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1st Shift Assembly Operator

IMS Gear Georgia, LLC
Gainesville, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026

Are you ready to join a dynamic global gear technology group and be part of a company that promises to "wow your world"? IMS Gear, a leading producer of gear technologies for the automotive industry, is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team!

About IMS Gear:

With a history spanning over 160 years, IMS Gear has consistently grown, thanks to our customer-centric approach, problem-solving expertise, and an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies. Headquartered in Donaueschingen, Germany, we operate globally with a workforce of about 3,100 employees across Europe, North America, and Asia.

 

You support our team as

1st Shift Assembly Operator

We are currently seeking an Assembly Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for keeping the assembly process running as well as ensuring the quality of our product.


Job Type: Full-time, 1st shift (6:55am-3:05pm)

Work Location: In person (Gainesville, GA)

 

Responsibilities:

  • Assembling products
  • Equipping assembly line with parts
  • Inspecting and refilling material
  • Inspecting and packing finished parts
  • Cleaning and maintenance of equipment and tools
  • Quality inspection
  • Production reporting
  • Ensure compliance with company environmental and quality management systems, including ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 standards.
  • Team Work – working in a Team to fulfill daily production goals
  • Escalation of issues to supervisor and manager
  • Following Internal Quality Issues procedure – IQI
  • Ensuring First in – First out 
  • Housekeeping – 6IMS-Standard. 
  • Ensuring safety rules and policies are followed
  • Other duties assigned

 

Education Requirements: 

  • Work experience in a high volume manufacturing environment, 1-2 years preferred

 

Skills Requirements:

  • Good reading comprehension of work instructions
  • Good ability to work in a team environment
  • Detail oriented
  • Basic mechanical background
  • Basic troubleshooting skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Attendance and punctuality

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 
  • 401(k) match 4%
  • Health, Dental, Medical, Vision insurance
  • Company paid Life insurance
  • Company paid Short term and Long term disability insurance
  • 15 Days of paid time-off and 10 paid holidays

 

Work Environment/Physical Demands: 

  • Physical requirements
    • Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
    • Pushing and pulling up to 35 lbs. using material handling equipment
    • Constant walking, handling and using fingers
    • Frequent standing and reaching outward 
    • Occasionally reaching above shoulders, crawling, squatting, kneeling and bending

 

 

IMS Gear is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We embrace individuals from all backgrounds and provide employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

If you are ready to contribute to our success and experience your own wow moments, apply now to be part of the IMS Gear family!

 




1st shift 06:55am to 03:05pm

Salary : $17 - $25

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