Manufacturing I
Job Description
At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE
This position isresponsibleassembling mechanical, hydraulic and electrical components to customer supplied specifications.
This position isrequiredto follow established safety procedures in and around the production area, tocomprehendand conform toestablishedquality guidelines, and todemonstrategood housekeeping skills in the work area and on the production floor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The incumbent maybe responsible forother specific and essential duties and responsibilities with respect to each of the skills set regardless of certification status.
Operate small hand tools such as power screwdrivers, overheadcrane, banding and testing equipment, airtoolsand hammers in a safe, prescribed manner.
Meet the set daily production rate for the department.
Read and complete necessary forms and documentation including work orders, inspectionsheetsand log sheets.
Properly set up,assemblyall current models and standard options in compliance with product specifications to ensure customer satisfaction.
Sets upcomponentparts in a secure position using bolts,clampsor tack welds.
Follow established quality,safetyand production procedures.
Locate and retrieveappropriate productionmaterials as required.
Assemble products to engineeringspecificationwith the highest level of quality.
Make suggestions for improvementtoproducts and processes.
Participate in Lean Manufacturing events including Kaizen events, 5S activities and other training.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and at least three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Ability to read andutilizea tape measure.Ability to complete paperwork as required.Ability to read and understand prints in relation to part size anddimensionsand specifications.Ability toutilizecomputersystemneeded toidentifycomponentlocation
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read a limited number of two-and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between wordsand betweenseries of numbers.Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add,subtracts, multiply, anddividesin all units of measure, using whole numbers, commonfractionsand decimals.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis regularly required tostand;use hands to finger,handleorfeel;talk or hear. The employeefrequentlyis required towalk and reach with hands and arms. The employeeis occasionally required tostoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles.The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) isrequired.
What We Offer
At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:
Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.
Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.
Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.
Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.
Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.