Packer & Assembly Warehouse Specialist

Fellowes; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Fellowes Brands in Itasca, IL is seeking a motivated Assembly Worker to perform a variety of duties that keep the production line moving and efficient. You will assemble components, move materials, and help maintain a safe, clean work environment.

You will participate in line changeovers, inspect materials, and assist machine operators as needed. A strong attention to detail, good communication, and teamwork are essential to meet production targets.

Qualifications

• Fulfill all essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.
• Understand verbal and written instructions. Able to effectively communicate with the team.
• Abide by all safety policies, procedures, rules, and guidelines in order prevent and reduce exposure to accidents and injuries.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
• Physical presence at designated worksite, work a 40 hour work schedule, maintain consistent and acceptable attendance and work overtime as required, including weekend and holiday work based on business demands.
• Pay close attention to detail and follow instructions and procedures to meet quality standards.
• Work in a team environment by assisting in training and facilitating job duties for other team members (including temps). Demonstrate a positive attitude.
• Successfully complete and pass required Power Industrial Vehicle (PIV) training and test and obtain and maintain appropriate PIV licensing.
• Use Radio Frequency (RF) units.
• Able to work in a machine paced environment and meet production targets.
• Mechanically inclined. Experience operating the following equipment: Hand Tools, Strappers, Hand Pallet Jack, Fork Trucks, and automatic tape machines.
• Knowledge of Oracle WMS.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of duties to assemble components, move raw and finished product to maintain product flow.
• Promote and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Provide suggestions and feedback on improving departmental processes, performance goals and environment.
• Setup material to support assembly production and other operations using a variety of manual and mechanical methods as required.
• Inspect material for quality and verify accuracy of raw components and finished goods using the Bill of Material.
• Assist in line changeovers and returning raw material to stock.
• Place cartons or material on skids per pallet specifications, using vacuum assist where required.
• Stretch wrap and move skids to finished goods staging area.
• Create LPN's to move inventory into finished goods.
• Assist or substitute for machine operators as needed, performing the job requirements for those duties.
• Other related and similar duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

PIV training

RF scanner

Forklift operation

Problem solving

Manual dexterity

Tools

Forklift (PIV) experience

RF units

Hand tools

Oracle WMS

Job description

Fellowes Brands in Itasca, IL is seeking a motivated Assembly Worker to perform a variety of duties that keep the production line moving and efficient. You will assemble components, move materials, and help maintain a safe, clean work environment.

You will participate in line changeovers, inspect materials, and assist machine operators as needed. A strong attention to detail, good communication, and teamwork are essential to meet production targets.