1st Shift Assembler

Shift Assembler

The Shift Assembler loads parts onto a powder coating line and supports production activities in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. This role involves frequent lifting, kneeling, bending, and reaching, as well as the use of basic hand and power tools. The position suits individuals who enjoy active, hands-on work and can maintain a steady pace throughout the shift. No prior experience is required, and candidates with a background in production or similar work environments tend to succeed in this role.

Responsibilities

• Load parts onto the powder coating line in a consistent, efficient, and safe manner.
• Lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Perform frequent kneeling, bending, and reaching while maintaining a reasonably quick work pace.
• Operate a DA (dual-action) sander to prepare parts as needed.
• Use a cordless drill and other basic power tools to support assembly and production tasks.
• Handle hand tools and tape measures accurately to ensure parts and components meet basic specifications.
• Follow production instructions and work orders to complete tasks on time.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support safe and efficient operations.
• Collaborate with team members to keep the production line running smoothly.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures in a hot, non-climate-controlled environment.

Essential Skills

• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
• Comfort performing repetitive physical tasks such as kneeling, bending, and reaching.
• Capability to work at a reasonably quick pace for extended periods.
• Basic familiarity with hand tools and power tools, including cordless drills.
• Ability to use a tape measure accurately.
• Strong work ethic with self-motivation and the ability to stay on task with minimal supervision.
• Reliability and consistency in attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to work in a hot, non-climate-controlled environment.
• No prior experience required; openness to learning on the job.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in production, construction, assembly, or concrete work is beneficial.
• Background in using hand tools and power tools in a work setting is an advantage.
• Experience working in fast-paced industrial or manufacturing environments is helpful.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities on the production line.
• Attention to detail when handling parts and tools.

Why Work Here?

You will join a production environment where your effort and pace make a direct impact on daily results. The role offers the opportunity to build practical skills with tools and equipment while gaining hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting. You can develop strong work habits, learn new processes, and grow your capabilities without needing prior experience. The team values reliable, self-motivated individuals and provides a setting where hard work and consistency are recognized.

Work Environment

This position operates in a non-climate-controlled production facility with exposure to heat from the powder coating cure oven. The work is physically demanding and involves standing, lifting, kneeling, bending, and reaching throughout the shift. You will work around industrial equipment and use hand tools, power tools such as cordless drills, DA sanders, and tape measures as part of daily tasks. The environment is fast-paced and focused on keeping the production line moving efficiently, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hilliard, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hilliard, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2026.