Assembler - Manufacturing

1st Shift General Production Assembler needed in our South Bend, Indiana location. Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday - FridayCome work for an awesome employer that values their employees. This state-of-the-art facility is very clean and environmentally controlled. The General Production Assembler is responsible for the assembly of product throughout the production area while adhering to the product quality and product delivery guidelines. The ideal candidate has the flexibility to adapt the workload as customer changes are communicated. $1000 Sign-On BonusBENEFITS: Medical InsuranceFree Dental Insurance*Free Vision Insurance *Company Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Short Term DisabilityCompany Paid Long Term DisabilityPaid Time OffPaid Sick TimeFlex Schedule Options401(k) plus Company MatchReferral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition ReimbursementShift Premium for 2nd Shift employees*Free dental and vision insurance for employees only. Dependents can be added, but a premium will apply.ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned.)Assemble connectors in accordance with work orders and established work instructions.Interpret and follow work orders, specifications, and special instructions accurately.Complete all production documentation in compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards and company procedures.Operate equipment and machinery used in the assembly process; basic computer skills may be required.Complete work orders within established facility promise dates and support on-time order fulfillment.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Review and disposition non-conforming materials in accordance with defined workmanship standards and guidance from manufacturers or management.Utilize and interpret measurement tools, including gauges, micrometers, and calipers.Retrieve required materials from Kanban inventory systems.Perform additional duties as assigned.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (Needed/desired for this Position)High School Diploma or GED Preferred or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.Communication skills; Ability to communicate with peers, superiors, and management.Cross trained for all areas of production.Ability to fluctuate schedule as deemed necessary by management or as the work load requires.Willingness to obtain knowledge of product and process.Ability to follow directives as set forth by superiors and/or management.Good hand/eye coordination.Ability to pay close attention to detail.Must be a team player.TECHNICAL and/or MANAGERIAL JOB COMPETENCIES - (Specific Job Proficiencies and Skills)Demonstrate excellent manual dexterity in the assembly of small components with or without the assistance of equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Manual lifting up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 70 lbs. on occasion (with assistance).Repetitive detailed work with hands for 8+ hours of the day.Must have range of motion to push/pull lever up/down with moderate forceAbility to sit or stand for up to 8+ hours.Be able to reach overhead with or without the aid of a ladder or step stool.Ability to Grip/Grasp at least 8 hours of the day.WORK ENVIRONMENT Climate controlledWell litChairs and/or mats at work stationsSome use of approved chemicalsPEI Genesis is an EEO employer/Vets/Disabled.