Production Assembler - Onsite

TAPCO Inc.
17 To 17.50 (USD) Hourly
dental insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
5100 West Brown Deer Road (Show on map)
Nov 22, 2024
*Walk-In Interviews: October 30^th from 9:00am - 1:30 pm. Please come prepared with a resume. Waiting times may vary due to number of candidates.* If you are looking to be part of a company focused on making our roads and communities safer, apply to join our team of talented individuals today! What TAPCO has to offer you: Quarterly Gainsharing Bonus Plan 10 Paid Holidays Paid Vacation and Personal Time Four Weeks of Paid Parental Leave with no waiting period 401K Plan with Generous Employer Match and fully vested from day one Company-Funded PPE Company-Funded Short-Term Disability Health, Vision, and Dental insurance Quarterly Company Events and Lunches Have a say in TAPCO Happenings by joining the Fun or Safety Committee. Your schedule: 1^st Shift, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM What you will accomplish as an Electrical / Mechanical Assembler at TAPCO: Ensuring that customers receive finished products per the sales order. This position assembles, programs, and tests BTS Blinker signs, blinker paddles, RRFB, Beacons, ETO Blinker Signs, and DirecTimes. The position operates within a cell work environment where standardized work, Lean Manufacturing, and 5S principles are practiced. This position reports to the Production Manager. Position Qualifications: Assembles custom orders according to engineered-to-order standards and documentation Programs and tests finished products Pack products into wooden or cardboard containers or select preassembled containers using protective padding. Participates in cell changeovers from part to part Performs minor maintenance Solves routine problems Learns Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles and practice them on a daily basis Conducts regular 5S audits and quality audits and checks Shares and supports ideas for improvement in group meetings Participates in group and individual improvement activities with team members, engineering, and management Helps implement and support improvement ideas Communicate with the Cell/Team Leader, Planner, and Management as required Performs other duties as assigned Required Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities and Experience Electronics - OMS law, AC/DC, Voltage/Amps, solar controls Mechanical ability Able to read, and interpret electronic and mechanical work instructions, drawings, and schematics Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Communication skills - strong verbal, listening, and written Able to analyze and solve routine problems with a variety of concrete variables in situations where some standardization exists. Computer skills - Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, testing 1 - 2 years prior relevant experience within the industry Prior experience assembling panels, wire harnesses, and/or other electrical control Prior experience working in a team/cell-based environment Able to lift up to 35 lbs and able to stand for 75% of the day. About Us: At TAPCO, our mission is to enhance transportation and personal safety in our communities through innovative solutions and products. We are driven to save lives! Are you looking for a career where you can earn a great wage based on experience and performance, your contributions are recognized, and you will have growth potential? Then choose TAPCO! As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status" or other acceptable taglines in all printed employment advertisements. *If any assistance is needed with the application process, please contact TAPCO HR at 800-236-4462*