Assembler
CasterDepot® · Wayland, Michigan, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Assembly Production ClerkThe Assembly Production Clerk supports daily assembly and production operations by preparing work orders, staging components, completing accurate assembly tasks, and maintaining production documentation. This role is responsible for ensuring orders are assembled accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards for quality, safety, and workplace organization.Cultural Fit:As a growing, family-owned business, CasterDepot is committed to creating an environment that fosters personal and professional growth. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, where team members are valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.The ideal candidate will align with our values and work ethic and embrace opportunities for continuous improvement, innovation, and growth in every aspect of their life. KPI’s: Work CompletionCompletion of assigned daily work according to production priorities and warehouse supervisor’s work list. Measured by percentage of assigned orders/work completed within the scheduled workday. Target: ≥ 98%Production AccuracyAccuracy of assembled products including correct parts, quantities, and configurations. Measured by percentage of assemblies completed without errors or corrections. Target: ≥ 98%5S UtilizationConsistent adherence to 5S standards including organization, cleanliness, and workstation management. Measured through routine 5S audits and supervisor inspections. Target: ≥ 90%QualityQuality and completeness of assembled products with minimal defects or rework. Measured by defect and rework rates attributed to assembly activities. Target: ≤ 2%
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Specific Responsibilities:Assembly & ProductionAssemble products according to company work instructions and production standardsVerify components, quantities, and specifications prior to assemblyComplete assigned work orders within required production timelinesFollow standard workflow to ensure orders are completed in the correct sequence and priorityVerification & AccuracyConfirm assembled product matches job order requirementsIdentify and report incorrect components, shortages, or documentation issues immediatelySupport production accuracy by performing self-checks and peer verification as requiredDocumentation & TransactionsRecord production output, order completion, and component usage in the appropriate systemsEnsure paperwork and production documentation is complete and accurateMaintain proper labeling and identification of order-specific product and componentsQualityEnsure assembled product meets quality standards prior to moving to the next processReport defects, damage, or non-conforming product to the Production LeadParticipate in corrective actions and continuous improvement efforts5S, Safety & Environment Maintain 5S standards at workstation and surrounding production areasKeep tools organized, materials staged appropriately, and work areas cleanFollow all safety procedures and ergonomic guidelinesNotify leadership of safety hazards, equipment issues, or process concernsMiscellaneousPerform other duties, projects, and tasks as assigned to support business needsSkills & Qualifications:RequiredAbility to follow written and verbal work instructionsStrong attention to detail and ability to maintain production accuracyBasic math skills for counting, verification, and quantitiesAbility to work efficiently to meet output expectationsAbility to use basic hand tools and equipment safelyEffective communication skills and ability to work in a team environmentBasic computer skills (or ability to learn production systems)PreferredPrior experience in assembly, production, manufacturing, or warehouse operationsFamiliarity with lean manufacturing concepts or 5S practicesExperience reading work orders, basic drawings, or assembly specificationsExperience using production tracking systems or ERP (Maven) toolsPhysical DemandsAbility to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions for extended periodsAbility to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs with or without accommodationAbility to safely use tools and equipment required for assembly workWork is performed in a production/warehouse environment with exposure to noise, moving equipment, and varying temperaturesEnvironment & SafetyUse materials and labor efficiently to support labor cost per shipment targetsFollow best practices to minimize rework, reships, and expedited freightFLSA Classification:Non-Exempt (Hourly)Eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable laws.Equal Employment Opportunity:This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) because it primarily performs hands-on production and assembly tasks following established procedures, does not exercise independent managerial discretion, and does not supervise employees. The role is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable laws. xzbcwsv Additional Comments:This position reports directly to the Production LeadThis position requires regular attendanceThis position does not have any direct report(s)Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
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Specific Responsibilities:Assembly & ProductionAssemble products according to company work instructions and production standardsVerify components, quantities, and specifications prior to assemblyComplete assigned work orders within required production timelinesFollow standard workflow to ensure orders are completed in the correct sequence and priorityVerification & AccuracyConfirm assembled product matches job order requirementsIdentify and report incorrect components, shortages, or documentation issues immediatelySupport production accuracy by performing self-checks and peer verification as requiredDocumentation & TransactionsRecord production output, order completion, and component usage in the appropriate systemsEnsure paperwork and production documentation is complete and accurateMaintain proper labeling and identification of order-specific product and componentsQualityEnsure assembled product meets quality standards prior to moving to the next processReport defects, damage, or non-conforming product to the Production LeadParticipate in corrective actions and continuous improvement efforts5S, Safety & Environment Maintain 5S standards at workstation and surrounding production areasKeep tools organized, materials staged appropriately, and work areas cleanFollow all safety procedures and ergonomic guidelinesNotify leadership of safety hazards, equipment issues, or process concernsMiscellaneousPerform other duties, projects, and tasks as assigned to support business needsSkills & Qualifications:RequiredAbility to follow written and verbal work instructionsStrong attention to detail and ability to maintain production accuracyBasic math skills for counting, verification, and quantitiesAbility to work efficiently to meet output expectationsAbility to use basic hand tools and equipment safelyEffective communication skills and ability to work in a team environmentBasic computer skills (or ability to learn production systems)PreferredPrior experience in assembly, production, manufacturing, or warehouse operationsFamiliarity with lean manufacturing concepts or 5S practicesExperience reading work orders, basic drawings, or assembly specificationsExperience using production tracking systems or ERP (Maven) toolsPhysical DemandsAbility to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions for extended periodsAbility to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs with or without accommodationAbility to safely use tools and equipment required for assembly workWork is performed in a production/warehouse environment with exposure to noise, moving equipment, and varying temperaturesEnvironment & SafetyUse materials and labor efficiently to support labor cost per shipment targetsFollow best practices to minimize rework, reships, and expedited freightFLSA Classification:Non-Exempt (Hourly)Eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable laws.Equal Employment Opportunity:This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) because it primarily performs hands-on production and assembly tasks following established procedures, does not exercise independent managerial discretion, and does not supervise employees. The role is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable laws. xzbcwsv Additional Comments:This position reports directly to the Production LeadThis position requires regular attendanceThis position does not have any direct report(s)Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
Details
| Company | CasterDepot® |
| Location | Wayland, Michigan, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | logistics |
| Experience | permanent |
