Assembly Technician, 2nd Shift

Columbus McKinnon Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd shift off every Friday

Free coffee daily

11 paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, day

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Columbus McKinnon Corporation is seeking an assembler to join the 7X assembly area, building sanitary conveyor systems and subassemblies per work orders and diagrams. You will support testing, quality checks, and shipping preparation to meet customer and industry requirements.

Essential duties include assembling from diagrams, gathering parts, using tools, performing quality checks, and assisting with shipping preparation. This role emphasizes safety, 5S, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs safely.
• 1+ year of assembly experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret production paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Assemble conveyor systems per work orders and diagrams.
• Verify materials and organize parts for production orders.
• Use hand tools, power tools and assembly equipment to assemble products.
• Perform testing and quality checks to ensure specifications.
• Prepare completed products for shipping.
• Maintain clean and safe work area following 5S procedures.

Skills

Detail oriented

Read production docs

Math basics

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Production equipment

Job description

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 prioritises 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,

Work Schedule (4-Day Work Week)!

Monday - Thursday

2:00pm - 12:30pm

Job Summary/Overview

This position works within the 7X assembly area and is responsible for assembling sanitary conveyor systems and related subassemblies according to work orders, assembly diagrams, and production documentation. Employees support a variety of conveyor product lines used in food processing, washdown, and pharmaceutical applications while performing testing, quality checks, and shipping preparation to ensure products meet customer and industry requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs conveyor assemblies and subassemblies from work orders, assembly diagrams, and production paperwork.
• Gathers, verifies, and organizes parts and materials required for production orders.
• Uses hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment to assemble products and verify specifications.
• Performs testing and quality checks to ensure completed products meet specifications and customer requirements.
• Assists with preparing completed products for shipping and transfer as required.
• Works with team leads and other departments as needed to address assembly, material, or production-related issues.
• Works in a safe manner complying with all safety procedures.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area following 5S procedures 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.
• Highschool diploma or equivalent.

Compensation

$19+/hour, depending on experience

Additional $2/hour for 2nd shift.

Benefits

• 2nd shift off every Friday
• 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