce fatigue.
• Examines work completed by team members for accuracy, continued operations and safety.
• Moves materials as needed for production, utilizing proper equipment and safety procedures.
• Ensures maximum output for work area; manages time effectively in order to meet strict time deadlines and production volumes.
• Visually inspects parts for quality and reports any issues to Team Lead or Supervisor.
• Updates the ERP for work performed.
• Detects and reports improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials, and any unusual conditions to Team Lead and/or Supervisor.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition; ensures equipment is in good operating condition.
• Attends and participates in monthly safety meetings.
• Adheres to all safety policies and wears personal protective equipment as required.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• 3 months of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Competent to operate computer and complete basic data entry in systems
• Must successfully learn specific responsibilities as assigned and adhere to production procedures
• Proficient and functioning in job responsibilities and able to attain Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS) training sign-off within 90 days
• Physical dexterity to manipulate hand tools and power tool s
• Ability to push, pull, lift and/or move materials of up to 30 lbs ; capable of using hoists for materials over 30 lbs
• Ability to perform repetitive work requiring constant alertness or activity, including standing and lifting
• Attention to detail is essential for success
• Capable of following verbal and/or written instruction
• Good communication skills with the ability to work within a team setting
• Well organized

This position works primarily in a production floor environment where large equipment and noise are prevalent . Safety gear is required in these areas.

This position reports into the site every work day.

Management

This position has no direct reports.

With nearly 1,000 people working at Taco worldwide, each with their own story, you will discover a sense of community and diverse, intelligent colleagues who help us innovate, create and explore.

Taco employees benefit from a company that:

• Provides competitive salaries and benefits
• Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center
• Believes in sharing profits with its employees
• Is mindful about family, health and well-being
• Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential