Black River Assembly

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 5am-3:30pm Some Friday's as overtime

Black River is seeking dedicated and experienced individuals in our Assembly operations department. This role is essential for ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards while maintaining efficiency and productivity within our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in assembly processes, an eye for detail, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor quality control measures throughout the assembly process, ensuring that all finished products meet company standards and customer specifications.
• Tool Proficiency: Utilize hand tools and equipment safely and effectively in the manufacturing process. Train team members on proper tool usage and maintenance.
• Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations and promoting best practices among team members.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or assembly role.
• Strong understanding of assembly processes and techniques, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools and machinery commonly used in manufacturing settings.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Familiarity with quality assurance practices and standards in manufacturing.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus.

Physical Demand Frequency:

Constantly- occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours per day)

Frequently- occupation requires this activity from 33% to 66% of the time (2.5 to 5.5+ hours per day)

Occasionally- occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 to 2.5+ hours per day)

Physical Demands:

• Stand (Constantly)
• Walk (Constantly)
• Sit (Not Applicable)
• Handling / Fingering (Constantly)
• Reach Outward (Constantly)
• Reach Above Shoulder (Frequently)
• Climb (Occasionally)
• Crawl (Occasionally)
• Squat or Kneel (Frequently)
• Bend (Frequently)

Lift/Carry:

• 10 lbs or less (Constantly)
• 11-20 lbs (Constantly)
• 21-50 lbs (Frequently)
• 51-100 lbs (Occasionally)
• Over 100 lbs (Not Applicable)

Push/Pull:

• 12 lbs or less (Constantly)
• 13-25 lbs (Constantly)
• 26-40 lbs (Frequently)
• 41-100 lbs (Occasionally)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Is your resume up to date? If not, please explain.

Experience:

• Assembly: 3 years (Required)
• Hand tools: 3 years (Required)
• Blueprint reading: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Altoona, IA 50009 (Required)