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The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of machine operations, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety. 1st Shift Hours are 5am - 3:30pm Currently working up to 6 Days A WEEK\r\nEssential FunctionsFollow verbal and written instructions.\r\nInspect for defects, reporting any findings to appropriate personnel.\r\nRun required reports.\r\nPacking.\r\nMaintaining clean and safe workspace.\r\nRequired ExperienceAbility to learn other line jobs to serve as utility person for breaks and lunch.\r\nAbility to work overtime as required. Currently working up to 6 Days A WEEK\r\nExperience with or ability to do intricate hand assembly on fast paced assembly line.\r\nPossess good eye-hand coordination for assembly purposes.\r\nExcellent communication and teamwork skills.\r\nPhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentProlonged standing as required during press and assembly operations.\r\nAbility to reach into press with both hands to remove product required.\r\nAbility to stoop, bend, twist or turn to move product from press and/or assembly areas to other plant locations required.\r\nRequired lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds on a repetitive basis.\r\nAbility to read applicable instructions.\r\nThe employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts\r\nWork Environment is NOT temperature controlled\r\nCompany OverviewAt Thunderbird, the collaborative relationship with our parent and partner companies allows us to better serve our customersnow and in the future. The Thunderbird family of American Manufacturing companies is driven by a mission to provide superior products and services, from prototype to delivery. Our dedicated leadership team's enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. 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