What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembler position at Gates Corporation?
Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?
As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Brandon, SD plant, you will be a Production Operator.
This position is part of the production team. Assemblers operate equipment to couple and form various sizes and product lines of tube assemblies or hydraulic hose assemblies.
- Performing assembly tasks
- Utilizing a variety of tools and machines
- Working in a team supporting the safety, productivity, and delivery of high-quality products.
- Constantly demonstrate safe working habits and follow all safety requirements.
- Examine materials visually or physically to ensure conformance with established standards.
- Plans, evaluates, sets up and runs needed equipment andverifies compliance.
- Use of scanners & internal production systems
- Ability to read, understand and perform printed and verbal English work instructions throughout all processes.
- Attendance is an essential function of this position. The employee must have regular, reliable, punctual and consistent attendance.
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week plus overtime.
- Welding knowledge is a plus.
- Operate machine controls including recognizing warning devices on machines throughout the process.
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high volume production environment.
- Must be a team-oriented individual who understands and supports the team approach to manufacturing.
- Proactively able to step in to support other team members as needed and share knowledge to allow cross training of all functions.
Shifts Available
- 6:00am to 2:00pm -Days
- 2:00pm to 100:00pm- Evenings
- Full-Time
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options:
- Benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
- Eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation, additionally 8 sick days
- 11 paid holidays
- 401(k): company matching up to 6%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
WHY GATES?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands and fingers to work with objects, tools, or controls; and use office equipment including computers, telephones, and/or copiers/scanners. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Gates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation range is specific to the State of Colorado and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.