POSITION SUMMARY

The Assembler will assemble finished products and the parts that go into them. They use tools, machines, and their hands to put together cabinets, casework, door framing, hardware and more. This role will need to work the assigned shift, including any mandatory overtime.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Precision assembling or adjusting of part within very narrow tolerances and standard operating procedures.
• Clean and maintain work area, tools, and other equipment.
• Use of hand tools, power tools, glue gun throughout the shift.
• Feed material through machines or “catch” material and stack them accordingly using rollers.
• Follow instructions from more experienced employees to operate machines, hold or supply materials and tools, and load and unload items from machines and assembly lines.
• Locate parts, tag them with identifying text and numbers, and record information such as gauge readings, products produced and manufacturing times.
• Assist with quality control by reporting defective products or equipment malfunctions to higher-level employees, and if necessary, assist with any fixes.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance, arrive on time for scheduled shifts, and adhere to the company’s attendance policies and procedures.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Standing approximately 8-10 hours, 5 days a week, depending on business need, may be required to work 6 days a week depending on business need.
• Fine motor abilities are needed to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Specific vision abilities might be required by this job that include close vision, particularly reading that may be very fine print.
• Regular twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, pivoting, and moving or lifting up to 100 pounds.
• Employees will frequently lift and/or move 10-25 pounds while occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Conveyance systems and rollers are available to move pieces.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Exposure to moving mechanical equipment.
• Exposed to vibration from machines.
• Noise level is loud and ear protection is available.
• Employees may be exposed to hazardous chemicals in the workplace.
• Sawdust is always present and eye protection is always required.

SAFETY EQUIPMENT: Frontier Door and Cabinet’s Safety Program and all established safety rules must be followed, and equipment used where required. This will include safety glasses, safety shoes, and hearing protection (when needed) while on the production floor.