General Assembler II - Panel Builder

Paycom - ATS; Richmond (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company matching funds

Health / dental / vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee shared ownership plan

Job summary

Atlantic Track & Turnout Co. in Richmond, IL, is seeking a General Assembler II – Panel Builder to join our team on first shift (Mon–Fri, 7:00am–3:30pm). You will read instructions and blueprints, assemble parts, and operate cranes and forklifts while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and 2+ years in manufacturing; 4+ years preferred. Ability to read a tape measure to 1/32 in and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets work instructions and blueprints.
• Reads a tape measure to 1/32 inch.
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Works on-site in Richmond, IL with safety and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Follows assembly instructions and builds to specifications.
• Operates cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts as needed.
• Maintains safety and quality protocols throughout tasks.
• Assists teammates and collaborates to meet goals.
• Identifies and communicates issues with builds to supervisors or engineers.
• Adapts to learn various assembler duties and improves processes.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Crane operation

Jib crane

Forklift operation

Job description

Here at Atlantic Track & Turnout Co., we lead the way for manufacturing, supply, and service for railroads, transit systems, and crane runways. We’re proud to be employee-owned and take great pride in the exceptional results we consistently deliver for our partners and customers. For over 60 years, Atlantic Track has put our people first to foster strong teams, products, and services that are second to none.We’re currently seeking a General Assembler II – Panel Builder to join our growing team in Richmond, Illinois. This position will support our first shift, which operates Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 3:30pm.Roles and Responsibilities:Follows assembly instructionsReads and interprets work instructions, blueprints, reference documents.Builds and maintains awareness of all safety and quality protocolOperates cranes, jib cranes, and forkliftsAssists other employees and works collaboratively to accomplish goalsAlerts/Advises supervisors or engineers when there are problems with a buildTakes initiative by providing input and information to resolve assembly issues.Identifies obstacles and/or barriers, such as material shortages or quality issuesUses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), ensures tools are in good working order, and takes action if coworkers in work area are at risk or causing riskAdapts and learns to perform various assembler dutiesOffers suggestions to improve processes or quality of assembly projectsMinimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, TASC, etc.)Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or industrial environmentAbility to read a tape measure down to 1/32nd of an inchAbility to frequently lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodationAbility to work on-site in Richmond, IllinoisPreferred Qualifications:Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experienceHeavy industrial experienceExperience in heavy structural assembly workAtlantic Track offers a holistic benefits package, including competitive pay, 401k plan with company matching funds, health / dental / vision insurance options, life insurance, paid time off, an employee shared ownership plan, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.