Ladder Assembler

Job Description

Ladder Assembler

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Location: On-site 4288 Armstrong Blvd, Batavia, OH 45103

Compensation: $16.00/hour

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM, must be available to work Fridays, if needed.

Benefits

At 60 days of employment: 80 hours of PTO

1st of the month after 60 days of employment: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life & AD&D ($20,000), Company Paid Short- & Long-term disability, Voluntary Life & AD&D (Up to $150,000 with no EOI at new hire enrollment), Allstate Supplemental plans: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization.

1st of the quarter after 60 days of employment: 401(K)

About Us

We are a contract manufacturing company specializing in transforming innovative ideas and concepts into fully developed, manufacturable products that meet our clients’ needs and specifications. Our projects vary in maturity, ranging from initial concepts to existing designs requiring optimization for production. Our focus is primarily on mechanical products utilizing a range of materials, including metals and plastics.

Position Overview

We are seeking dedicated Ladder Assemblers to join our manufacturing team, reporting to the Production Supervisor, to produce high-quality ladders through hands-on mechanical assembly processes of varying complexities. Responsibilities include interpreting detailed work instructions, precisely fitting components like rungs, rails, and hinges, operating manual and automated assembly tools, conducting quality inspections using measurement tools, and performing preventive maintenance on machines while adhering to OSHA standards and quality policies. We value above-average attendance, teamwork, safety awareness, a focus on quality through attention to detail, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced, team-oriented production environment.

Primary Job Responsibilities

Perform mechanical assembly of ladders, including manual and automated processes of varying complexities.

Read and interpret detailed work instructions, assembly sketches, or technical drawings specific to ladder construction.

Assemble ladder components (e.g., rungs, rails, hinges) to meet specifications.

Operate manual assembly tools, holding fixtures, or testing devices designed for ladder assembly.

Accurately count ladder parts and enter data into the ERP system.

Inspect ladder components for conformance using measurement tools or other devices.

Operate and perform preventive maintenance on ladder assembly machines when required.

Ensure all tasks are performed in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to ladder-specific safety protocols.

Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions related to ladder production.

Adhere to OSHA requirements and safety procedures, including safe handling of ladder materials.

Clock in and out of jobs timely and accurately.

Perform required quality checks and complete documentation accurately for ladder assembly processes.

Maintain a clean and organized work area through general housekeeping functions.

Perform other assigned tasks related to ladder production as needed.

Basic Qualifications

Ability to lift at least 40 pounds, including ladder components such as rails and rungs.

High level of dexterity for handling small ladder hardware (e.g., bolts, screws, hinges).

Excellent eye-hand coordination for precise ladder assembly tasks.

Body mobility to maneuver around ladder frames and assembly stations.

Excellent eyesight (with or without corrective lenses) for inspecting ladder components.

Good communication skills to collaborate with team members and report issues.

Expected Performance

Maintain above-average attendance to support consistent ladder production schedules.

Work effectively in a team environment and demonstrate respect for colleagues.

Exhibit a high degree of safety awareness, particularly when handling ladder materials and operating equipment.

Focus on job duties to produce acceptable output in terms of quality and quantity.

Maintain a high level of quality through attention to detail in ladder assembly and inspection.

Show willingness to learn and improve skills related to ladder manufacturing processes.

Education & Experience

Minimum 2 years of related experience or training in mechanical assembly, preferably in ladder or similar product manufacturing, or a combination of both.

High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Second Chance Employer

Equal Opportunity EmployerCompany Description

BoldX is a cutting-edge American manufacturing company specializing in precision-engineered hermetically sealed connectors, machining, and assembly products for industries like aerospace, defense, healthcare, and much more.

Full-time