1st Shift Structural Assembler

Position: 1^st Shift Structural Assembler

Pay Rate/Range: $18 hour 

Description:  

• This position works to assemble products by positioning and installing components and subassemblies according to drawings and instructions. Using a variety of hand and power tools, fixtures, work instructions and test equipment that are needed to perform a series of operations to correctly assemble coolers. Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials. Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies using hand and power tools. Verify specifications by measuring completed cooler components. Assist Team Leader or Manager with training new employees. 
• JOB DUTIES: 
• Positions parts and subassemblies by reading blueprints and instructions.
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit.
• Operates hand and power tools to connect parts.
• Performs tube installation and rolling operations.
• Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions with Team Lead, Supervisor and/ or Team Manager approval.
• Provides needed material(s) to various work stations and/or locations.
• Loads and unloads trucks, units and parts.
• Reads blue prints or instructions for job specifications.
• Operates cut saws, drill presses, and punch press, as needed to fabricate parts and subassemblies.
• Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Use precision measuring devices to check quality of work.
• Safely rigs structure and material for movement by overhead crane.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work area both during and at the end of each work shift.
• Follows all safety policies and company-wide safety requirements; encourages action assuring safe behavior; confronts unsafe behavior and conditions proactively and positively.
• Conducts himself/herself in a considerate, professional, cooperative and helpful manner toward fellow employees, customers, vendors and visitors. 
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.
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• ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES that maybe required of some Team Members: 
• Standard Motor Testing
• Motor Mounting
• Fin Tube Rolling
• Shaft and Fan Installation
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• EQUIPMENT USED:  
• Cut saw
• Drill press
• Punch press
• Forklift
• Scissor lift 
• Torque wrenches
• Crane, hoists, etc.
• Air and power tools, including air gun and grinders
• Inspection lights, tape measure, straight edge, gauge, hand tools, etc
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work area both during and at the end of each work shift.

Job Requirements:

High School or GED equivalent preferred. Candidates interested in company-sponsored GED program will be considered.  You will have a respectful approach to working with others and prior experience with: 

• Basic math skills required including the ability to read a tape measure.
• Prior manufacturing experience required.
• 1 year experience using mig/tig/stick welds and oxyacetylene torches required.
• Drill press machine or related experience required.
• Forklift operation certification preferred.
• Overhead crane experience required.
• Scissor Lift certification preferred.

Physical Requirements (lifting, climbing, standing, equipment and/or motor vehicle use). Lifting raw materials, assemblies, and equipment using lifts, or manually up to 50 lbs. Environmental Factors (hazardous materials, work location, work surfaces, exposure): Requires Steel Toed Boots.

Job Type:  Contract to Hire

Shift/Schedule:Monday-Saturday 1st Shift 4am-12:30pm plus required Saturday