Assembler, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Job Details

Job Location
:
Minnesota - Waseca, MN 56093

Salary Range
: $18.36 - $18.36 Hourly

Day shift 6 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Job Summary
:
The Assembler 1 is an entry-level manufacturing position requiring no prior experience, designed for individuals looking to start a career in production. Working under close supervision, this role involves physically folding mats, boxing and palletizing finished products, and preparing posts by applying decals and punching holes. This fast-paced, repetitive position requires strong attention to detail, and compliance to OSHA & Trident Solutions safety regulations.

Assembler 1 Responsibilities:

• Folding different sized mats
• Boxing and palletizing mats
• Applying correct decals on different shaped posts
• Punching out holes in different shaped tubes

Key

Competencies:

• Standing for 8/+ hours.
• Rotate positions in each department during your shift as scheduled.
• Flexible to move between jobs and departments that might need more help in another area.
• Performing all job functions in a safe manner, following, and enforcing all TRIDENT policies and procedures.
• Leading housekeeping efforts and always maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Identifying and immediately communicating personnel and safety issues to the Shift Supervisor and assisting with investigations and resolutions of the issues if needed.
• Communicating and working with Material Handlers to ensure an appropriate quantity and quality of raw materials is delivered to the lines as needed.
• Performing quality checks on material, comparing actual results to specifications, and communicating results in a timely manner.
• Accurate and complete reporting of production and quality data both manually and in computer systems.
• Reporting any continuous improvement opportunities to the Shift Supervisor.

Preferred Requirements:

• Manufacturing background.
• Assembly line knowledge and experience.
• Excellent safety and attendance record.
• Possesses good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work shift, and report on time for scheduled shifts and follow company attendance policies.
• Possesses strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Possesses basic knowledge in math, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
• Possess basic computer skills.
• Understands production rates and production schedules.
• Ability to balance and achieve results in the areas of Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost Reduction.
• Must have the ability to multi-task.
• Self-motivated and able to work with little or no supervision and maintain a working and up-to-date knowledge of products and services.
• Must be able to handle self in a professional manner with co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to take responsibility for self and team.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to continually bend, stoop, crouch, reach above shoulder, use arms, wrists, grasp and squeeze with hands, access constricted spaces, and lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to withstand occasional exposure to dusty or dirty ambient conditions.
• Must be able to withstand occasional exposure to hot or cold ambient conditions.
• Must be able to withstand occasional exposure to mild chemical irritants.