Kitting/Assembly General- (Forklift Driver) - Antioch 1st shift

Imagine

Antioch (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Imagine is seeking a Kitting & Assembly General Worker in Antioch, IL. Under supervision, you will perform activities to assemble finished products while ensuring high quality at low cost and meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements.

Responsibilities include supervising lines with Leads, maintaining flow, operating a forklift, and performing line audits. You will follow all safety rules and continuously improve processes in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Forklift certification preferred or required.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate proficiency in Kitting & Assembly duties.
  • Assist Line Leads to supervise lines and manage flow of work.
  • Keep lines moving efficiently while maintaining quality.
  • Operate a forklift to move materials and inventory safely.
  • Perform line audits and ensure finished kits meet deadlines.
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas.
  • Follow safety rules and company policies.
  • Continuously seek process improvements.

Skills

Math proficiency
Work direction
Production know-how
Problem solving
Written instruction literacy
Multi-tasking
Quality methods

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Forklift Certification

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Leads, Supervisors and/or Managers, Kitting & Assembly General Workers perform all activities to assemble a finished product, ensuring the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost, meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements, in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Shift Hours

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

  • Demonstrate proficiency in all Kitting & Assembly level duties and responsibilities.
  • Assist Line Leads to supervise Kitting & Assembly lines in flow and work assignments.
  • Assist Line Leads to keep lines moving as efficiently as possible without jeopardizing quality.
  • Aid Line Leads to ensure accuracy and proficiency on their Kitting line.
  • Safely operate a forklift to move materials, finished goods, and inventory throughout the facility.
  • Report to Supervisor if issues occur regarding temporary workers or other employees
  • Contact Supervisor/Leads regarding issues with Kits.
  • Assist the Kitting line to ensure finished Kits are created on time.
  • Respect and cooperate with individuals and assist others in reaching objectives.
  • Follow all safety rules/regulations, company procedures and policies.
  • Implement work assignments within the most cost effectiveness and manufacturing efficiencies.
  • Make recommendations that best fit our process requirements.
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas.
  • Continually strive to learn and improve all processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Job Type

Full-time

Description
Job Summary

Under the direction of the Leads, Supervisors and/or Managers, Kitting & Assembly General Workers perform all activities to assemble a finished product, ensuring the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost, meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements, in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Shift Hours

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Job Description
  • Demonstrate proficiency in all Kitting & Assembly level duties and responsibilities.
  • Assist Line Leads to supervise Kitting & Assembly lines in flow and work assignments.
  • Assist Line Leads to keep lines moving as efficiently as possible without jeopardizing quality.
  • Aid Line Leads to ensure accuracy and proficiency on their Kitting line.
  • Perform line audits.
  • Safely operate a forklift to move materials, finished goods, and inventory throughout the facility.
  • Report to Supervisor if issues occur regarding temporary workers or other employees
  • Contact Supervisor/Leads regarding issues with Kits.
  • Assist the Kitting line to ensure finished Kits are created on time.
  • Respect and cooperate with individuals and assist others in reaching objectives.
  • Follow all safety rules/regulations, company procedures and policies.
  • Implement work assignments within the most cost effectiveness and manufacturing efficiencies.
  • Make recommendations that best fit our process requirements.
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas.
  • Continually strive to learn and improve all processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • None
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and/or equivalent work experience
  • Forklift Certified
Preferred Qualifications Of Position
  • Technical and interpersonal skills are helpful but not mandatory.
Knowledge And Skills
  • Basic mathematics skills include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers and fractions.
  • Ability to plan and give work direction effectively.
  • Technical knowledge of Imagine! Production processes helpful.
  • Strong problem solving, decision-making and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to interpret written instructions.
  • Multi-task and prioritize.
  • Knowledge of quality methods and techniques.
Working Conditions And Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift, push and pull up to 35 lbs.
  • Ability to visually inspect all work for defects.
  • Frequent reaching, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and stooping.
  • Manual dexterity for repetitive work.
  • Frequent walking and standing.
  • Chemicals: N/A
  • Travel: N/A
Pay Statement

The national pay range for this role is listed below. The pay range may be slightly lower or higher based on the geographic location. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. Imagine offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

EEO Statement

The Imagine Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Salary Description

USD$18.00 - USD $20.00/Hr.

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