Assembly - Mobile Solutions 2nd shift

Donaldson; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson is seeking an Assembler for our Nicholasville, KY location to collaboratively assemble Mobile Solutions systems in an innovative team environment. This 1st shift onsite role runs Monday through Thursday from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m., with a focus on quality and safety.

You will read blueprints, use hand tools, operate lifting equipment, test equipment, and prepare products for shipment while following strict procedures and environmental policies.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and understand verbal and written instructions.
• Display mechanical aptitude to assemble products.
• Maintain quality and attention to detail throughout the build process.
• Operate forklift or related equipment safely as needed.

Responsibilities

• Gather blueprints, build sheets, and parts for assembly.
• Assemble products using hand tools and defined work instructions.
• Test equipment when required and ensure proper setup.
• Operate overhead cranes and hoists to move components.
• Handle materials and prepare products for shipment.
• Perform quality inspections and complete necessary paperwork.
• Package and crate assembled products for shipment.
• Follow DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Quality conscious

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

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 Mobile Solutions systems in an innovative team orientated environment. This is a 1st 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

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.