Production Assembler - 1st Shift

Avalign Technologies; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Avalign Technologies, Greenwood, IN, is seeking an Assembler for a 1st shift to join our growing team. You will assemble and inspect medical devices, following established procedures and blueprints to ensure the highest quality for delivery to customers.

You will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, using rivet machines, drills and other equipment, with opportunities to gain broad experience across assembly processes while maintaining a focus on safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and operation sheets.
• Ability to set up and operate a Rivet Machine; input and maintain data in Traverse Manufacturing System.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assembles assigned product parts on assembly line in accordance with procedures and blueprints.
• Fastens parts with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
• Disassembles, reworks or salvages scrap parts as needed.
• Operates drill presses, hand drills, clicker press or riveting machines.
• May operate forklift after certification.
• Performs spot checks to ensure quality and finishes to spec.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Rivet machine operation

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Traverse Manufacturing System

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Traverse Manufacturing System

Job description

Avalign produces innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective medical devices with a particular focus on high growth and ingenuity. Our team is growing quickly and proud of the fact that our custom-made devices continue to make a huge difference in the lives of medical professionals and their patients. Our employees are actively involved in the design, engineering and manufacture of technologically advanced medical devices that ensure that we meet our customer’s quality specifications for each product we produce. We are looking for an Assembler to join our Greenwood, IN facility on a 1st shift schedule. You will assemble and inspect products prior to delivery.

What You’ll Do

• Assembles assigned product parts on assembly line in accordance with established procedures, standards and blueprint production
• Fastens parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners
• Disassembles, re-works or salvages scrap parts
• Operates drill presses, hand drills, clicker press or riveting machines to assist in assembly operation
• May operate forklift upon completing certification requirements
• Performs spot checks of products to ensure adherence to approved quality standards; Removes small quantities of metal to produce a smooth finish
• Inspects product for quality defects including but not limited to: missing brackets, damaged brackets, incorrect artwork, screw gauges, etc.

What You’ll Need

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 months related experience and/or training
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Mathematical skills to manage units of measure, fractions, decimals, whole numbers.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and operations sheets to determine set-up and operations to be formed
• Ability to set-up and operate a Rivet Machine; input and maintain data in Traverse Manufacturing System.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

What You Won’t Do

• Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
• Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
• Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs

Who You Are

• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
• A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
• Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
• Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
• An effective communicator, both written and verbal

What You’ll Enjoy

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
• Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Great 401(k) with company match
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
• Temperature controlled environment
• Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
• Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.