Mailbox Assembly Technician — Cross-Train & Grow

Gibraltar Industries; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibraltar Industries seeks a General Assembler to support mailbox production across multiple manufacturing departments in Manhattan, KS. This hands-on role uses hand tools while meeting safety, quality, and productivity standards and may rotate positions for flexibility.

The role involves assembling components with rivet guns, drills, and wrenches, inspecting parts for quality, and maintaining a clean, organized work area per 5S.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing, assembly, sheet metal, or machine shop experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, including prints and routers.
• Basic math skills and strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new tasks, become cross-trained, and rotate positions.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools and production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mailbox components using hand tools such as rivet guns, drills, screwdrivers, mallets, and wrenches
• Perform tasks including riveting, joining, installing hinges, trim kits, decals, key tags, rods, arms, and springs
• Work on assembly lines in multiple production areas based on staffing and production needs
• Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure quality standards are met using visual checks, gauges, or other inspection tools
• Meet established production rates while maintaining quality expectations
• Participate in cross-training and rotation across job functions as needed

Skills

Hand tools operation

Attention to detail

Reading prints/routers

Following instructions

Cross-training willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Gibraltar Industries seeks a General Assembler to support mailbox production across multiple manufacturing departments in Manhattan, KS. This hands-on role uses hand tools while meeting safety, quality, and productivity standards and may rotate positions for flexibility.

The role involves assembling components with rivet guns, drills, and wrenches, inspecting parts for quality, and maintaining a clean, organized work area per 5S.