Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

As an Assembler, you play a key role in producing high‐quality fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) tanks and components that support Mattr’s commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Production Manager or Shift Supervisor, you will use hand lay‐up techniques to join FRP components and build single‐wall and double‐wall shells, domes, and related products. Your work directly contributes to meeting production schedules while upholding strict quality, safety, and workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery, equipment, and hand tools to cut, shape, splice, and fit plastic materials into parts and assemblies.
• Follow blueprints and drawings to accurately join shell halves using the hand lay‐up process.
• Install fittings, gauge plates, manways, and other components.
• Cut and prepare composite materials from patterns to assemble FRP products.
• Make minor adjustments or repairs as needed.
• Use grinders, trimmers, measuring tools, and rollers; perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Inspect finished work periodically to ensure it meets quality standards.
• Record production information on process sheets and timecards accurately and promptly.
• Perform other assembly‐related tasks as required.

Health & Safety

• Follow all company Health, Safety, and Security rules.
• Maintain a positive safety mindset and immediately report any incidents.
• Participate in safety investigations when required.

Collaboration & Workflow

• Work effectively with coworkers, leads, and supervisors to meet production goals.
• Build strong working relationships and contribute to a cohesive production team.
• Communicate clearly to support efficient workflow and problem solving.

Quality & Results

• Manage time, materials, and resources efficiently to support production targets.
• Maintain quality standards and minimize waste.
• Uphold safety and production expectations to prevent errors and incidents.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in fiberglass reinforced plastic manufacturing or a similar environment is preferred but not required.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong production and quality‐focused mindset.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and drawings.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Capable of learning new tools, equipment, and materials used in tank manufacturing.
• Basic math skills and the ability to solve job‐related mathematical problems.
• Experience working with Lean principles is an asset.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent climbing, balancing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, grasping, and handling materials.
• Ability to distinguish size, shape, temperature, and texture by touch.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, fibers, chemicals, and varying temperatures.

Why Join Mattr?

• Multiple medical, dental & vision plan options (Blue Cross Blue Shield & VSP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly company contributions
• 401(k) with dollar‐for‐dollar match, vested from day one
• Incentive bonus plans + paid vacation & sick leave
• Employer‐paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Wellness incentives
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts on fitness, shopping & travel (Blue365, LifeMart & more)
• Year‐round permanent work at one location with tools, PPE & safety training
• Onsite parking + staff social events

For 50+ years we’ve delivered highly engineered technologies and solutions to support infrastructure projects around the world. You can find our brands in energy, automotive, communication, water management, utilities and transportation markets to name a few other industries.

We Engage
We work with our customers to understand their specific markets and needs. Our deep expertise allows us to appreciate and address their challenges. We are a true partner every step of the way.

We Innovate
Using our expertise and creativity, we imagine new possibilities. With purpose and agility, we solve complex challenges and deliver innovative technologies.

We Create
We develop reliable products, equipment and systems. Our commitment to quality ensures consistent and enduring results for our customers.

Company Description

For 50+ years we’ve delivered highly engineered technologies and solutions to support infrastructure projects around the world. You can find our brands in energy, automotive, communication, water management, utilities and transportation markets to name a few other industries.\r\n\r\nWe Engage\r\nWe work with our customers to understand their specific markets and needs. Our deep expertise allows us to appreciate and address their challenges. We are a true partner every step of the way.\r\n\r\nWe Innovate\r\nUsing our expertise and creativity, we imagine new possibilities. With purpose and agility, we solve complex challenges and deliver innovative technologies.\r\n\r\nWe Create\r\nWe develop reliable products, equipment and systems. Our commitment to quality ensures consistent and enduring results for our customers.