Assembler - Larson - Full-Time - 1st Shift at Fortune Brands

Ideal for a hands-on individual with high school level education or a GED who enjoys physical work. You should be comfortable working on a production floor and

Work type: onsite

Location: Brookings, SD

Type: Full-time

Summary

Ideal for a hands-on individual with high school level education or a GED who enjoys physical work. You should be comfortable working on a production floor and performing repetitive assembly tasks involving metal, glass, and wood products. **What makes it worth a look...** Fortune Brands offers this full-time, first-shift role at their facility in Brookings, South Dakota. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan, and an employee purchase program for company products. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Can accurately read and use a tape measure for precise parts assembly. * Have experience operating power tools like drill presses, saws, or riveting machines. * Are comfortable performing basic math using whole numbers for measurements. * Can lift and manipulate various materials like metal plates and glass sheets safely.

Job Description

## Job Description
The Assembler will assemble metal products, such as doors and windows, partially or completely. Cuts and punches wood and metal materials to be assembled later in the process. Cuts and processes various sizes and styles of soft plate glass. Working on shop floor by performing the following duties.

## Qualifications
TYPICAL AREAS OF PERFORMANCE:

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned as determined by the company.

• Positions and assembles parts according to knowledge of product being assembled or by following established processes or procedures.


• Fastens parts together with clinching presses, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.  Uses glue to laminate wood with other materials.


• Operates drill presses, sawing equipment,  punch presses, laminating, riveting machines and other equipment to assist in assembly operation.


• Performs quality checks on products manufactured and at times, checks the work of others.


• Utilizes required safety equipment, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), deemed necessary in company facilities to eliminate or reduce workplace hazards.


• Perform job requirements and operate equipment within safety guidelines and reports any nonconformance.


• Trains other workers in the skills acquired in the performance of the job.


• Maintains acceptable attendance record and follows Larson security policies.


• Must abide by all Larson policies.


• Rotation required for most job assignments.


• Will be required to move to other work groups and hours of work as needed to meet staffing requirements and customer demands.


• Read and comprehend simple instructions from production standards, memos or other correspondence.


• Write simple instructions or correspondence as needed.


• Must be courteous and maintain a good working relationship with supervisors and co-workers.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.


• Reading and writing skills are essential. Ability to read and comprehend simple correspondence, read numbers and letters facilitating order requirements.


• Ability to process specified instructions.


• Ability to add, subtract in all units of measure, using whole numbers.


• Ability to measure, read, and understands a tape measure.

• All the Insurance coverage you’d expect like medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, 401K, and a bonus program


• Scholarship program for children of employees


• Annual merit and incentive programs


• Charitable gift matching


• Culture committed to work-life balance with flexible work options


• Associate Purchase Program on All Fortune Brands Products

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