Assembly Operator

Assembly Operator

Job Brief

Innerpak Inc. Is seeking dependable and motivated individuals to join our manufacturing team as assembly operators. This position supports daily production operations by setting up, operating, and maintaining assembly equipment to produce high-quality products according to customer specifications and production schedules.

The ideal candidate for this role is detail-oriented and capable or working efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. Training is provided.

Job Responsibilities

Production Operations

• Set up, operate, and monitor assembly equipment to meet production schedules and quality standards

• Review job tickets, specifications, and production requirements prior to setup and operation

• Monitor machine performance during production runs and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency

• Troubleshoot equipment, tooling, and material issues during production and take corrective action when appropriate

• Meet established production goals while maintaining quality and safety standards

• Locate, stage, and retrieve materials required for production runs

• Follow all established work instructions, standard operating procedures, and production standards

• Adjust units and job order specifications when necessary

• Verify unitization of jobs prior to sending them out

Tooling and Setup

• Verify partition dimensions, job specifications, and setup measurements before production begins

• Report damaged, worn, defective, or missing tooling to supervisors or management

• Ensure tooling is properly cleaned, maintained, and stored after each production run

Quality Control

• Perform first-set, in-process, and final inspections to verify compliance with customer specifications

• Verify measurements, material requirements, and job specifications throughout production runs

• Identify and correct setup or production issues that may impact product quality

• Report quality concerns, non-conformances, and production issues promptly to supervisors or management

• Document production downtime, setup delays, quality concerns, and corrective actions as required

• Maintain accurate production and quality records

Facility Maintenance

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Keep assembly workstations and storage locations orderly and free of debris

• Assist with general facility housekeeping and maintenance as needed

• Support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the production area

Safety Compliance

• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures

• Properly wear, maintain, and utilize required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

o Closed-toe, non-slip footwear (required)

o Safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves as required by job tasks

• Report safety hazards, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly

• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous safety improvement initiatives

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred but not required.

Experience

• Previous manufacturing or warehouse experience is preferred

• Entry-level applicants are welcome to apply

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to properly read a tape measure

• Ability to complete basic addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication problems

• Reliable attendance and punctuality required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time

• Frequent bending, lifting, and repetitive movement

• Able to lift a minimum of 30lbs

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying noise levels

Schedule (Overtime may be required based on production demands)

First Shift

• Monday – Thursday 4AM – 1PM

• Friday 4AM – 8AM

Second Shift

• Monday – Thursday 1PM – 11PM

Dependability and consistent attendance are essential for success in this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Innerpak Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.