Production Worker - Assembly

Conductix-Wampfler GmbH; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Harlan, Iowa is seeking team members for quality assembly tasks. The role involves using hand and power tools to assemble parts, maintaining a clean work environment, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, tool experience, and be able to work in a team. Health benefits and competitive wages are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• Previous experience working in manufacturing or assembly is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand assembly following engineering blueprints.
• Operate power and hand tools to produce and assemble parts.
• Maintain records and perform daily maintenance on tools and equipment.

Skills

Hand and power tool experience

Teamwork

Machine operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Conductix-Wampfler, a growing manufacturer and leader in the mobile electrification industry, is looking to add top talent to their manufacturing team. We are looking for team members who are self-directed, dependable and want to be an active part of continuous improvement.

Qualified candidates will possess the following:

• Hand and power tool experience a plus.
• Have experience working in a team environment.
• Experience in machine operation a plus.

Conductix-Wampfler offers a great starting wage, with health, dental, and life insurance, 401k plan, paid vacation/personal time and holidays, profit sharing and tuition reimbursement program.

Please send resume to [e-mail], apply online at www.conductix.us under careers, or apply in person at 1605 Industrial Parkway, Harlan, IA.

Drug-free workplace/EOE

Summary

Perform a variety of duties to do quality work from engineering blueprints, work order process sheets, quick quote sheets with written or verbal instructions to meet stock, and sales orders for shipment. Assembly for compliance with company guidelines by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Required to do hand assembly, read a tape measure, dial calipers, and weight count scale.
• Work with machines, power, and hand tools to produce, assemble, and repair parts.
• Maintain necessary records and daily maintenance required on power tools and equipment.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Detect and report improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual conditions to your supervisor.
• Perform visual as well as physical inspection of the product, raw material, and purchased material to ensure quality work.
• Duties involve selecting parts, and materials with proper identification, and location in accordance with engineering blueprint work order process sheet, quick quote sheets.
• Must involve accurate counting, and identification of the material or parts to or from designated areas or work cells in a careful manner to prevent damage and injury.
• Daily preventative maintenance.
• Examining and having a thorough knowledge of engineering blueprint before a product or part can be made.
• Required to take responsibility to make a final inspection of the first completed part or product made to ensure total quality before continuance of the work order process sheet.
• Responsible for proper stacking of finished product with ensuring proper identification and location.
• Exercise care to prevent injury to yourself, fellow employees, equipment, and material.
• Responsible for reporting accurate time, quantity, and etc., on work order process sheets, and time cards.
• Must be willing to strive for new ideas, improvements, and quality standards.
• Supports and maintains 5S.
• Supports and upholds the quality and EHS policy.
• Upholds the Core Values.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information to other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move heavy items. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

***Please note, the above is a high-level overview of the physical demands of this job. For a complete comprehensive overview of all physical requirements, please refer to the physical demands addendum provided separately by HR.***

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Core Competencies Needed to Perform This Job

• Design - Demonstrates attention to detail when building a product. Understands blueprints or pendant drawings.
• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Develops alternative solutions. Suggests continuous improvement ideas. Works with engineering and quality to rectify customer complaints.
• Project Management - Communicates changes and progress. Completes projects on time. Participates in team activities.
• Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses. Pursues training and development opportunities. Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills. Shares expertise with others. Handles the technical aspects of their duties.
• Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs. Responds to requests for service and assistance. Meets commitments.
• Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming. Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
• Oral Communication - Responds well to questions. Participates in meetings.
• Written Communication - Able to read and interpret written information. Able to bring ideas to the team.
• Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities. Gives and welcomes feedback. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Puts the success of team above own interests.
• Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others. Accepts feedback from others.
• Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve quality. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Applies feedback to make improvements.
• Judgment - Displays a willingness to make decisions.
• Motivation - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
• Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently.
• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Treats others with respect. Accepts responsibility for your own actions. Follows through on commitments.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards. Strives to increase productivity. Works quickly.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures. Reports unsafe conditions or practices. Uses equipment and material properly.
• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the workplace. Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Ensures responsibilities are covered when absent. Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Dependability - Follows instruction. Keeps commitments. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternative plan.
• Initiative - Volunteers readily. Undertakes self-development activities. Seeks increased responsibility. Looks for opportunities. Asks for and offers help when needed.
• Innovation - Displays creative thinking. Generates suggestions for improvements. Develops innovative approaches and ideas.
• Product Knowledge - Strives to understand product categories and system components. Must be able to pull parts needed for production. Must have awareness of key projects and customers. Understand where parts go in relation to parent items, bill of materials, and drawings.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.