Bench Assembler

Bench Assembler

Date: Jun 14, 2026 Location(s): Appleton, WI, US, 54914 Company: A. O. Smith Corporation Business Unit: NAWT Hybrid, Onsite or Remote: Onsite Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Our Appleton, Wisconsin location is A. O. Smith's water quality solutions provider with a complete line of residential and commercial products and systems for a wide variety of applications, including solutions for problem well water. These products are sold under the Water-Right, Evolve®, WaterCare®, Sanitizer Series®, Impression Series® and CustomCare® product brands. In addition to its advanced and innovative product solutions, there is also a retail facility, Clean Water Center and a state-certified lab, Clean Water Testing LLC™, specializing in water analytical services.

Primary Function The Valve Programmers primary duties are assembling and programming of water softener and filter control valves. The successful candidate will be able to work from a bill of materials to determine required valve components and programming requirements. The candidate will also be able to perform computer tasks to include downloading valve configuration files and RF scanning. Successful candidate will have the skill set to work both accurately and complete tasks in a timely manner. The production floor has a friendly, fast paced work environment, where team building is a must. Must be able to think quickly and identify production issues when they arise. Multiple tasks must be mastered, in a safe, conscientious manner. This is a full time position ideally working Monday - Friday 7am-3:30pm, but we can be flexible with the weekday hours. Starting pay is $21.01 per hour.

Responsibilities Reading Bill of Materials Pick Parts from Multiple Locations Assemble Components Inventory control Shop clean up Quality control Other responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications Basic computer knowledge and ability to use electronic information. Ability to work independently or on a team Fork Lift certification a plus, but not required Education High School Diploma or GED Physical Requirements We Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.