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Manufacturing Associate
full-timeTempe

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Location

Tempe

Type

full-time

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Job Summary

 

Performs broad scale operational duties in Manufacturing and Distribution environments.  Inspects; packages; assembles and processes a variety of manufacturing related materials, and products to established specifications.  Employees may have limited exposure to overall departmental processes and equipment.   

 

This position will be full-time in person at our Tempe facility located at 8990 S Kyrene Rd, Tempe AZ. The schedule will be Monday-Thursday 6am-4:30pm.

 

Essential Job Functions *

 

  • Inspects products, assemblies or machines to ensure that they meet requirements and removes non-conforming materials from process.
  • Uses measuring devices, functional gages and a variety of basic hand tools to perform work and evaluate quality.
  • Maintains a clean and organized 5S work environment, and uses available resources responsibly to accomplish jobs without waste.
  • Operates basic material handling equipment up to forklifts; stocks, wraps, packages and organizes materials as required. 
  • Meets or exceeds daily productivity targets for process/equipment. 
  • Processes a variety of manufacturing and distribution related materials, and products to established specifications.
  • Accurately completes a variety of departmental paperwork and ensures that equipment logs are maintained.  
  • Reports inconsistencies (i.e. inventory, process) and operating barriers to lead or supervisor when discrepancies are found.
  • Demonstrates understanding of area requirements and serves as a resource to team. 
  • Participates in cross-training and works in other functional areas based on department needs.  

 

* This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

 

Employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and health program activities including immediately reporting hazards, immediately reporting unsafe work practices and incidents to supervisors, wearing required personal protective equipment, and participating in and supporting safety committee activities.

 

Education & Experience

 

·       High School diploma or GED equivalent is required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

·       One to five years assembly experience preferred.

  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail required.
  • Must demonstrate ability to work from verbal and written instructions.
  • Works effectively as a member of a team to meet production goals.
  • Uses Windows, ERP and in house computer systems as required.
  • Completes ERP Inventory transactions, analysis and corrections as required.
  • Sets up and makes minor adjustments to processes and equipment.
  • Forklift certification may be required.

 

Competencies – Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

 

  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Schedules vacation to minimize impact to department.     
  • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Maintains a clean and organized work environment; Work does not need to be redone and mistakes are minimal.
  • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
  • Safety - Observes all safety procedures and policies; Reports potentially unsafe conditions to supervisor; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Flexibility/Initiative/Cooperation – Proactive, self-motivated, and persistent in approach to assignments; Looks for additional assignments when work is completed; Willingly cooperates with and treats all coworkers with respect & dignity; Displays a positive attitude about the company; Contributes to achievement of team goals and objectives.   
  • Communication – Effectively and appropriately interacts with others to build relationships; Actively listens and learns through observation; Asks clarifying questions; Treats others with respect.
  • Customer Focus – Responsive to customer requests; Keeps customers up to date and well informed; Takes pride in delivering high quality service.

 

Operational Equipment

 

  • May be required to use one or more of the following: Forklift, order picker, pallet jack, various hand-tools.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Work Environment

Packaging - Material Handler: Self-paced, 8 hr shifts. May be exposed to fumes, loud noises, and extreme temperatures infrequently. Functional near, far and peripheral vision and functional hearing required.

Physical Demands

Packaging - Hand: Light, lifting up to 50 lbs.

 

 

The Hillman Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.  The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Other facts

Tech stack
Inspection,Quality Control,Assembly,Material Handling,Teamwork,Attention to Detail,Mechanical Aptitude,Forklift Operation,Safety Procedures,Communication,ERP Systems,Problem Solving,Time Management,Flexibility,Customer Focus,5S Methodology

About The Hillman Group, Inc.

Hillman Solutions Corp. (“Hillman”) is a leading provider of hardware-related products and solutions to home improvement, hardware, and farm and fleet retailers across North America. Renowned for its commitment to customer service, Hillman has differentiated itself with its competitive moat built on direct-to-store shipping, a dedicated in-store sales and service team of over 1,200 professionals, and over 60 years of product and industry experience. Hillman’s extensive portfolio includes hardware solutions (fasteners, screws, nuts and bolts), protective solutions (work gloves, jobsite storage and protective gear), and robotic and digital solutions (key duplication and tag engraving). Leveraging its world-class distribution network, Hillman regularly earns vendor of the year recognition from top customers. For more information on Hillman, visit www.hillman.com

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1964

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  • The Manufacturing Associate performs operational duties such as inspecting, packaging, and assembling materials to meet specifications. They also maintain a clean work environment and operate material handling equipment.

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