General Labor

General Labor / Assembler, $11-$11.25/hr - Whitehall, MI

Job Summary: The Automated or Hand-build Assembly operator will be responsible for operating, troubleshooting and performing minor maintenance of automated equipment to maximize assembly efficiency and yields. He/she will be required to train with Hilite's environmental aspects and impacts for the jobs they perform.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of General Labor/Assembler position:

• Perform assembly system startups and shutdowns per written procedures on a daily basis

• Operate, troubleshoot, and make adjustments to assembly equipment as the need arises

• Ensure proper material inventory levels and flow through assembly area

• Perform final inspection and package product for shipment per written procedures

• Maintain clean work area and perform general plant cleanup as required

• Cross-train and perform other related responsibilities as may be assigned or required

Job Requirements of General Labor/Assembler position:

• Must have strong mechanical aptitude with excellent attention to detail

• Ability to meet physical requirements of the job which will be up to 35 pounds occasionally including overhead

• Ability to stand, walk, push or pull for entire shift

• Ability to work in an fast paced work environment performing repetitive tasks

• Must be goal orientated with demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Ability to work over time (after shift) and on the weekends. Overtime is a requirement

Qualifications for General Labor/Assembler position:

• GED/HS Diploma preferred but not required

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Good communication skills

• Prior work experience in manufacturing is preferred

• Reliability is extremely important. Must be able to work every day without attendance problems