Assembly Assistant - PT/FT
US-NY-New Paltz
External Career
Req #: 5083
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: Position Overview: We're currently seeking a motivated individual to fill our open Part Time and Full Time - Assembly Assistant positions in New Paltz, NY. The Assistant Hand Assembly supports the final stages of the manufacturing process by preparing finished products for shipment. This entry-level role and a natural stepping stone toward advancement into machine-support roles, including Assistant Machine Operator. This hands-on role focuses on assembling partitions, inspecting print quality, counting and stacking products and preparing boxes to meet customer specifications. Responsibilities: Position Responsibilities: * Inspect finished products for print quality, accuracy, and visible defects prior to shipment. * Count, stack, and box finished products according to work instructions and customer requirements. * Assemble partitions, inserts, and related components as required by specific orders. * Dust and wire-brush boxes to ensure a clean, professional final product. * Verify order quantities and report discrepancies or quality concerns to a supervisor. * Stage completed orders for shipping or the next step in the production process. * Accurately complete basic production or quality documentation as required. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. * Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements. * Perform other duties as assigned to support production and shipping needs. Qualifications: Qualifications * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. * Ability to measure to the 16th of an inch with a tape measure * Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. * Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and equipment. * Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. * Basic math skills, including counting and simple measurements. * Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Work Environment & Physical Demands * Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and corrugated materials. * Prolonged standing, walking, bending, repetitive motion, and lifting throughout the shift. * Overtime may be required to meet production and shipping deadlines. Viking Benefits: * Schedule Monday to Friday (1st shift)7am to 3:30pm or (2nd shift) 3:30pm to 12:00am * $17 per hour * Medical * Dental * Vision * Company sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA) * 401k with match * Paid Vacation and Sick Time * Life Insurance * Long Term Disability Insurance * Pet Insurance * Semiannual profit sharing * Training Programs with the Council of Industry * Growth from within the company Career Growth Opportunities * This role is designed as an entry point into manufacturing operations. * Employees who demonstrate reliability, quality focus, and strong work habits may be eligible for cross-training and advancement into machine-support roles, including Assistant Machine Operator. * On-the-job training is provided to support skill development and career progression.
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