Assemblers - Sheet Metal Fab - 2nd shift

Donaldson; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson is seeking an Assembler for our Nicholasville, KY location. This 2nd shift onsite role runs Monday to Thursday, 3 p.m. to 1 a.m., assembling Industrial Air Filtration systems in a collaborative, learning-oriented environment.

The role focuses on reading blueprints, assembling parts, and testing equipment, with emphasis on quality and safety in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Material Handling with forklifts, cranes, carts, etc.
• Reading blueprints and understanding verbal/written instructions.
• Quality conscious and detail-oriented.
• High School Diploma, GED or prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Gather blueprints, build sheets and parts for assembly.
• Use hand tools and apply instructions to assemble products.
• Test equipment as needed and inspect quality.
• Operate overhead cranes and lifting devices safely.
• Transport materials and ship assembled products.
• Complete paperwork for records and comply with safety policies.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Quality conscious

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead cranes

Job description

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

The Assembler at our Nicholasville, KY location involves working collaboratively to assemble Industrial Air Filtration systems in an innovative team orientated environment. This is a 2nd shift onsite role, with hours Monday - Thursday 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Role Responsibilities

• Gather relevant blueprints; build sheets and necessary parts and hardware for assembly
• Use mechanical ability, work instructions and hand tools to assemble products
• Test equipment when necessary
• Operation of Overhead Cranes and lifting devices
• Material Handling and Transportation of Product
• Perform quality inspection and fill out necessary paperwork for record
• Package and crate assembled products and load for shipment
• Complies with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures
• Active involvement in DPS through continuous improvement and kaizen events
• Successfully complete annual RCRA Hazardous Waste and DOT Hazardous Material Training (if applicable)

While this list is representative of essential job duties, it is not an all-inclusive list of duties required to perform this role. Other duties may be assigned in order to fulfill Donaldson’s mission, vision and strategic plan objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Material Handling with forklifts, cranes, carts, etc.
• Display mechanical aptitude
• Quality conscious
• Ability to read blueprints, and understand verbal and written instructions
• High School Diploma, GED, or prior experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Display mechanical aptitude and ability to solve complex problems resulting from a highly customized product line
• Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a steady work environment

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available

• Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).
• Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans

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Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.