Assembly Technician, 2nd Shift

CMCO Brasil; Town of Hartland (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd shift off Fridays

Climate controlled facility

Free coffee daily

11 paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Columbus McKinnon in Hartland, WI is seeking an Assembly Technician to build conveyor products in a 4-day work week environment. You will gather parts, inspect materials, operate hand and power tools, and verify labels and orders to ensure quality across production lines.

The role requires reading production paperwork, basic math, and mechanical aptitude. You will join a safety‑conscious, team‑oriented facility offering benefits and growth opportunities in a climate‑controlled setting.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Production paperwork

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Repetitive tasks

Team player

Adaptability

Job description

Location

Hartland, WI, US, 53029

Requisition ID: 3422

Join Us

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.

Benefits

• 2nd shift off every Friday
• Climate controlled facility
• Free coffee daily
• 11 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick time
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, effective day 1
• 401(k)
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance

About Columbus McKinnon

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.

Nearest Major Market

Waukesha

Nearest Secondary Market

Milwaukee