Assembler

GREAT BEND INDUSTRIES

Great Bend, Kansas

Assembly II & I
JOB TYPE: CBU
CLASSIFICATON: Labor Grades 2 and 3

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs routine and unique assembly, paint, and test operations as assigned, utilizing blueprints, drawings, specifications, jigs, fixtures, hand tools, and tooling as required. Seals parts. Loads and unloads parts and products from assembly tables, test stands, paint/dry racks, pallets, and shipping crates. Makes routine in-process and final quality checks, utilizing precision measuring instruments to ensure that parts and/or products being produced and shipped are accurate to applicable specifications. Maintains continuous quality check on all parts being assembled, painted, tested and prepared for shipment. Performs routine preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment used. Maintains a clean and organized work area. Responsible for maintaining and cleaning equipment, also handling, labeling, disposing, and preparing hazardous waste for shipment into the Hazardous Waste containers using the proper procedures, which were taught in the Hazardous Waste training program. At all times, works in a safe manner. Responsible for quality and efficient output to meet customer service and profit objectives

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to):

• Working at the direction of the Production Supervisor, assemble machined and purchased parts to blue print specifications to produce customized products to meet customer needs.
• Record in legible hand writing, computer input or other specified method, in a timely manner, accurate assembly/material usage information to ensure the integrity and record accuracy of physical inventory and labor tracking.
• Conduct quality checks required to assure integrity of finished product.
• Using precision measuring instruments, ensure that parts/products meet all design specifications.
• Must own all the tools on the required tool list or have something on open order or credit until the required tool list is fulfilled.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery and other equipment utilized.
• Work in other departments and job classifications as assigned.
• Train others as assigned. Must be able to work well with others.
• Keep machine and immediate area clean, neat and organized.
• Responsible for maintaining and cleaning equipment, also handling, labeling, disposing, and preparing hazardous waste for shipment into the Hazardous Waste containers using the proper procedures, which were taught in the Hazardous Waste training program.
• Facilitate the work of Great Bend industries by accomplishing assigned responsibilities in a timely, effective and efficient manner.
• Work well with others to accomplish company objectives.
• Work in a safe manner, supporting, by example, the Company’s safety and hazardous waste policies.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Production Supervisor, Plant Manager and other designated company officials.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

To perform essential functions of this job, the employee must:

• Stand for extended periods of time on concrete.
• Climb stairs occasionally.
• Safely work and walk in and around machinery with moving parts.
• Stoop, squat, bend and twist frequently.
• Lift up to 50 pounds (overhead hoists available and to be used by employee).
• Move arms, hands, wrists, fingers, and elbows for long uninterrupted periods of time, including pushing and pulling motions.
• Apply maximum pressure with hands, wrists, fingers and elbows frequently.
• Turn head and neck.
• Move legs, feet, knees and ankles for long uninterrupted periods of time.
• Operate overhead lift equipment frequently.
• Operate automotive and industrial lift truck equipment occasionally if licensed as required.
• Wear an air purifying respirator at all times required.
• Work with and around solvents, paints, thinners, and hydraulic oil.
• Operate air/electric powered tools such as staple gun, nail gun, saw, grinders and others.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.95 - $23.59 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Great Bend, KS 67530 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $24