• Job Description

  Req#: 738412743

  JOB SUMMARY:

  The Assembler position is an entry level position that provides an individual the opportunity to learn, develop and apply the assembly skills and knowledge required to assemble and disassemble packaging automation machines. This individual works under the direction of an Assembly Production Supervisor.

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

  • Steward our mission (to enrich lives by providing differentiated packaging automation and services) and values (unwavering integrity, servant’s heart, ownership spirit and continuous innovation and improvement).
  • Learn and apply the mechanical/electrical skills required to assemble and disassemble automated packaging machines.
  • Learn to read and understand machine blueprints, document per OEM documentation requirements and company standards.
  • Use power and hand tools, shop equipment, testing and measuring devices.
  • Learn and determine if machine parts match specifications.
  • Learn to update and maintain machine documentation.
  • Learn to identify and locate missing machine parts.
  • Learn to update machine prints as required.
  • Learn the proper procedure for ordering parts.
  • Learn to verify the proper alignment and tolerances of all machine parts.
  • Communicate with coworkers in a respectful manner.
  • Maintain an orderly and clean work environment which includes toolbox, test materials, carts, shop equipment and surrounding areas.
  • Comply with all safety policies and procedures.

  QUALIFICATIONS:

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Respectful of others and oneself
  • Dependable
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability and desire to learn, apply and further develop their assembly knowledge and skills.
  • Ability and willingness to be a team player.
  • Ability to learn how to read and understand machine assembly blueprints.
  • Ability to learn, understand and apply machine assembly job methods and instructions in a timely manner.
  • Able to read and accurately use measuring devices.
  • Able to use the applicable hand tools for the assembly and disassembly of packaging machines in a productive and safe manner.

  EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  • High School diploma /GED or equivalent.
  • One year of relevant work experience in mechanical/electrical assembly preferred.

  OTHER INFORMATION:

  This position receives a 15% shift differential.

  All full-time positions offer attractive compensation and benefits that include ESOP stock allocation, 401(k) match, a company health clinic, medical, dental, life and disability insurance, volunteer time off, along with holiday pay and paid time off.

• About the company

  Douglas designs & manufactures secondary packaging equipment such as case & tray packers, shrink wrappers, cartoners & palletizers.

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