Assembly Associate

Job Description Job Description Shift Schedules East Plant – Assembly 1st Shift: 6:45 AM – 3:00 PM 2nd Shift: 2:45 PM – 11:00 PM 3rd Shift: 10:45 PM – 7:00 AM East Plant – Machine Operators 1st Shift: 6:15 AM – 2:30 PM 2nd Shift: 2:15 PM – 10:30 PM 3rd Shift: 10:15 PM – 6:30 AM West Plant – Machine Operators 1st Shift: 6:45 AM – 3:00 PM 2nd Shift: 2:45 PM – 11:00 PM 3rd Shift: 10:45 PM – 7:00 AM Shift placement will depend on department and plant needs. Job Summary Employees will perform a variety of machine operation and component assembly tasks to produce CVJ (Constant Velocity Joint) assemblies. Team members rotate between workstations, complete sub-assembly operations, and work collaboratively to meet production and quality standards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate manufacturing equipment and monitor machine performance. Verify product quality and ensure compliance with specifications. Record quality inspection data and production information. Reset and adjust machine controls as needed. Supply components to hoppers, conveyors, and indexing stations. Record inventory transactions using barcode systems. Perform assembly operations using hand tools and mechanical equipment. Rotate between stations and assist team members as needed. Follow safety procedures and work instructions. Complete any additional duties assigned by supervision. Requirements ✅ High School Diploma or GED - ✅ Minimum 6 months manufacturing experience preferred ✅ Ability to: Complete manual and computer production records Perform basic calculations and measurements Read and follow written and verbal instructions Learn machine operation, adjustments, and maintenance procedures Use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges (training provided) Work independently after training Multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Maintain reliable attendance and overtime flexibility Physical Requirements Lift up to 25 lbs regularly and 50–75 lbs occasionally Stand and walk for extended periods Perform repetitive bending, twisting, lifting, and reaching Maintain hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills Read gauges, indicators, and safety information accurately Work in varying temperatures, moderate noise levels, and around manufacturing oils/fluids Move safely in tight spaces and production areas Note: Forklift-certified employees may also perform Material Handler duties.