Assembler - Level 1

Location 2090 ELM Street SE,Minneapolis, MN, 55414,United States Base Pay $20.00 - $22.99 / Hour Job Category Manufacturing, Entry Level Relocation Expense Covered No Employee Type Full Time Non-Exempt Required Degree High school Travel 10% Manage Others No Join the Magic Makers! Are you ready to turn raw materials into extraordinary laundry solutions? At Kannegiesser North America , we’re looking for an Assembler who’s ready to jump in and help us create the most innovative industrial laundry systems in the world. This isn’t just another assembly job - this is your chance to build something magical, one component at a time! Why This Job is Awesome Level Up Your Skills: Whether you're assembling sling cords or mastering cart dumpers, every day is a chance to learn and grow. Hands-On Fun: Build, troubleshoot, and test parts and machinery that make a difference for customers around the globe. Be a Game Changer: Your attention to detail and creativity will keep our systems running like a well-oiled machine. Team Spirit: Work with an amazing crew of makers, doers, and problem-solvers who’ve got your back every step of the way. Growth: With a clear and defined growth plan, you'll have the opportunity to advance through our structured skill levels, mastering new techniques and tackling more complex assemblies as you build your career with us. What We’re Looking For Mechanical Marvel: You’re handy with tools and love figuring out how things work. Detail Dynamo: Precision is your middle name, and you take pride in your work. Team Player: You collaborate like a pro and are always ready to lend a hand. Go-Getter: Learning new skills and taking on challenges excites you. If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy, and positive attitude to a team that’s shaping the future of industrial laundry systems, We can’t wait to see what we can build together. Job Title: Assembler Reports To: Manufacturing Manager Employment Status: Full-time DOL Status: Nonexempt Work Location: MN Office Work Schedule: Various Weekdays and Shifts Available from 5am CST to 3:30pm CST Travel: Up to 10% Supervisory Duties: None Purpose of the Position: Assemblers play a crucial role in creating high-quality products for our laundry systems that meet the needs of Kannegiesser North America’s customers in industries such as healthcare and hospitality. This role offers a defined career path with four skill-based levels: Level 1: Experience: Entry-level; no prior assembly experience required. Training provided. At this foundational level, Assemblers focus on essential components and introductory tasks, including but not limited to: Assembling wheels , sling cords , switch actuators , and trolley yokes . Gaining familiarity with tools, assembly processes, and quality standards. Assisting with basic troubleshooting and quality checks on completed parts. At Kannegiesser North America, we live by our Core Values: We Care, Do What’s Right, Team Player, Positive Influence, and Driven to Achieve. These values are at the heart of everything we do and shape the culture of our workplace. Core Values in Action We Care: Ensure the quality and safety of every product you assemble, putting customer needs first. Do What’s Right: Follow procedures with precision and integrity to produce reliable equipment. Team Player: Support and learn from your colleagues to achieve team goals. Positive Influence: Bring a can-do attitude to your work and contribute to a positive workplace culture. Driven to Achieve: Take ownership of your growth by mastering skills and striving for excellence in every task. Key Responsibilities: General Responsibilities for All Levels: Follow Assembly Instructions: Accurately interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to complete tasks efficiently and correctly. Quality Assurance: Perform visual and functional inspections of assembled components to ensure they meet strict quality standards before moving to the next stage of production. Maintain Workstation: Keep your work area clean, organized, and free of hazards to maintain safety and efficiency. Collaborate with Team Members: Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to address challenges and share improvement ideas. Adhere to Safety Standards: Follow all company safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to minimize risks and ensure a safe work environment. Continuous Improvement and Training: Actively participate in ongoing training programs to enhance skills and progress through the skill levels. Identify areas for process improvement and suggest solutions to enhance production efficiency and quality. Stay updated on new assembly techniques, tools, and technologies. Level-Specific Responsibilities: Level 1: Assemble foundational components such as wheels , sling cords , switch actuators , and trolley yokes with precision and consistency. Gain hands-on experience with tools and processes while adhering to quality and safety standards. Assist with basic troubleshooting of components during the assembly process. Maintain organized workstations and ensure tools and materials are properly stored. Requirements Academic & Trade Qualifications (required & preferred): High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or experience in manufacturing is a plus. Level 3 and Level 4: Ability to be forklift and scissor lift certified Work Experience & Skills (required & preferred): General Requirements Across All Levels: Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools. Ability to read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, or technical instructions (training provided as needed). Commitment to adhering to safety standards and company policies. Level 1: Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform repetitive tasks accurately. Basic understanding of tools and mechanical concepts. Strong organizational skills to maintain a tidy and efficient workstation. Machinery & Technology Experience & Skills: Depending on level: beginner to advanced hand and power tool experience. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, raise, lower, push or carry up to 50 lbs. from ground to waist, waist to overhead and from one surface to another at mid level. Remaining in a stationary position, often standing for prolonged periods. Ability to bend, crouch, kneel or crawl often in small or cramped spaces. Ability to work on equipment that is over individuals head and shoulders/at or below the shoulders while standing/sitting. Ability to walk/navigate/stand on both even and uneven surfaces. Physical dexterity to manipulate small parts including ability to grasp and pinch small objects. Ability to enter text or data into a computer or other machine by means of a traditional keyboard or 10-Key. Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (that is, working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers. Clarity of depth perception both less than 20 inches and more than 20 inches. Ability to accurately determine color and distinguish between colors. The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech both in person, by telephone or other technology. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kids for the Future