Production Associate III - USAM 1st Shift

Carel; Manheim (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Carel in Manheim, PA is seeking a Production Associate III to fabricate and assemble metal components per customer specifications. You will use presses, shears, saws, grinders, and drills and operate orbital/linear welding equipment to form and assemble parts.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, verifying dimensions, setting up machinery, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while documenting production data. Schedule: Mon-Fri 6:30 am – 2:45 pm.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of experience preferred or transferable knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret simple drawings/blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble structures and components per specs.
• Fit up and tack weld as needed to meet specs/blueprints.
• Operate fabricating machines (orbital/linear welders, shears, saws, grinders, drill presses).
• Build packaging and pack assemblies per size.
• Interpret engineering drawings to determine material requirements.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Communication

Mathematical aptitude

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Orbital welders

Linear welders

Saws

Grinders

Drill presses

Job description

SUMMARY:

The Production Associate III position is responsible for the fabrication and assembly of custom components in the USAM area according to company and customer specifications using machines such as presses, shears, saws, grinders and drills to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, and or otherwise assemble metal components. In addition, the use of welding machines, linear and orbital are essential for this job function

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Fabricate and assemble structure and custom components within provided specifications and company quality specifications.
• Fit up and tack weld as necessary to ensure they meet quality specifications/blueprints or diagrams.
• Set-up, operate, and maintain fabricating machines such as orbital/linear welders, shears, saws, grinders, drill presses; to fabricate and assemble metal components in accordance with specification.
• Build packaging and pack assemblies in accordance with assembly size.
• Understand and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to determine material requirements and task sequences.
• Regularly check work to verify dimensions and make necessary adjustments so that product complies with the specifications. The ability to measure accurately is essential.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Reports defective materials or questions conditions to the department supervisor.
• Interface with computer to execute job completion and inventory transaction into databases.
• Complete documentation as required.
• Cross train as needed.
• Any other similar or associated duties necessary to accomplish job objectives, or as assigned by the immediate supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

• Prerequisite Ability to perform the essential functions of Production Associate I & II
• Education High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience 3-5 yrs. of experience preferred or transferable knowledge from similar industries.
• Language and Communication Skills : The ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
• Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret charts.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Certifications Required None

Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 2:45 pm