What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assembler - 1st shift position at Comfort Research?
Description
The Orahh Assembler is responsible for assembling molded core furniture products while maintaining established production rates and quality standards. This role manages product flow through the Orahh cell to support order accuracy and on-time delivery and ensures that all finished products meet requirements for cleanliness, labeling, packaging, and customer satisfaction.
POSITION DETAILS
- Shift Times: 7:00am - 3:30pm M-F
- Pay Schedule: Weekly
- Start Rate: $17.00
- This is a full-time 90 day seasonal position with the opportunity to be regular full-time depending on performance & business needs.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Demonstrate the Core Values of Comfort Research in daily actions, execution of tasks, and interactions with others.
- Assemble molded core furniture products according to the bill of materials and defined specifications.
- Manage product flow through the Orahh cell to support order accuracy and on-time delivery.
- Maintain production rates while ensuring all products are free from foreign objects (metal, plastic, trash, foam chunks, zipper pulls).
- Ensure final product quality, including box appearance, labeling, and packaging consistency, to deliver a positive customer experience.
- Perform required quality checks and use measurement tools such as weight scales to verify accuracy.
- Follow all safety and operational procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
- Communicate machine runs, production hours, and quality concerns to plant leadership.
- Coordinate with production, maintenance, and leadership team members to resolve issues quickly.
- Share information on non-conforming products and help ensure corrective actions are followed.
- Assist teammates by rotating through tasks and cross-training in other functions as needed.
- Support the Production team in shared goals & initiatives.
- HAVE FUN!
- Other duties as assigned by leadership.
OUR AWESOME BENEFITS
Here at Comfort Research, we believe that the health and well-being of our Ambassadors and their families is critical to their success in the workplace. Comfort Research offers a generous benefits program that includes:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan that begins accruing upon hire for eligible Ambassadors
- Culture Awards program with opportunities to win cash prizes or extra PTO in addition to company-wide recognition
- Several paid holidays throughout the year
- Employee Assistance Program
- Growing family bonus & extra PTO for new parents
- Referral Bonus program
- 401(k) program with generous company match
- A variety of health insurance plans to choose from with company contributions to premiums
- Dental, vision, and other ancillary insurance coverages available
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability coverage
- Company-paid Life Insurance policy
- Free product allowances & product discounts
WHO WE ARE
Comfort Research is leading the furniture industry in innovative and affordable design and manufacturing. We’ve listened to the growing demand for quality, modern, leading-edge furniture and have responded with a bang! Today, you can find our products at all your favorite retailers, like Walmart, Meijer, Bed, Bath & Beyond, and Amazon (to name a few). But that’s just the beginning. We’re on our way to realizing our dream of becoming the "Best Known Brand in Furniture” and we’re pretty excited about it.
As we’ve grown, we’ve continued to be recognized as a Great Place to Work—and we’ve remained committed to building a positive culture and creating dynamic, fun atmosphere. We believe in hard work and we live by our core values of: Finding A Better Way, Doing the Right Thing, and Expecting the Best from Each Other and Ourselves. At Comfort Research, the pace is fast, the work is anything but boring, and the result is always more Comfort for All.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 1 year of experience or training in basic math, reading comprehension, visual inspections, and mechanical functions.
- 2-5 years of manufacturing/assembly experience, or a combination of experience within Comfort Research and/or externally.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Good vision and color perception.
- Ability to read and understand job aids and instructional materials printed in English.
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Salary : $17