General Production (Assembler) - 1st Shift 7am-3:30pm

PEI-Genesis; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1000 Sign-On Bonus

Medical

Free Dental

Free Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time

Flex Schedule Options

401(k) plus Company Match

Referral Program Cash Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Free dental and vision for employees

Job summary

PEI Genesis in South Bend, IN is seeking an assembly technician to perform value-add connector assembly per work orders and ensure compliance with ISO9001 and AS9100 standards. You will read orders, document work, and strive for timely completion.

The role demands manual dexterity, attention to detail, and teamwork within a climate-controlled, well-lit facility. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with cross-training across production areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred or equivalent experience.
• Strong reading comprehension and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good hand/eye coordination and steady hands.
• Willingness to cross-train across production areas.

Responsibilities

• Assemble value-add connectors per the work orders and instructions.
• Read and follow work orders, specs, and special instructions.
• Complete production documentation to PEI Genesis, ISO9001 and AS9100 standards.
• Use equipment; basic computer skills may be required.
• Meet daily Promise Dates and clear delinquent orders by day end.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Review non-conforming material per guidelines from management.
• Interpret measurement data using gauges, micrometers or calipers.
• Stock supplies from KanBan shelves.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Team player

Reading work orders

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Measurement tools (gauges/calipers)

Job description

$1000 Sign-On Bonus

Benefits

• Medical


• Free Dental *


• Free Vision *


• Company Paid Life Insurance


• Paid Vacation Time


• Paid Sick Time


• Flex Schedule Options


• 401(k) plus Company Match


• Referral Program Cash Opportunities


• Employee Assistance Program


• Free dental and vision insurance for employees only. Dependents can be added, but a premium will apply.

ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other Duties May Be Assigned.)

• Value-Add (assemble) connectors per the work order and work instructions.


• Read, understand and follow work orders, specifications and \"special\" instructions as outlined on the work orders.


• Read, understand and complete all production department documentation and work instructions to the PEI-Genesis, ISO9001 and AS9100 standard.


• Use of equipment or machinery used in the value-add process. Equipment may require some basic computer skills.


• Complete work orders within the PEI Facility Promise Dates and ensure that the production department is completely free from delinquent orders at the end of the day.


• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.


• May be responsible for the review and disposition of identified non-conforming material; based on use of defined workmanship standards, guidelines and direction provided from the Manufacturers, or direction provided by members of Management.


• Ability to use and interpret measurement equipment such as gauges, micrometers, or calipers.


• Pull needed supplies from KanBan shelves.


• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (Needed/desired for this Position)

• High School Diploma or GED Preferred or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.


• Communication skills; Ability to communicate with peers, superiors, and management.


• Cross trained for all areas of production.


• Ability to fluctuate schedule as deemed necessary by management or as the work load requires.


• Willingness to obtain knowledge of product and process.


• Ability to follow directives as set forth by superiors and/or management.


• Good hand/eye coordination.


• Ability to pay close attention to detail.


• Must be a team player.

TECHNICAL and/or MANAGERIAL JOB COMPETENCIES – (Specific Job Proficiencies and Skills)

• Demonstrate excellent manual dexterity in the assembly of small components with or without the assistance of equipment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Manual lifting up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 70 lbs. on occasion (with assistance).


• Repetitive detailed work with hands for 8+ hours of the day.


• Must have range of motion to push/pull lever up/down with moderate force


• Ability to sit or stand for up to 8+ hours.


• Be able to reach overhead with or without the aid of a ladder or step stool.


• Ability to Grip/Grasp at least 8 hours of the day.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Climate controlled


• Well lit


• Chairs and/or mats at work stations


• Some use of approved chemicals

PEI Genesis is an EEO employer/Vets/Disabled.