Assembler - 1st Shift
US-IL-Bloomingdale
Careers (External)
Req #: 5846
Type: Hourly
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Overview: This position is responsible for producing products and components by assembling parts and subassemblies. Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, engineering drawings, and/or visual factory. Assembler I will primarily be responsible for assembly of basic copper or fiber products. Responsibilities: * Assembles parts according to work instruction, verbal instruction, drawings, and/or diagrams * Reads, understands and navigates through assembly process documents to assemble product * Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements * Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies * Monitors and reports regarding product quality and equipment findings to ensure production and quality standards are met * Measures cable length per customer specifications * Documents actions by completing production and quality forms * Executes assembly sequence duties consistently meeting productivity and quality expectations * Meets all departmental productivity targets * Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with safety procedures, rules and regulations * Prepares, operates and cleans production equipment as appropriate for the successful completion of cable assembly * Performs basic copper patch cord cut, assembly, and packaging, forecast and cassettes assembly, label application * Communicates and interacts with team members within the line, Production Leads and Production Supervisor for the purpose of achieving assembly line targets, quality standards and safety procedures Qualifications: Skills * Ability to read, understand, and navigate through assembly process documents such as work orders, method sheets, etc. * Ability to communicate and interact with team members and supervisor to effectively and efficiently achieve assembly line targets * Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions both verbally and in written format * Understanding of basic math skills - adding, subtracting and measuring * Ability to safely prepare, operate and clean production equipment as appropriate for the successful completion of cable assembly * Ability to use judgement to identify potential safety hazards * Ability to use judgment related to identifying and segregating non-conforming materials and components * Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment * Ability to multi-task and possess a sense of urgency * Willingness to learn new tasks and processes Physical Demands * This position requires 20% clerical and planning and 80% material handling, production assembly machine operations, and/or walking and assisting production employees * Work is primarily performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn * Eye and foot protection may have to be worn * The lifting of weights up to 30 pounds may occur regularly, with a potential for lifting weights of up to 45 pounds on an occasional basis * There is potential exposure to extreme temperatures * The occasional physical demands of the position included climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination * May stand or sit for prolonged periods of time