Production Associate - Assembly

Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.; Camden (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is seeking a Production Associate - Assembly in Camden, SC. The role involves mass-producing water heater components, assembling units, and operating tools on an assembly line within a manufacturing environment.

You will perform routine production tasks, monitor quality, and maintain safety standards while contributing to efficient operations in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Have the ability to understand and carry out detailed oral or written instructions.
• Have good problem-solving skills.
• While performing the duties of their job, the employee is required to stand for extended hours.
• The employee may be required to walk, reach, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move 10-20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs receptive work at a workstation, or on an assembly/fabrication line, to mass produce water heater components and/or to assemble those components into a completed unit.
• Performs any production-type functions required.
• Uses hand and/or power tools to perform production operations.
• May perform packing and/or unpacking functions.
• May operate automated equipment to perform production functions.
• Cross-checks quality and/or performs quality checks at their workstation.
• Performs production functions in a timely manner.
• Maintain work safety.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Instructions followability

Problem solving

Physical endurance

Lifting up to 20 lbs

Job description

About the Role

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities. Interested in joining us on our journey?

Location

Position Production Associate - Assembly | Location: USA, Camden, SC

Responsibilities

• Performs receptive work at a workstation, or on an assembly/fabrication line, to mass produce water heater components and/or to assemble those components into a completed unit.
• Performs any production-type functions required.
• Uses hand and/or power tools to perform production operations.
• May perform packing and/or unpacking functions.
• May operate automated equipment to perform production functions.
• Cross-checks quality and/or performs quality checks at their workstation.
• Performs production functions in a timely manner.
• Maintain work safety.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Have the ability to understand and carry out detailed oral or written instructions.
• Have good problem-solving skills.
• While performing the duties of their job, the employee is required to stand for extended hours.
• The employee may be required to walk, reach, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move 10-20 lbs.

What You'll Bring to Our Team Requirements

• Job Rotation within your zone.
• Preventative Maintenance on your machines.
• Understanding and knowledge of workstation standard work and/or machines, to minimize downtime and quality issues.
• Know how to practice 5S process for your workstation and area.

Physical Working Conditions

• Wear safety attire or proper PPE daily.
• Usually work indoors.
• All areas may not be temperature controlled.

Physical Demands of the Position

• Bending, stooping, twisting, lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling.
• Handling and lifting of parts or materials minimum of 50 lbs.

Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities. This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that:

• Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute.
• Strengthen communities where we live and work.
• Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement.
• Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices.

By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy. GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Appliances 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.

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About GE Appliances

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is more than a place to work. We imagine, design and build some of the world's best appliances. Our people strive to improve themselves, the company and the community—building challenging and rewarding careers along the way. We value diversity, teamwork, innovation and lean manufacturing. We work with some of the best people in the world who take pride in our products and thrive on challenges. More than a place to work, GE Appliances is a place of opportunity, a place to grow and a place to develop your career.