Assemblers - Saco

This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1386915 Production Assembler\ Job Title:Production Assembler\ Pay:$19/Hr.\ Bonus Opportunities: - $500 sign-on bonus + 6% bonus on wages earned during your first 90 days -paid after 90 days - Performance bonus of 2% to 8% - paid every 6 months - Friday overtime&10% additional wage bonus for Friday Location:Gorham, Maine\ Start Date:ASAP\ \ Looking for astable, hands-on manufacturing career where you can learn new skills and advance?\ \ Join the Manufacturing team inGorham, Maine!As a Production Assembler, you'll perform hands-on assembly work to produce accessories, gas stoves, and wood stoves/inserts.\ \ You'll work on a production line where tasks can vary depending on the model being produced. You'll assemble components, use pneumatic equipment, apply paint and touch-ups, and work at different stations as production needs require.\ \ No prior manufacturing experience is necessary training is provided.\ \ What You'll Do\ As a Production Assembler, you will: - Perform repetitive assembly operations on production lines - Assemble accessories and gas and wood stoves/inserts - Place parts in the specified relationship to one another - Bolt, clip, screw, cement, and otherwise fasten parts together - Apply paint to cast iron components in a paint booth while wearing a respirator - Apply touch-up paint as needed according to safety guidelines - Operate pneumatic hoists to lift stove components weighing35+ pounds - Work at different workstations as production needs require - Perform different assembly tasks as various stove models move along the production line - Maintain staging areas and keep traffic lanes open - Remove pallets, break down Euro crates, remove trash, and recycle cardboard - Empty the cardboard crusher when full - Follow Lean manufacturing processes - Participate in ergonomic evaluations and daily stretch breaks - Follow all safety and quality procedures - Work cooperatively with coworkers and supervisors - Perform other duties as assigned \ What You'll Bring\ We're looking fordependable people who are willing to learn and work as part of a team. - High school diploma or GED equivalent - No prior manufacturing or assembly experience necessary - Willingness to learn basic computer skills - Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail - Reliable attendance and strong work ethic - Ability to work cooperatively with coworkers - Good judgment and problem-solving skills - Strong safety awareness - Ability to adapt to changes in the workplace - Ability to work effectively under pressure - Willingness to learn new assembly processes and skills \ Physical Requirements\ This is ahands-on manufacturing positionrequiring standing, walking, reaching, handling materials, and repetitive movements throughout the workday.\ The position may require: - Standing for extended periods - Frequent walking and handling/fingering - Frequent reaching, including above shoulder level - Frequently handling/lifting10 lbs or less - Occasional lifting of1150 lbs - Occasional lifting of51100 lbs - Operating a pneumatic hoist to lift stove components weighing35+ lbs - Occasional squatting, kneeling, and bending - Frequent pushing/pulling - Working around production equipment and machinery - Ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks \ Safety & PPE\ Employees are required to follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including: - Steel-toe shoes - Safety glasses - Hearing protection - Face mask/face shield when applicab e - Respirator when working in the paint booth The work environment can reach90100F seasonally, so candidates should be comfortable working in a warm warehouse/manufacturing environ