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Nemco Food Equipment Assembler in Hicksville, Ohio

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*Job Title: *Assembler

*Company: *Nemco Food Equipment

*Location: *Hicksville, OH

Job Description:

The job of an Assembler requires a wide range of knowledge and skills across many product lines. Skilled assemblers putting together complex machines read detailed schematics and blueprints that show how to assemble the machine. After determining how parts should connect, they use hand or power tools to trim, shim, cut, and make other adjustments to fit components together. Once the parts are properly aligned, they connect them with bolts and screws, or other means to mate the pieces together

Key Roles:

  • Know and model Nemco's core values

  • Be a participating member of a small team

  • Know and apply all policies, procedures or work instructions

  • Be approachable and able to take direction and coaching from your Line Leader or their leadership team.

  • Develop an engaged employee culture

  • Be able to train others, as needed

Key Responsibilities:

  • Read blueprints and to follow specific written instructions and procedures

  • Position or align components and parts manually or with hand tools

  • Use hand tools or machines to assemble parts

  • Conduct quality control checks

  • Clean and maintain work area, tools, and other equipment

    Set up and operate machinery

    Use measuring tools

    Learn multiple product lines and their assemblies

    Create good teamwork through proper leadership techniques

    Maintains workflow by monitoring steps of the process

    Ensuring safety, quality and productivity standards are met

    Maintain compliance with the standardized work

    Observing control points and equipment; Making necessary adjustments as needed

    Practices good 5S and housekeeping

    Ability to understand and apply Lean Principles

    Other duties as assigned

Relevant Work Experience:

Experience as an assembler in a production environment preferred. Ability to operate a forklift is a plus.

Lifting: Frequently lifting items weighing 5 lbs. to 60 lbs.; occasionally team lifting items weighing up to 100 lbs. Walking: Frequent walking short distances (less than 1/8 mile). Carrying: Occasional carrying of bulky items weighing up to 50 lbs. short distances. Pushing: Use of manual hand truck and carts to occasionally move skids or parts short distances. Pulling: Use of manual hand truck and carts to occasionally move skids or parts short distances. Bending: Occasional bending required to perform a variety of tasks. Reaching: Frequent reaching to load and unload parts from fixture, tubs, carts, or pallets. Handling: Frequent handling of parts ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 60 lbs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.

*Gripping: *Frequent gripping of varying sizes of parts

Employees working on an industrial assembly line must have exceptional hand-eye coordination, which is the ability to visually control the hands at a rapid or constant rate. They typically perform the