Mechanical Assembler

Company: Werner Co
Location: Lake Zurich
Posted on: October 11, 2021

Job Description:

Currently seeking Assemblers multiple shifts!!
Crystal Lake, IL

Key Responsibilities-Assembler

• Work with Supervisor and Team Leader to produce required product.
• Keep area in a clean, neat, and orderly manner on a daily basis (pick up cardboard, paper, strapping, tools, etc.).
• Know and follow all safety rules and policies outlined in the employee handbook.
• Know all component parts of product being assembled related to work area as well as cartooning and product identification.
• Report and deliver any broken or malfunctioning equipment to maintenance and return tools to proper place.
• Record and report any rework or scrap generated on a daily basis.
• Operate any equipment rated to use in a safe and efficient manner.
• Monitor inventory of buyout and in house material related to work area and advice Material Handler if quantities are low (not when out).
• Sets personal goals and objectives with Supervisor and continues to look for ways to improve quality and productivity.
• Has the responsibility to inspect product before and during assembly to insure highest quality standards and to perform work in accordance with the high quality standards of Knaack LLC.
• Performs such other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or management.

Experience & Education:

• Basic knowledge of assembly processes and techniques, understanding of written and verbal communication.

Special Physical Requirements:

• Standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, far and near activity, depth perception, visual accommodation, repetitive motion.
• Parts must be obtained from storage. The average weight for parts carried is between 40-50 lbs. (maximum 75 lbs.), parts over 75 lbs. are moved with a lift or conveyed to proper area, held, balanced, or placed for assembly. Functions are normally performed in a space within 1 to 300 feet of work area.

Specific / Specialized Job Functions 

• Air, electric, and manual hand tools including: rivet guns, drills, nut drivers, ratchets, pliers, hammers, screw drivers, tape guns, scissors, chisels, tape measures, etc. Also: forklift, hand truck, and basket tilts.

Keywords: Werner Co, Arlington Heights , Mechanical Assembler, Other , Lake Zurich, Illinois