Material Handler

Job ID: 180602
Location: Independence, VA
Employment Type: Light Industrial

Position Title: Assembler I

Reports to: Warehouse Manager

Department: Warehouse

 

 

I. General Position Summary

The Assembler I assembles various types of fitness equipment and its sub-assemblies using basic hand tools with written and verbal instruction.

 

a. Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities

? Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, work instructions, assembly test sheets and verbal instructions.

? Ensure safe, careful use, treatment and maintenance of tools and equipment.

? Assemble various sub and final assemblies according to specification, using various hand tools.

? Assemble sub and final assembles at a pace that ensures a quality sub or final assembly, according to the production schedule.

? Inspect his/her and others work for defects using the final assembly inspection sheets.

? Reports any piece part, sub and or final assemblies' deficiencies to the Assembly Lead.

? Reports problems where the ability to recognize deviation from standard practices and processes.

? Be able to work with components with moderately close tolerances, and to differentiate one part from another.

? Participate in product or process improvement.

? Comply with all company and industry process safety procedures and practices.

? Performs other duties as assigned by management.

 

b. Specific Job Requirements

? Be able to work multiple stations.

? Be able to maintain an acceptable work pace throughout the day.

? Responsible for his/her own quality of workmanship.

? Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

? Use of basic hand tools such as air drivers, screwdrivers, pliers, etc.

? Good hand and finger dexterity.

? Self-motivated reliable team player. Must be dependable, on time.

? English speaking preferred (speak and writing/reading)

? Must have basic understanding of electronic or mechanical assembly

? Ability to work with minimum supervision.

? Ability to learn new skills and behaviors.

? Ability to lift 50 lbs.

? Ability to work mandatory overtime.

? Safety is everyone’s responsibility. Staff are expected to act in a safe manner at all times and ensure that those around them do not put themselves or others at risk.

 

c. Education and Experience Requirements

? 6 months to 1 year of related work experience preferred.

? High School Diploma preferred.

 

d. Job Specific Competencies

? Work Environment/Safety – Promotes mutual respect, keeps workplace clean and safe, supports safety programs.

? Dependability – Meets commitments, works independently, accepts accountability, handles change, sets personal standards, stays focused under pressure, and meets attendance and punctuality requirements.

? Initiative – Tackles problems and takes independent action, seeks out new responsibilities, acts on opportunities, generates new ideas, practices self-development.

? Productivity – Manages a fair workload, volunteers for additional work, prioritizes tasks, develops good work procedures, manages time well, and handles information flow.

? Quality – Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.