1st Shift Assembler | Morristown, TN

1st Shift Assembler | Morristown, TN

McNeilus Steel, Inc. is accepting applications for a new team member to join our assembly team. The schedule is Monday-Thursday, 7:30 am-4:30 pm, Friday, 7:00am- 2:30pm, with OT as needed.

An Assembler is responsible for the safe operation of the power tools, hand tools and other assembly equipment. An Assembler will work indoors at the assembly table. Standing, bending and crouching may be common for an Assembler. The majority of the day will be spent standing or walking, however. An Assembler may be required to lift and carry objects weighing 25-75 pounds.

Duties/ Responsibilities

• Read and follow blueprints, schematics, and other technical drawings
• Follow step-by-step assembly instructions
• Use hand tools, power tools, and machinery to assemble parts
• Inspect finished components for quality, completion, and safety
• Keep work area, tools, and equipment neat, organized, and clean
• Learn, understand, and comply with OSHA requirements, company safety rules, and health policies at all times, working according to good safety practices as posted, instructed, and discussed
• Use all safety devices, equipment, and PPE as directed and provided for protection
• Performs other duties as instructed and assigned

Qualifications

• Knowledge of steel products
• Ability to use measuring tools, read, and interpret blueprints and instructions
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy items
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic mechanical skills
• Ability to troubleshoot, work well independently, and as a team
• Be able to read and decipher measurements using a tape measure and caliper
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in fluent English
• Assembly experience, preferred

Benefits offered for this job

• Medical
• Dental
• Life Insurance
• Vision
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance
• 401(k)
• Uniform Allowance
• Flexible Benefit Account