Assembly Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Blum, Inc; Stanley (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health (Medical, Vision, and Dental)

401(k) with employer matching

Flexible spending account for eligible

Three weeks vacation starting second,

Term life insurance

Job summary

Blum USA is seeking a detail-oriented Assembly Machine Operator to join our production team. You will operate and maintain automated assembly machines, inspect materials, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

This position offers an hourly wage of $22.55, with a $1.00 shift premium for 2nd or 3rd shift and overtime opportunities. You may train new employees, obtain a stand-up forklift license, and participate in a rotation schedule as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Frequent lifting, bending, reaching, standing, walking, and driving a stand-up forklift will occur.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Create and attach Label Units (LUs) to palletized goods.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain automated assembly machines and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality, and assist with machine setup and troubleshooting.
• Train new employees on processes, safety, and machine operations.
• Obtain and maintain a stand-up forklift license and participate in position rotations as needed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Motivated

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assembly Machine Operator to join our production team at Blum USA. This is a great opportunity to connect with an established international company.

Job Responsibilities

As a Assembly Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining automated assembly machines, inspecting materials and finished products, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You will work closely with team leaders, mechanics, and quality personnel to ensure smooth production flow.

Additional responsibilities for this Machine Operator position include:

• Ability to work 3rd shift from 11pm-7am and overtime as needed
• Start up and shut down of machines
• Replenish materials for insertion workstations and prepare for upcoming orders
• Visually inspect incoming materials and insert profiles/components into automated machines
• Ability to insert components
• Maintain insertion rates aligned with machine cycle times
• Inspect, package, and palletize finished products for warehouse transfer
• Perform box making, cardboard/trash removal, and Blum box strapping
• Operate, troubleshoot, set up, and clean assembly machines
• Conduct quality checks on TANDEM drawer slides and report/control scrap
• Train new employees on processes, safety, and machine operations
• Obtain and maintain a stand-up forklift license
• Support position rotations due to relief or absenteeism

Job Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED
• Frequent lifting, bending, reaching, standing, walking, and driving a stand-up forklift will occur
• Occasional overhead work and stair climbing
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Create and attach Label Units (LUs) to palletized goods

Blum USA believes in offering their employees an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Hourly position with overtime
• Competitive base rate of $22.55 per hour
• Shift premiums of $1.00 per hour for 2nd or 3rd shift
• Possible bonus opportunities
• Health (Medical, Vision, and Dental)
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Flexible spending account for eligible health, dental, and vision expenses
• Three weeks vacation starting your second year on the job
• Term life insurance equal to annual salary at no cost to employee
• And more!

Company Overview

For more than 60 years Blum has been manufacturing superior quality hinge systems, drawer runners, and lift systems that create emotion and enhance user convenience in the kitchen. With every product, we strive to develop solutions to ensure that cabinet doors and drawers open with ease, close softly and effortlessly, and make workflow and everyday kitchen use easier.

Over the decades our product range has grown and so has the company. Today, Blum has seven production plants in Austria, and manufacturing sites in Brazil, Poland, China, and the United States. Approximately 9000 Blum employees all over the world concentrate on the vision of "perfecting motion" to satisfy the specific requirements of the end user, whether it is in the kitchen or in another living area of the home. This prerequisite is the source of all our product development and innovation.