Job Description

Description

For over 76 years, Zero-Max has been a manufacturer of high-quality motion control and power transmission components which are used in machines in numerous industries around the world.  Since its beginning, Zero-Max has earned a reputation of delivering high quality, customizable, premium products that improve customer results. We hire highly motivated and talented people who are committed to being responsive, to conducting business with honesty and integrity, and to holding themselves accountable to our customers and each other.

Our Core Values:

1. Provide best in class service and solutions

2. Hold ourselves accountable

3. Do the right thing

Located on scenic grounds in Plymouth, MN, all positions are in a clean and climate-controlled production facility. We are proud of our employees’ years of service and we are committed to offering competitive benefits and pay, including:

• One weekday shift Monday through Friday 6:30am to 3:00pm
• 401k match: 100% payroll match up to 6% with 4% quarterly profit sharing
• Healthy work/life balance
• Company-wide bonus program
• Generous paid time off
• Clean, safe, climate controlled, low noise shop environment
• Celebrate company performance with monthly lunches
• Robust health and wellness benefits including 100% company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Always the proper tool for the job function
• Continuous improvement culture

Summary

The Assembler is responsible for producing and assembling mechanical parts according to specifications. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Read and follow daily Manufactured Electronic Scheduler (MES) and other instructions to build and assemble parts in an accurate and timely fashion
• Make routine inspection of products after assembling
• Operate small hand and power tools
• Maintains a 5S work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
• Participate in continuous improvement through submittal of improvement ideas and working with management and engineering to accomplish improvements

Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 3 to 5 years of mechanical assembly experience required

Required Skills

• Must be familiar with portable power tool and machine tools such as a drill press
• Requires a basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Must have computer familiarity

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

• The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
• The employee may frequently be required to stand the entire shift
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus

Zero-Max is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. – Veteran/Disability