Production Associate

Jobot; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(K) with generous company match

Paid time off

Vacation, sick, and paid holidays

Life Insurance coverage

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Production Assembler in Knoxville to read specifications, plan operations, and assemble metal products. You will set up and operate fabricating machines, measure accuracy with tools, and assist in maintaining equipment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and strong reading, math, and problem-solving skills. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(K) with generous match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent reading, math and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to use and read a tape measure.
• Ability to read assembly manuals, directions and diagrams.
• Ability to read tape measures, blueprints, drawings and technical plans.
• Follow detailed instructions and perform accurate work quickly.
• Use power or hand tools to cut, shim, and modify.
• Good eyesight and manual dexterity for small parts.

Responsibilities

• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Develops layout and plans sequence of operations for fabrication and assembly.
• Determines tools and equipment needed; sets up and operates fabricating machines.
• Operates machine tools and sets stops or guides to specified length.
• Measures work piece dimensions to ensure accuracy and conformance to specs.
• Performs minor machine maintenance and assists operators.
• Conducts tests and inspections to evaluate quality and performance.

Skills

Reading

Math

Problem-solving

Tape measure

Blueprints

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Able to read instructions

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Drill presses

Saws

Flame cutters

Grinders

Job description

Production Assembler

Salary: $16 - $16 per hour

A bit about us:

We are a leading global manufacturer in industrial design and engineering

Why join us?

• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401 (K) with generous company match
• Generous Paid time off (PTO)
• Vacation, sick, and paid holidays
• Life Insurance coverage

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Develops layout and plans sequence of operations for fabricating and assembling metal products. Examines metal stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
• Determines the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job, sets up and operates fabricating machines, (such as drill presses, saws, metal-cutting machinery, etc.), controls the operations of equipment or systems and adjusts the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions with precision.
• Sets up and operates machine tools associated with fabricating, then sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template. (Operates flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components).
• Measures work piece dimensions, using rule, template, or other measuring instruments to determine accuracy of machine operation. Verifies conformance of metal to specifications, using various measurement tools.
• Performs minor machine maintenance, such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces.
• Assists machine operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport finished work pieces.
• Conducts tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Ensure customer service standards are met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and two years of prior experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent reading, math and problem-solving skills required.
• Must be able to use and read a tape measure.
• Ability to understand assembly manuals, directions, and the use of diagrams and sketches.
• Ability to read and understand tape measures, blueprints, drawings and technical plans.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform accurate work at a rapid pace.
• Ability to use power or hand tools to cut, shim, and make other modifications.
• Good eyesight, with or without glasses, is required for assemblers and fabricators who work with small parts.
• Manual dexterity and the ability to carry out complex, repetitive tasks quickly and methodically.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.