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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