What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembler position at Southern Casearts?
Title: Assembler 1st shift
Classification: Hourly
Location: Bessemer, AL
Report To: Manufacturing Supervisor
Southern CaseArts is the foremost manufacturer of innovative refrigeration units for a variety of food retailer segments, primarily grocery and convenience stores. The company’s customer-driven, cutting-edge designs and quality engineering result in merchandising solutions that lead to compelling shopping experiences and increased sales. Our focus on teamwork ensures that each of our specialty merchandisers meets both the customer’s requirements and our exacting standards.
Position Summary (major areas of contribution):
The assembler will be responsible for putting together and repairing various parts/pieces of complex components as per product design to ensure they are suitable for the completion of the final product.
Essential Duties/Job Responsibilities (Job Duties)
- Use job specific tools and equipment to align materials and assemble/repair parts to build complex units.
- Take precise measurements to ensure accurate fit of components as per design.
- Select or modify components according to specifications.
- Inspect components prior to assembly to detect and report on defective materials, malfunctions, or questionable conditions.
- Ensure that assembled items meet quality specifications.
- Perform material handling functions, including loading materials for job runs using hoist or forklift.
Minimum Qualifications / Skills:
- High School Degree or GED.
- Ability to work independently within a team environment.
- Ability to read and operate measurement tools.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, diagrams, and schematics
- Ability to skillfully and safely operate job specific tools and equipment
- Strong verbal communication skills
Experience (type and amount of experience required):
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Prior experience as assembler preferred
Prior experience in manufacturing preferred
Technical knowledge and ability to read blueprints, drawings etc.
Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will go prolong periods standing or walking in assigned area, is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must unaided lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work according to a schedule.
Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.