What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembler position at IOWA ROTOCAST PLASTICS INC?
Description
About the Role
Join a growing team that builds Grizzly Coolers, beverage units, branded displays, carts, and other IRP-made products recognized across the country. Our Assembly Team Members work across multiple lines and product types—perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work, variety, and a fast-paced environment.
You don’t need experience—we’ll train you! All we need is reliability, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn.
What You’ll Do
- Assemble coolers, beverage units, cabinets, carts, and other IRP products by following work instructions and using hand tools, power tools, and production equipment safely.
- Install components such as latches, lids, hardware, casters, graphics, hinges, and wiring depending on the product line.
- Apply graphics, decals, and vinyl branding; perform detail cleaning, finishing steps, and final inspections to ensure products meet IRP’s quality standards.
- Review work orders, build sheets, and pick lists to understand daily assembly requirements; stage materials and parts; and move finished products to the correct areas for packaging or shipping.
- Communicate shortages, quality concerns, or process issues to leads or supervisors.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while following all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
- Work collaboratively with your team to meet daily goals and cross-train across multiple lines to support production needs.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
You’ll be a great fit if you have:
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Strong attendance and reliability.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Basic mechanical skills or comfort using tools (training provided!).
- Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
- Standing for extended periods.
- Repetitive hand/arm movements.
- Bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation.
- Working in a manufacturing environment with seasonal temperature changes.