Job Description

1st Shift Mechanical Assembly

Location: Waukesha, WI, 53186

Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembly worker to join our team at our facility in Waukesha, WI. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while contributing to the production of high-quality products. In this role, you will be responsible to assemble seats of a particular product group from drawings and assembly instructions, using assembly fixtures and power bench tools. Fit and align assemblies, recognize defective parts, inspect and test final assemblies on a variety of assembly operations.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions from more senior builders using drawings and job order documentation to assemble and verify correct product configuration.
• Packaging product per specifications.
• Perform a variety of assembly operations.
• Confirm that all safety procedures and practices are followed.
• Suggest process method improvements.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas

Qualifications

• 1-year work experience in a role that required the use of tools for mechanical tasks is required (prior manufacturing assembly experience preferred).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Strong spatial reasoning skills.
• Able to count accurately.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in fluent English.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Able to recognize types of fasteners used in assembly.
• Ability to distinguish between colors.
• Part number identification.
• Ability to follow direction.
• Computer skills preferred.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 40 pounds from floor to waist occasionally.
• Ability to lift 65 pounds from waist to chest occasionally.
• Ability to lift 20 pounds from chest to overhead frequently.
• Ability to carry 30 pounds, 3 feet, occasionally.
• Ability to push 200 pounds on a wheeled cart for 40 feet occasionally.
• Ability to pull 60 pounds on a wheeled cart for 50 feet occasionally.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Good hand/finger dexterity required.
• Ability to handle repetitive motion.
• Ability to reach above shoulders, crouch, bend at the waist, and climb an A-frame ladder.