Manufacturing Associate

Vontier; Village of Lakewood (NY); On-site; USD 26,642; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading global technology company is hiring a Manufacturing Associate in the Village of Lakewood, NY. In this role, you'll work on assembly, fabrication, or painting of toolboxes, with responsibilities including quality checks and adhering to safety standards. Candidates with shop experience and strong attention to detail are encouraged to apply. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage of $19.34 along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, wellness programs, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 45 lbs.
• Must remain flexible with regard to shift hours and responsibilities.
• Previous shop experience with proven experience in CNC operating or related.

Responsibilities

• Work in a safe manner in accordance with company safety objectives.
• Measure parts accurately and check that dimensions are correct according to print.
• Employ 5S principles daily to meet company goals.

Skills

High attention to detail

CNC operating experience

Factory/manufacturing experience

Steel fabrication experience

Welding experience

Job description

INTRODUCTION And WHAT YOU WILL DO (Job Responsibilities)

As a Manufacturing Associate you will be hired to work in Assembly, Fabrication or Paint of Matco Toolboxes. Assembly team members work in a cross-functional team learning all areas of the department including the installation of locks, slides, drawers, screws and trim, handles, casters, liners, and packing. Team members will also learn Matco's Quality Specifications and be required to perform quality checks at his or her work station.

Fabrication team members may begin training in one area primarily and progress into other fabrication areas. Team members perform simple to complex shearing, piercing, notching, and single and multiple bending operations as well as case and drawer weld functions. Learning to perform all changeovers (set-ups, gage adjustments, and alignments) and will be responsible for the quality of product, assuring the specifications from blueprints. Team members will also be responsible for material handling when required, and must be able to use power trucks and powered lift trucks. After initial training, must be able to maintain pace per required TAKT time.

Paint team members work in the paint room and learn all areas of the paint process including painting techniques, paint application tools, paint application process, paint coverage, proper wash and cleaning process. Team members will also learn and be held responsible for quality specifications and be required to perform quality checks at his or her paint booth. Proper wash and cleaning processes are completed on non-production days and are mandatory of the Paint Team.

What You Will Do

• Work in a safe manner in accordance with company safety objectives
• Adhere to set safety standards (PPE, guarding, etc.)
• Measure parts accurately and check that dimensions are correct according to print
• Check and understand tolerances for the operation being performed
• Perform job and maintain the required TAKT time.

Other Responsibilities

• Employ 5S principles daily to meet company 5S goals
• Work well in a team environment
• Maintain good attendance in accordance with company attendance policies
• Set-up different jobs, handle tool changes and/or welder set-up

WHO YOU ARE (Qualifications)

• High attention to detail is required
• Previous shop experience with proven experience in CNC operating, factory/manufacturing, steel fabrication, press brake, welding, or related
• Brake, shear, turret, spot weld or power coating experience is a plus
• Must be able to lift 45 lbs
• Must remain flexible with regard to shift hours and responsibilities
• Must be willing to cross-train and assist in any area of production to drive results
• Be open to learning new ways to think about production and teach others Lean tools

Interested applicants must provide a work history by populating the resume section of the application or by uploading a Word or PDF document into the application.

The compensation for this position is $19.34 per hour.

Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off up to 15 days each year, 12 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and paid sick leave.

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant’s geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Who Is Matco

Matco Tools, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vontier Corporation, is a distributor of quality professional automotive equipment, tools, and toolboxes. Matco began operation in 1946 and, since 1979, has sold products directly to professional mechanics, enthusiasts, and those who value quality tools through a network of independent franchised mobile distributors who operate in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Products are also sold to central purchasing operations and other institutional customers through industrial sales representatives and via the internet. Matco is a franchising company, a distribution company, a financing company, a manufacturer of industry leading toolboxes, and a leading supplier of automotive technology solutions employing approximately 600 associates in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. For more information on Matco Tools, visit www.matcotools.com.

Benefits

• Annual bonuses/incentives (depending on position)
• Immediate Company Benefits (medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Etc.)
• 401k with company match
• 401k defined contribution after 1 year of service
• High level of employee engagement
• Walking path and gym equipment onsite
• Food trucks on site during the summer
• Dress for your day - every day casual/jeans
• Employee discounts
• 15 days vacation + 4 floating holidays + 8 paid holidays
• Paid maternity & paternity leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan payment assistance
• Hybrid work environment (2 days remote)
• Annual Day of Caring for employees to volunteer
• Discounts on tools
• Annual team building events

Who Is Vontier

Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global technology company powering the way the world moves. We empower businesses in the transport sector to adapt to a fast-changing landscape by uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies. Our smart, connected solutions serve roadside convenience retail stores, fleet operators, and auto repair technicians. From integrated payments and EV charging software to carwash technology and retail automation, we help customers stay productive and prepared for a rapidly evolving industry.

With decades of expertise and a balanced portfolio, Vontier enables businesses to navigate complexity, unlock growth, and build a cleaner, safer future. Driven by continuous improvement and the dedication of Team Vontier, we empower businesses to think bigger, act boldly, and thrive on the road ahead. Learn more at www.vontier.com.

At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment. Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change. We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.

Join our community of passionate people working together to navigate challenges and seize new opportunities. At Vontier, you are not on this journey alone, we are committed to equipping you with the tools and support you need to fuel your innovation, lead with impact, and thrive both personally and professionally.

Together, let’s power the way the world moves!

Vontier companies are equal employment employers and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law.