Hand Assembler - 1st and 3rd Shift - Smyrna TN Plant

Ideal Tridon Group; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideal Tridon Group in Smyrna, TN is seeking a Hand Assembler for the 1st shift. You will assemble the housing and screw to the band, following blueprints and diagrams.

This role requires reading blueprints, attention to detail, and the ability to work as part of a team. You will perform manual assembly, quality checks, and help meet production targets in a clean, safe environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of related machine operation experience required.

Responsibilities

• The Hand Assembly will assemble the housing and screw to the band.
• Performs manual assembly tasks, such as sorting, counting, labeling, and packaging components or products.
• Verify packaging is free of loose components, debris, setup parts, or test parts.
• Visually check the station to make sure all tooling is correct and clinch finger is tight in place.
• Check components to prints to make sure the correct parts are in the tray.
• Verify the components with the travel cards and the work order cards as a double check.
• Turn on the machine.
• Look over machine to make sure all guards are in place and light curtains in good working condition.
• Place band and housing on the mandrel and press with your foot on the foot pedal.
• Perform the quality checks as required by the control plan and fill out all the documentation.
• Gages used must be handled and stored properly and returned to inspection station after use. If a gage is found to be damaged or non-functional, discontinue use and return to gage lab.
• Making sure to take the correct steps to ensure product shipment
• Follows detailed instructions and diagrams to assemble items accurately.
• Identifies and reports any defects or discrepancies in the assembly process.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the assembly area.
• Ensures compliance with safety procedures and guidelines.
• Reads blueprints, schematics, or similar documentation, then builds to those specifications.
• Uses various machines and hand tools to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Maintains logs, records, and reports concerning production, machine maintenance, and product inconsistencies.
• Maintains equipment and conveyors and performs basic repairs when needed.
• Collaborates with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints & schematics

Detail oriented

Team player

Equipment maintenance

Microsoft Office

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Machinery operation

Job description

Who We Are

The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we’re ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren’t just what we make—they’re the heart of everything we do.

Who We Are

The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we’re ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren’t just what we make—they’re the heart of everything we do.

We are seeking Hand Assembler for our Smyrna TN plant on 1st Shift!

Shift: 1st 7:00am - 3:00pm Monday - Friday

Hourly Pay Rate: $18.50

Job Summary

The Hand Assembly will assemble the housing and screw to the band.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs manual assembly tasks, such as sorting, counting, labeling, and packaging components or products.
• Verify packaging is free of loose components, debris, setup parts, or test parts.
• Visually check the station to make sure all tooling is correct and clinch finger is tight in place.
• Check components to prints to make sure the correct parts are in the tray.
• Verify the components with the travel cards and the work order cards as a double check.
• Turn on the machine.
• Look over machine to make sure all guards are in place and light curtains in good working condition.
• Place band and housing on the mandrel and press with your foot on the foot pedal.
• Perform the quality checks as required by the control plan and fill out all the documentation.
• Gages used must be handled and stored properly and returned to inspection station after use. If a gage is found to be damaged or non-functional, discontinue use and return to gage lab.
• Making sure to take the correct steps to ensure product shipment
• Follows detailed instructions and diagrams to assemble items accurately.
• Identifies and reports any defects or discrepancies in the assembly process.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the assembly area.
• Ensures compliance with safety procedures and guidelines.
• Reads blueprints, schematics, or similar documentation, then builds to those specifications.
• Uses various machines and hand tools to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Maintains logs, records, and reports concerning production, machine maintenance, and product inconsistencies.
• Maintains equipment and conveyors and performs basic repairs when needed.
• Collaborates with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as necessary to complete logs or records.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
• Detail-oriented and consistent.
• Works well as a productive member of a team.
• Ability to properly maintain and perform basic repairs on equipment.
• Basic ability in mathematics, reading, or writing.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• One year of related machine operation experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and/or sitting and reaching with hands and arms.
• May occasionally climb stairs, drive vehicles, and operate equipment.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds at a time.

An Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.