Assembler

Assembler I Job Description: PRODUCTION ASSEMBLER I Purpose of the Position: The Assembler I is responsible for maintaining accuracy, quality, and efficiency while performing light assembly duties and production tasks. The position reports to the Production Supervisor at Milwaukee Tool. Work Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:00pm 2nd Shift: Monday- Thursday 3:00pm-1:00am Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday7:00am-7:00pm Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Light assembly and packaging of productGeneral warehouse duties: stacking, moving, arranging productMaintains expected productivity output levels and completes assignments as scheduledBuilds assemblies to quality standards and print or work order specificationsFollows verbal and written procedures including when modified by a Lead or SupervisorMaintains a clean and organized work environment including after task clean up, returning tools to designated locations and swept floorFlexibility in daily tasks including rotating positions and changing work stationsPossibly operating minor machinery or equipment to aid in production processesAdheres to IB implemented safety standards including (PPE), work practice controls, and OSHA guidelinesIs willing to learn new tasks, procedures and assemblies as neededListens, understands and follows instructions while learning new assignmentsRecognizes unusual circumstances and asks questions to Team Leads when necessaryRequests are completed with a good attitude and by needed deadlinesMay be assigned special projects and other dutiesSkills & Qualifications:Possess manual dexterity and good coordinationMust have good oral and written communication skillsPossess basic reading, writing, and math skills (including adding, subtracting, calculating percentages, converting minutes to hours, and performing basic Algebra)Possess necessary basic computer skills for accessing and printing documents/labelsPossess ability to resolve minor problems, recognize normal and unusual situationsAbility to work with manual and/or power equipment and toolsPossess proven mechanical ability or aptitudeIs able to follow assembly simple production diagramsDemonstrates strong multitasking skills in a fast paced environmentAccuracy and attention to detail requiredCoachable and applies instruction immediatelyMaintains a positive attitude and remains flexible to changing work environmentEducation and/or Experience:HS diploma or equivalent (GED) requiredPrevious production, assembly or packaging related experience preferredHas worked independently and as part of a teamBasic English skills to understand quality, safety, work instructions, personnel information, etc.Physical Demands & Work Environment:The employee may be required to frequently lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 poundsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusProlonged standing of eight or more hours a dayFrequent walkingOccasional bending, crouching, twisting, reachingEmployees may be required to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in certain work cellsMilwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.