Assembler Trainee (Entry Level) (Manufacturing)
Key Activities/Responsibilities
- Support the manufacturing team by performing simple sub-assembly/assembly tasks such as plumbing for trucks, pumps, and skids, dual & 36” head sub-assemblies, and installing vac tank seals
- Inspect steel kits, flatbeds, skids, and vac tanks upon receipt to ensure no mistakes and no sub-standard quality
- Review parts against drawings
- Address discrepancies in-house if needed due to timeline restraints, tracking man hours and materials for back charging the vendor
- Reject products if the vendor can re-work them without negatively impacting production and/or delivery dates
- Assist in keeping the shop floor swept and occasionally mopped to help the CORE assembly and manufacturing team stay focused on completing unit and accessory builds
- Fulfill orders at Will Call Window
- Moving and loading/unloading parts with a forklift
- Perform other tasks as they arise or as training becomes more advanced
Requirements:
- Entry-level, no previous experience required
- Basic understanding of assembly processes is a plus, but not required
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Excellent record-keeping skills, required
- Basic computer skills, required
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, required
- JD Edwards experience, preferred
- Familiarity with various types of mechanical parts, preferred
- Must be dependable, able to work independently, works well at multi-tasking and a team player
- Lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, required
Pay Transparency
Anticipated wage: $18.00/hour
Benefits of Employment
In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.
About Us
Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at HR@federalsignal.com. All other applications must be submitted online.
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