Material Handler 1

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is seeking a production assembler to perform a range of assembly operations on production lines. You will read instructions, position components, and operate hand tools and automated equipment to ensure quality parts are produced efficiently.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to follow procedures and safety guidelines. You will contribute to continuous improvement efforts and support material movement across lines at the Yankton site.

Qualifications

• Read and follow work instructions.
• Able to use hand tools and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Inspect parts and assemblies to meet specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform electronic/mechanical assembly on production lines.
• Follow work instructions and position parts correctly.
• Input daily data into applicable database.
• Participate in 5S and continuous improvement.
• Prepare and transport materials between lines.
• Ensure proper documentation in systems.
• Monitor production processes for quality and safety.
• Address production backlog as needed.

Skills

Read work instructions

Hand tools

Teamwork

Microscope use

Attention to detail

Education

No education required

Tools

Automated manufacturing equipment

Job description

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™

Key Responsibilities

• Performs a wide variety of electronic/ mechanical assembly operations on production lines using the various processes of assembling, winding, soldering, potting, testing, and component inspection
• Provides daily input into applicable database
• Reads and follows work instructions to correctly position and algin parts
• Participation in continuous improvement and 5S
• Other duties as assigned
• Preparing and transporting raw materials, parts and semi-products according to defined procedures, to ensure efficient and seamless production between different lines or plants at one site
• Ensuring the appropriate documentation of tasks in the systems
• Utilizing specialized moving devices in plants, as needed
• Monitors and audits production processes, quality, and safety issues
• Analysis and follows production backlog

Required Skills & Abilities

• Ability to read and follow work instructions
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and automated manufacturing or robotics equipment
• Inspect parts and completed assemblies to ensure they meet strict specifications, measurements, and tolerance limits.

Education & Experience

• No education required, but preferred
• Ability to meet Vishay’s attendance policy (2% absenteeism rate or less annually)
• Ability to use a microscope for 8 hours daily
• Ability to do repetitive tasks that require the use of various defined procedures
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently while maintaining a good working relationship with coworkers & supervisors

Physical & Mental Requirements

• Attention to detail, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Great hand dexterity
• Ability to contribute to quality objectives
• Provide products and services that exceed customer expectations
• Obeys all work rules and Environmental, Health and Safety regulations as valid for the work tasks assigned

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law.

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

Vishay is an AAP and Equal Opportunity Employer