Assembler I

Job Title: Assembler I
Location: Onsite – Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Position Type: Full-Time with benefits and rewards

Shift Timing: 6 AM to 2 PM or 7 AM – 3 PM CST

Position Summary:
The Assembler I is responsible for performing mechanical and electrical assembly operations in accordance with engineering drawings, safety protocols, and established standards. This role serves as the entry point in a five-tier progression system that promotes skill development and increased responsibility through structured training and certification.
This is a hands-on, dynamic position with a variety of tasks—ideal for individuals who enProduct problem-solving, learning new techniques, and working independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
 
Key Responsibilities:
General Responsibilities (All Levels):

• Perform assembly tasks using hand and power tools in compliance with safety standards.
• Lift components and materials (up to 50 lbs) and operate cranes and forklifts (certification required).
• Follow work instructions and quality standards accurately.
• Read and interpret technical documents including engineering drawings, schematics, and layouts.
• Identify and report defects; support corrective action processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.

Assembler I-Specific Duties:

• Assist with basic mechanical and electrical assembly following detailed work instructions.
• Operate hand and power tools under supervision.
• Begin training on specialized equipment (e.g., tube straighteners, hydrotest machines).
• Start learning manual tube bending techniques.
• Participate in required safety and quality training sessions.
• Support general housekeeping and organizational efforts.
• Learn and perform basic administrative tasks in the Kinetic ERP system

 
Qualifications:
Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

 
Skills & Competencies:

• Demonstrates "A Player" Competencies: Aptitude, Alliance, Agility, Accountability, Awareness, and Anticipation.
• Positive attitude with a sense of ownership and accountability.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office and ERP systems).
• Attention to detail with strong spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to bend, reach, squat, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Normal color vision (required for identifying wire colors).