Assembly Technician, 2nd Shift

Columbus McKinnon Corporation; Town of Hartland (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate controlled facility

Free coffee daily

11 paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Columbus McKinnon Corporation is seeking assembly team members at our Wisconsin facility to support the 3X built-to-order conveyor assembly line. You will assemble products, verify materials, and prepare shipments per work orders.

Work schedule is a 4-day week: Monday–Thursday, 2:00pm–12:30pm. Starting wage is $19/hour with a $2/hour shift premium for the second shift, plus a climate-controlled facility and benefits. Join a safety-conscious team focused on quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely lift up to 40 lbs.
• 1+ year of assembly experience preferred.
• Able to read production paperwork.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products using work orders and paperwork.
• Verify parts and materials for production orders.
• Operate hand and power tools to assemble components.
• Label and verify documentation as required.
• Perform quality checks and packaging for shipping.
• Collaborate with team leads to resolve issues.
• Follow safety procedures and 5S housekeeping.
• Support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Production paperwork

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Adaptability

Team player

Communication

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Join a team that values balance, open communication, and your future!

Dorner Manufacturing, a Columbus McKinnon Organization, is growing, and we’re looking for people who want more than just a job—they want a workplace where they can thrive. Enjoy a culture that prioritizes your work-life balance, leaders who communicate openly, and a company committed to continuous growth and innovation. Discover a career where you can make a difference and still make time for what matters most.

Job Summary/Overview

This position works within the 3X built to order assembly area and is responsible for assembling conveyor products and related components, gathering and verifying materials, performing product testing and quality checks, and preparing completed products for shipping in accordance with work orders and production requirements.

Work Schedule (4-Day Work Week)!

Monday - Thursday

2:00pm - 12:30pm

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs assembly and production-related tasks using work orders and production paperwork.
• Gathers, verifies, and organizes parts and materials required for production orders.
• Uses hand tools and power tools to assemble products and complete production tasks.
• Applies and verifies product labels, documentation, and order information as required.
• Performs visual inspections and quality checks to ensure products meet requirements.
• Assists with packaging, stacking, wrapping, and preparing completed products for shipping or crating.
• Works with team leads and other departments as needed to resolve material, assembly, or order-related issues.
• Works in a safe manner complying with all safety procedures.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment and performs 5S tasks as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and interpret production paperwork and work instructions.
• Basic computer, measurement, and math skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate production equipment.
• Ability to remain focused and productive while performing repetitive tasks.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Ability to be flexible and adjust priorities to reflect changing business needs.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to safely lift/lower/push/pull up to 40 lbs.
• 1+ year of assembly experience preferred.

Compensation

$19+/hour, depending on experience

Additional $2/hour for 2nd shift.

• 2nd shift off every Friday
• Climate controlled facility
• Free coffee daily
• 11 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick time
• 401(k)
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how. Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

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