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We are seeking a Generaly Assembly Associate. This role is responsible for assembling vehicle components, performing quality inspections, and maintaining safe and efficient production operations. Ideal candidates are dependable, quality-focused, and interested in long-term career growth within automotive manufacturing.
Job Duties
- Assemble and install vehicle components according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Read and follow written assembly instructions, production guidelines, and safety procedures
- Perform routine equipment inspections and cleaning to support continuous production
- Inspect assembled components for defects, irregularities, and quality concerns
- Identify and escalate defective materials, equipment issues, and production discrepancies
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations throughout assigned shifts
- Follow established manufacturing processes to meet production and quality standards
Skills & Experience
Required:
- Ability to read and follow written assembly instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Basic knowledge of workplace safety procedures and manufacturing quality standards
- Ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks involving bending, reaching, and kneeling
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and climb steps as required
- Ability to perform basic visual quality inspections and identify defective components
- Ability to work a 40-hour schedule with overtime, including approximately two Saturdays per month during Q4
Desired:
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least 6 months of consistent work experience in manufacturing, retail, food service, or a similar environment
- Previous experience in automotive assembly, manufacturing, or production operations
- Familiarity with assembly line processes and production equipment
- Experience using basic hand tools or assembly equipment
- Knowledge of routine equipment inspections and preventive maintenance procedures