Sheet Metal Assembler

Kelco Industries; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking an assembler for bellows used in expansion devices. The role involves selecting materials, machine welding, and ensuring quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic and effective communication skills. A competitive benefits package is offered, including health and life insurance.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment, preferably in Metal Industry.
• Knowledge of Quality Management System policies after training.

Responsibilities

• Assembles bellows for expansion devices per drawings.
• Machine welds seams and telescopes tubes.
• Checks dimensions and spring rates as specified.

Skills

Assertiveness

Motivation

Safety Awareness

Accountability

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Aptitude

Dependable

Flexibility

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Description

General Job Description
Assembles bellows for expansion devices, as laid out in drawings by performing the following duties.

• Selects appropriate inventory as specified on the Bill of Material
• Shears, strips, and forms tube in a predetermined order
• Machine welds seams and telescopes tubes as laid out in drawings and routers
• Bumps and rolls tube to form corrugated bellows
• Checks dimensions and spring rates as specified on prints
• Preps bellows, trims neck, welds end fitting, sizes bellows, as required by drawings and routers
• Moves finished bellows to appropriate area for testing
• Supports receipt of raw materials; prepares and packages finished goods
• Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

• Assertiveness – Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea
• Motivation – Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability
• Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee’s safety
• Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
• Communication/Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
• Analytical Skills – Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve problems
• Problem Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems
• Technical Aptitude – Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information
• Dependable – Must consistently demonstrate dependability, a great work ethic, initiative, ownership of issues, problem-solving abilities, and an exceptional attitude
• Flexibility – Demonstrate the ability to be flexible, accept innovative ideas and input positively, and be open to new work approaches and processes

Requirements

Knowledge of the Quality Management System policies, goals, and objectives after training. Assist with systems based on Lean principles and practices to meet or exceed the requirements of the established QMS and all other standards required to serve our target markets.

Work Experience

• 1+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment, preferably in Metal Industry. Blueprint reading highly desired.

Education

• High school Diploma or GED

Kelco offers a competitive benefits package, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance.

Kelco is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We further are committed to considering all qualified individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation as needed throughout the hiring process.