Day-Shift Assembler: Blueprint, Welding & Tools

G.W. Van Keppel Company; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

G.W. Van Keppel Company is seeking an assembler for a full-time role in Kansas City, KS. The job involves assembling equipment to customer specifications, reading blueprints, and preparing materials for shipment. Forklift experience is required, with welding/assembly background considered a plus.

Candidates should be 18+ and legally eligible to work in the U.S., with a high school diploma or GED. OT may be required to meet production deadlines, and pre-employment drug testing will be conducted.

Qualifications

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience required.
• Assembly and welding experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting blueprint drawings and specifications.
• Preparing material for shipment.
• Assisting in loading and unloading of commercial and customer trucks.
• Collaborating with work teams and reporting work status and next steps.
• Following leadership instructions.
• Performing tasks timely and accurately to ensure smooth workflow.
• Using hand tools to assemble equipment.
• Taking measurements using tape measures and other tools.
• Following safety rules and maintaining housekeeping.
• Welding and/or prior assembly experience a plus.
• Other duties may be assigned within manufacturing operations.

Skills

Basic math and tape measure accuracy

Eagerness to learn

Follow instructions from multipleSuper

Team collaboration

Awareness of safety practices

Flexibility and patience

Positive attitude

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

G.W. Van Keppel Company is seeking an assembler for a full-time role in Kansas City, KS. The job involves assembling equipment to customer specifications, reading blueprints, and preparing materials for shipment. Forklift experience is required, with welding/assembly background considered a plus.

Candidates should be 18+ and legally eligible to work in the U.S., with a high school diploma or GED. OT may be required to meet production deadlines, and pre-employment drug testing will be conducted.