Production Assembler - Onsite

Davita Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Milwaukee is seeking an Electrical / Mechanical Assembler to join their team. The role involves assembling and testing innovative products aimed at enhancing safety in communities. Candidates should possess strong mechanical skills, relevant industry experience, and a commitment to quality and teamwork.

Benefits

Quarterly Gainsharing Bonus Plan

Paid Vacation and Personal Time

401K Plan with Generous Employer Match

Company-Funded PPE

Company-Funded Short-Term Disability

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

Quarterly Company Events and Lunches

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 1 - 2 years prior relevant experience in the industry.
• Able to read and interpret electronic and mechanical work instructions.
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for 75% of the day.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, programs, and tests BTS Blinker signs and other products.
• Conducts regular quality audits and checks within a cell work environment.
• Participates in improvement activities with team members and management.

Skills

Electronics

Mechanical ability

Communication skills

Computer skills

Problem-solving

Job description

dental insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k)

If you are looking to be part of a company focused on making our roads and communities safer, apply to join our team of talented individuals today!

What TAPCO has to offer you:

• Quarterly Gainsharing Bonus Plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation and Personal Time
• Four Weeks of Paid Parental Leave with no waiting period
• 401K Plan with Generous Employer Match and fully vested from day one
• Company-Funded PPE
• Company-Funded Short-Term Disability
• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
• Quarterly Company Events and Lunches
• Have a say in TAPCO Happenings by joining the Fun or Safety Committee.

1 st Shift, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

What you will accomplish as an Electrical / Mechanical Assembler at TAPCO:
Ensuring that customers receive finished products per the sales order. This position assembles, programs, and tests BTS Blinker signs, blinker paddles, RRFB, Beacons, ETO Blinker Signs, and DirecTimes. The position operates within a cell work environment where standardized work, Lean Manufacturing, and 5S principles are practiced. This position reports to the Production Manager.

Position Qualifications:

• Assembles custom orders according to engineered-to-order standards and documentation
• Programs and tests finished products
• Pack products into wooden or cardboard containers or select preassembled containers using protective padding.
• Participates in cell changeovers from part to part
• Performs minor maintenance
• Solves routine problems
• Learns Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles and practice them on a daily basis
• Conducts regular 5S audits and quality audits and checks
• Shares and supports ideas for improvement in group meetings
• Participates in group and individual improvement activities with team members, engineering, and management
• Helps implement and support improvement ideas
• Communicate with the Cell/Team Leader, Planner, and Management as required
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities and Experience

• Electronics - OMS law, AC/DC, Voltage/Amps, solar controls
• Mechanical ability
• Able to read, and interpret electronic and mechanical work instructions, drawings, and schematics
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Communication skills - strong verbal, listening, and written
• Able to analyze and solve routine problems with a variety of concrete variables in situations where some standardization exists.
• Computer skills - Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, testing
• 1 - 2 years prior relevant experience within the industry
• Prior experience assembling panels, wire harnesses, and/or other electrical control
• Prior experience working in a team/cell-based environment
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs and able to stand for 75% of the day.

About Us:

At TAPCO, our mission is to enhance transportation and personal safety in our communities through innovative solutions and products. We are driven to save lives! Are you looking for a career where you can earn a great wage based on experience and performance, your contributions are recognized, and you will have growth potential? Then choose TAPCO!

If any assistance is needed with the application process, please contact TAPCO HR at 800-236-4462