Assembler - 1st Shift

Job Title: Assembler Location: Fall River, WI Job Type: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift: Monday – Thursday 5AM - 3PM 10 hours shifts! About Us EK, based in Fall River, WI, is a fast-growing manufacturing company with over 50 years of experience in machining, fabrication, welding, powder coating, and power products. We operate four state-of-the-art plants, giving us the capacity and flexibility to serve a wide range of industries. We’re proud to be a family-oriented company where every team member matters. At EK, you’ll find a supportive environment, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology. Benefits 401K with company match 6 Paid Holidays Birthday Off Paid Vacation – Two weeks in your FIRST year! Incentive Program. And much more! Job Overview We are hiring Assemblers to assemble generator enclosures, tanks, and subassemblies in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ideal for candidates with mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and hands-on assembly experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Reads and understands blueprints and bill of material. Assembles functional parts of enclosures and tanks using hand tools, power tools (cordless drills, impact gun, etc.), levels, plumb bobs, and straight edges. Uses forklifts, aerial lifts, cranes, ladders and other lifting apparatus to aid in the assembly process. Assists in the assembly and installation of electrical and electronic components (electrical enclosures, transformers, etc.; all electrical connections are done by qualified personnel), pipe systems and plumbing, machinery and equipment. Assembles both small and large sub-assemblies according to prints or drawings. Reads bill of material to package parts/​kits to customer requirements. Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine assembly sequence, and setup requirements. Follows work instructions from general description. Works with other team members to troubleshoot mechanical/fit issues in a satisfactory manner. Keeps work area clean and organized. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms; the employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; the employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and talk or hear; the employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. #J-18808-Ljbffr