Assembler III

Manufacturing Assembler III

The Mendota location is looking for a Manufacturing Assembler III. An assembler is a professional who aims to be as efficient and consistent as possible when putting together a product. They are responsible for packaging finished goods, recording items that do not meet product quality and palletizing product. Assemblers should verify and maintain quality control standards. This position requires you to be on your feet for most of the day. The employee may have to lift objects/equipment up to 40 lbs. and overhead 25 lbs. Physical movements necessary to perform this job are lifting, turning, twisting, safety gate operation, reaching, pulling, pushing, and clutching. Assemblers are highly suggested and can avoid potential injuries if they follow the safety warm-up program designed for this position.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Follow all safety policies/rules, bring forward any safety issues or concerns to management display a positive attitude towards safety and housekeeping
• Ability to focus on work standards and achieve daily production expectations
• Work with a quality mindset working to zero defects and scrap
• Maintain acceptable level attendance performance as outlined in the employee handbook
• Work extended hours and weekends when necessary
• Work in areas other than assembly when required
• Maintain accurate inventory control by following all the PMC best practices
• Maintain neat and hazard-free work and break areas
• Assemble products in accordance with tools provided (Sample, Job Sheets, etc.)
• Package finished products according to pallet profile and/or job sheet
• Palletize finished products according to the Job Sheet
• Continuously Record Scrap
• Move materials manually or with pallet jacks
• Quality Control: Inspects for damaged goods; verifies quantity and quality of order; verifies items received with invoice and purchase order
• Communicate information effectively with co-workers from all shifts
• Clean and maintain work/ shared areas
• Participate in team meetings
• Plano Molding Sandwich and Mendota operates 24/7
• Assemblers work indoors in a temperature-controlled area
• Must be able to withstand elevated temperatures (ex: heat, humidity, cold)
• Will often be exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels
• Will need to be alert of heavy machinery on the manufacturing floor
• Are sometimes exposed to contaminant
• Must wear proper Personal Protect Equipment

Additional qualifications that will help you be successful in this role:

• High School Diploma required and/or equivalent work experience
• Excellent records of attendance, safety, and performance evaluations
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English
• Must have basic math skills; abilities may be tested
• Must be willing to; cooperate and show respect to fellow members, share ideas to improve the work process, listen and act on feedback, & accept greater work responsibility
• Temporary personnel must have 720 hours (about 4 and a half weeks) worked to be eligible
• Ability to work with individuals or groups
• Effective communication & organizational skills
• The person must have good motor skills