Production Assembler - Kirby Risk

Express Employment is looking for skilled Assemblers to connect parts into more complex components. You will ensure all parts fit correctly and are suitable for the final product. You will use your hands or machines to do the job with greater precision and will read instructions represented in manuals, drawings, schematics etc. and follow them with precision.

Kirby Risk Service Center- Production Assembler

What are the hours?

1st shift position starts at $17.00/hr

• Monday through Friday - and then every other Saturday after 30 days
• You can pick your start time (5:00 AM, 5:45 AM, or 6:00 AM)

For the first 30 days, you'll choose any of the following:

5:00 AM - 1:30 PM

5:45 AM - 2:15 PM

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

• After 30 days, your shift will switch to 9-hour or 10-hour shifts (i.e. 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
• Mandatory overtime is REQUIRED after 30 days

2nd shift position starts at $17.50/hr

• 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM, Monday - Thursday
• Overtime required on Fridays after 30 days (typically 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM)

Responsibilities: Production Assembler

• Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures
• Collect all material and equipment needed to begin the process
• Take precision measurements to ensure perfect fit of components
• Select or modify components according to measurements and specifications
• Align material and put together parts to build more complex units
• Check output to ensure highest quality

Skills: Production Assembler

• Previous experience as assembler preferred
• Technical knowledge and ability to read blueprints, drawings etc.
• Good understanding of quality control principles
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical condition
• High school diploma or GED required; Higher degree from a technical school will be appreciated

Thank you for applying to Kirby Risk and your interest in theProduction Assemblerrole!

We have created a unique relationship with Express Employment Professionals to help you as a candidate have a complete onboarding experience at our Service Center in Lafayette. Partnering with Express has enabled us to improve the training and evaluation of candidates for the Production Assembler role creating candidates who are better prepared for success.

It also gives you chance to try out the role for fit and vice versa. And, as an additional bonus, you will have the chance to learn more about the world of Kirby Risk and other possible future roles within the company. This could be the start of something big!

What is the role about?

As a Production Assembler, you will build wiring harnesses that go into agriculture equipment, generators, and large industrial vehicles. We are a very well-established Lafayette company serving customers across the world. We offer long-term positions, benefits, and a friendly work environment.

You should be proficient in:

• Soldering
• Warehouse Experience
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• High School / GED
• Shop Math Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Blueprint Reading