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Dee Zee

Parts Hanger - 1st Shift

full-time•Des Moines

Summary

Location

Des Moines

Type

full-time

Experience

0-2 years

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About this role

POSITION SUMMARY — Handle, hang, and unload parts on overhead conveyor moving at approximate speeds of two 8-10 feet per minute. Will require standing at paint line or wash line for periods of up to 2 hours at a time. Must be able to operate hand truck. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT — Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.
 
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Handle, hang, and unload parts on overhead conveyor moving at speeds of up to 8-10 feet per minute
  • Operate a hand truck
  • Perform necessary testing to assure quality of parts in an environmentally safe state and maintain records
  • Clean and change nozzles within the wash system
  • Dump/refill wash stages as needed
  • Fill out proper paperwork for quality standards
  • Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers
  • Support the environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste, and acting on environment performance results and findings
SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Ability to operate hand truck
  • Ability to read and comprehend work instructions and control plan 
  • Ability inspect parts for company quality standards 
  • Ability to set up line with proper hook configurations
  • Must be quality driven and have good housekeeping habits 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
 
Education: High School Graduate, GED, or HSDE preferred
Experience: No prior experience necessary; Any manufacturing and/or assembly experience preferred
Computer Skills:  Must demonstrate computer literacy

What you'll do

  • The Parts Hanger will handle, hang, and unload parts on an overhead conveyor while ensuring quality standards are met. The role also involves operating a hand truck and maintaining cleanliness in the work area.

About Dee Zee

Dee Zee's extensive product lines are built with you in mind. We recognize your need for durable, functional, and stylish products to keep up with your hectic pace. Dee Zee's classic styles are intertwined with the newest modern looks to explicitly satisfy your needs. Dee Zee has been a staple brand in the truck accessory market since 1977. We are trusted to support the biggest names in the auto industry as their Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) on a variety of products. If you take a closer look, you may see a Dee Zee finished product underneath a Chrysler, Ford, GM, Honda, Nissan, Subaru, or Toyota logo. Our proven manufacturing techniques have carried over to our consumer market accessories you see flooding websites, catalogs and your local retail stores. The fertile ground in America's Heartland gives way to eight buildings in Central Iowa comprised of over 1 million square feet dedicated to manufacturing, packaging, warehousing and shipping. In-house engineers create Dee Zee's storied products with the latest design software to produce custom fit applications for your vehicle. The majority of Dee Zee products are made and packaged in Des Moines, IA with 90% of supplied parts coming from American vendors. Dee Zee is always promoting a cleaner tomorrow by practicing green manufacturing techniques. Our eco-friendly manufacturing processes not only save the end consumer money by using lean practices, but we do our part to protect the planet. Dee Zee's reduced carbon footprint is achieved through massive recycling efforts, material reductions and efficient manufacturing processes. We are proud to work with vendors who are Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program participants for paper and cardboard products during packaging.

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The Parts Hanger - 1st Shift position at Dee Zee is based in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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