Assembly Technician

At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions.Since 1941, we've positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers' unique needs - including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That's why we say we offer far more than furniture. We're Furnishing Knowledge.

Location: Manitowoc

Shift: 6am - 2pm Monday through Friday (occasional overtime)

Pay: Starting at 19.00/hour

Join Our Team in the Paint Department!

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced, supportive environment where your contributions truly matter? As a Paint line & Assembly Technician, you'll be a key part of our Paint Department, helping bring high-quality products to life through powder coating and finishing processes.

What You'll Do:

• Hang hooks and parts on the paint line based on production priorities
• Perform color changeovers efficiently
• Tape and protect parts from scratches as they come off the line
• Inspect, pack, and assemble parts as needed
• Support final assembly by ensuring timely delivery of painted components
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve productivity.

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• No experience required - we'll train you!
• Prior manufacturing experience is a plus
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform frequent bending
• Reliable attendance and teamwork skills

Benefits:

• Monthly Goal Sharing bonus program with earning potential of up to $190 per month
• 15 Minute paid break
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
• HSA w/ Employer Contribution
• Celebration of Achievements
• Employee Stock Ownership Program *Once vesting period is met
• Tuition Reimbursement
• + MORE!

KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.