Standard Assembler

Lakeside Manufacturing, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free coffee

Lunchroom

Competitive benefits

401k

Profit sharing

Attendance bonus

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Lakeside Manufacturing, Inc. in Milwaukee is seeking a skilled 1st Shift Assembler to join our stainless steel cart team.

You will perform precision welding and assembly to meet our strict quality standards and customer specs, reading blueprints and following work orders on a 10‑hour, four‑day schedule. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement, with additional overtime on Fridays and a generous benefits package including a 401(k), profit sharing, paid time off, and

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma/GED plus 1–2 years of related experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to perform basic math with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Responsibilities

• Assemble basic parts by tightening nuts, bolts, screws, rivets, or spot welding.
• Read parts lists, blueprints, and drawings to assemble products.
• Enter work orders and print labels using a computer.
• Inspect parts and products for quality standards.
• Complete required paperwork and follow safety rules.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Detail‑oriented

Teamwork

Quality consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Lakeside Manufacturing is America's Premier Stainless Steel Utility Cart Manufacturer. Since 1946, Lakeside has continued to move the food service industry forward with innovative utility carts and stainless steel moving, storing, delivery, dispensing, and merchandising solutions. We look to hire people who value a positive work environment, have a passion for serving our customers, and have a desire to learn and grow. Lakeside's culture of continuous improvement values hiring individuals who are looking for the opportunity to stretch their current talents to the next level and beyond.

Lakeside is currently seeking a skilled 1st Shift Assembler to join our dedicated team. This is a key role responsible for precision welding and assembly of stainless steel products that meet our high-quality standards and customer specifications.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Schedule: 4-day workweek - Monday through Thursday, 10-hour shifts
• Overtime: As needed, additional hours are available on Fridays
• Work Environment: Culture forward, team-oriented, safety-first, free coffee, nice lunchroom

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assemble basic parts to one another by tightening nuts, bolts, screws, by riveting or spot welding parts together
• Read parts lists, blueprints, and drawings to assemble products
• Operate the computer to enter work orders and print labels
• Inspect parts and products for quality standards
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc
• Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requires a high school diploma/GED equivalent, plus 1-2 years related experience
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints. .
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand up to 10 hours a day.
• Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Exposure to Electro Magnetic Fields. EMF fields can interfere with some medical implants, including pacemakers.

Some key advantages of working at Lakeside include: a wonderful culture, career opportunities in diverse areas, a highly competitive benefits package, including a generous 401(K) plan, profit sharing, attendance, anniversary and holiday bonus, generous paid time off, and an educational assistance program offering up to $5250.00 a year.