Assembler I

Broadwind Towers & Heavy Fabrications is growing! We are hiring Assemblers for our weekend shift, which is 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. This shift also comes with a $4.50/hr shift diff. This role is two-fold - 1) to manage kits and parts on arrival and 2) handle beginning level and/or less complex assembly duties. In order to meet customer expectations and timing, in this role Assemblers may switch product focus based on operational needs. Good work ethic and excellent attendance is a must! Duties are primarily for Towers.Keep reading for more information!

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (May include some or all of the following responsibilities)

Assembly - Level I

Manage pre-kitted materials (open, count, sort, match, record)

*Complete appropriate process for reporting missing/damaged parts and communicate information timely

*Move/shelve/store parts and materials

*Assemble small parts and components according to customer specifications

*Perform basic assembly within towers sections as directed which could include any or all of the following:

oproperly torque fasteners

owire lights; cut, crimp, and strip electrical wire per work instructions

oladder and platform assembly

oinstall doors

oassemble other components as directed

otarp sections

orecord job and section information in time matrix as needed

Actively support all EHS and safety initiatives

Handle other duties/projects as assigned

*Note - May be learning duties related to level II Assembler

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

*High school diploma or GED required

*Additional education (classes, certificate or Associate's degree) in a related subject or field is a plus

*Experience working with inventory, parts or part assembly is desired

*Must be able to read and follow work instructions

*Experience in a manufacturing environment desired

Specialized Skills/Knowledge/Ability:

*Ability to efficiently and independently use a variety of tools a plus, which could include any of the following: screw driver, ratchet, scraper/sandpaper, electrical wire tools, torque wrench, tape measure, impact wrench, punch set and hammer, drill, power sanders, grinders and buffer

*Mechanical ability, measuring skills and blueprint reading are a plus

*Able to locate, reference, understand and apply all work instructions pertaining to current job or project.

*Sense of urgency and accountability.

Basic material handling duties - candidates must be forklift and vertical/basket lift certified or ability to be certified after hire; overhead crane certification may also be required after hire.