Assembler - 1st Shift - Wood Plant - Big Rapids, MI

Company Overview

When you feel connected to your work, you feel more engaged. At Haworth, you can pursue a career that offers you ample opportunity to build your portfolio and expand your skillset in an exciting and inclusive environment. Join a company that values innovation, inspiration, and you! HAWORTH is a global leader in office furniture and architectural interiors.As a valued member of our team, you can make your mark on the world and reach your full potential within a culture of connectivity.

Here at Haworth, our Members enjoy the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day 1
• 401K with company match
• 4 weeks PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Bonus opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Holiday pay
• Parental leave
• Opportunity for overtime (Paid at time and a half)

Job Overview

We are currently looking for an Assembler to join our team in the Big Rapids Wood Plant on 1st shift.

Schedule is from 6:00am-2:30pm, Monday-Friday. OT schedule is from 6:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday and potential Saturdays from 6:00am-2:30pm.

As an Assembler, you will:

• Assemble final product for customer shipment. Utilize various tools to complete job requirements.

Required Qualifications

• 8th grade education or higher
• The ability to work in Big Rapids, MI without relocation assistance
• The ability to lift items weighing up to 50lbs
• Ability to flex work schedule and overtime may be required including weekends and/or holidays per business demands
• Current and continuing right to work in the United States without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to use basic hand, air, cordless, and/or electric tools.
• Ability to utilize appropriate electronic production system and maintenance management system to complete job duties, along with the respective technology tools, e.g. personal computer (PC), tablet, keyboard, mouse, RF gun.
• Ability to read and follow basic blueprints.
• Good color perception.
• Strong manual dexterity.

Essential Functions

• Accesses electronic production systems to determine daily schedule.
• Accesses pick lists, picks all needed components. Verifies that parts received match pick tickets.
• Inspects incoming components, parts and/or previous station's assembly work, and completed product, to ensure proper fit and function of all components. Corrects or replaces unacceptable parts.
• May sub-assemble components using hand and power tools in preparation for final assembly or for customer packet/kit.
• Performs final visual and quality inspection of product/parts.
• Prepares and may package components for next manufacturing process or for shipment to customer.
• Enters order data into electronic production system, creates labels, and stages product for next operation.
• Escalates & documents production nonconformance issues.
• Rotates through department work centers based on business need.
• Works overtime as needed.
• Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.