What are the responsibilities and job description for the Panel Assembler/Packaging Floater position at SEEK Careers Staffing?
Panel Assembly/Packaging Floater
Are you a hands-on, adaptable team player who enjoys variety in your day? Do you like switching between assembly tasks and packaging/shipping responsibilities while contributing to a positive, safety-focused work environment? If you have previous manufacturing or warehouse experience and enjoy learning new skills, this role offers the perfect blend of both worlds.
Position – Panel Assembly/Packaging Floater
Job Location – Eau Claire, WI
Starting Date – Immediate
Employment Term – Temp-to-Hire
Employment Type – Full-Time
Work Hours (Shift) – 1st Shift (7:00am–3:30pm, Monday through Friday)
Starting Pay – $20.00 per hour
Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Referral Bonus
Required Education – High School Diploma/GED
Required Experience – Minimum 1 year in manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, or related environment, 3 to 5 years of manufacturing experience preferred
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented individual to support both the assembly and shipping areas as a floater. This role will split time between building control panels, preparing orders for shipment, operating material-handling equipment, and assisting with packaging tasks. The ideal candidate enjoys a mix of hands-on production work, basic mechanical tasks, and general warehouse duties. Training is provided, and the variety ensures no two days are exactly the same.
Responsibilities
Assembly Support
- Assemble control panels by following standard work instructions and job documentation.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely to complete wiring, fastening, or panel-building tasks.
- Ask questions and collaborate with team leads/supervisors to resolve assembly concerns.
- Help prepare completed panels for shipment, including labeling and basic packaging steps.
- Keep assembly areas clean, organized, and compliant with 5S workplace standards.
Packaging & Shipping Support
- Prepare outgoing orders by boxing, crating, wrapping, and labeling products as required.
- Load and unload freight, including operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other handling equipment.
- Verify outgoing orders for accuracy and assist with receiving incoming materials.
- Maintain organized storage areas for boxes, pallets, and packaging supplies; communicate when inventory is low.
- Follow all documentation practices for shipping, materials, assembly, and time entry.
Teamwork & Continuous Improvement
- Maintain strong communication with team members, leadership, and other departments.
- Follow all safety rules and demonstrate high awareness of safe work habits.
- Participate in process improvement, Lean/5S, and training activities.
- Adapt to changes in workload, processes, or technology with a positive attitude.
- Support company values through teamwork, ownership of tasks, and a willingness to learn.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, or similar environment - 3-5 years experience in manufacturing preferred.
- Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and material-handling equipment (forklift experience a plus).
- Basic computer skills for time entry and simple recordkeeping.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform regular standing, bending, and material handling.
- Strong attention to detail, positive attitude, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and eager to learn new skills.
About SEEK Careers/Staffing
You are a person with unique skills, experience and education. When you want to be heard and when you want to be matched with great career opportunities that are right for you, you can count on SEEK Careers/Staffing, Inc. Since 1971, our professional staffing consultants have been Servicing Your Success®. You’ll find that the process is thorough and that your experience is personalized.
SEEK Careers/Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, genetic, military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
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