Assembler - Day Shift

At AOC Metal Works, it is our policy to be number one in quality, delivery, and customer service. We strive to exceed our customers' expectations and promote through our continuous improvement efforts, while providing a safe and teamwork-based work environment.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Assembler to join our production team. In this role, the employee assembles metal components and structures using hand tools, power tools, machines, and specialized equipment. The position may also involve packaging prefabricated metal parts, hardware, and subassemblies into production-ready kits. This work directly supports assembly efficiency, product quality, and AOC Metal Works’ lean manufacturing goals.

• Pull and Stage Parts:
  Interpret work orders, blueprints, and pick lists to gather the correct metal components, brackets, laser-cut parts, and other materials for assigned production runs.
• Consolidate Hardware:
  Count, verify, and kit fasteners, bolts, nuts, and specialized hardware into designated bins, containers, or packages.
• Component Assembly:
  Position, align, fit, and secure subassemblies and metal components using bolts, screws, rivets, pins, clamps, and other mechanical fasteners. Operate approved hand tools, power tools, and equipment.
• Quality Checks:
  Visually inspect parts and assemblies for defects, scratches, alignment issues, missing hardware, and dimensional concerns. Use appropriate measuring tools, such as tape measures, squares, calipers, or micrometers, when required by the job specifications.
• Packaging and Kitting:
  Package prefabricated metal parts, hardware, and completed subassemblies into production-ready kits, ensuring kit contents are complete, correctly identified, and protected from damage.
• Inventory and Material Movement:
  Use handheld scanners or other designated systems to record inventory movements when required, and promptly report shortages, discrepancies, or damaged materials to the supervisor.
• Safety and 5S:
  Keep work areas, tools, and materials clean and organized; follow 5S and applicable lean manufacturing practices. Follow established safety procedures and wear all required PPE on the production floor.
• Policies and Team Support:
  Follow company policies, procedures, work instructions, and quality standards. Communicate problems that could affect safety, quality, or production, and perform other related duties as assigned.

• Experience:
  
  One or more years in manufacturing, metal fabrication, warehousing, or a similar environment preferred. Previous assembly experience is an advantage.
• Document Interpretation:
  Ability to read and follow safety rules, work instructions, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Blueprint Reading:
  Ability to read basic engineering drawings or blueprints and use them to identify parts, locations, and assembly requirements.
• Accuracy and Organization:
  Strong attention to detail when counting hardware, building kits, checking parts, and following assembly instructions.
• Tools and Equipment:
  Ability to safely use common hand tools and small power tools, such as drills and powered or manual wrenches, after appropriate training.
• Measurement:
  Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic measurements; experience with squares, calipers, or micrometers is preferred where relevant.
• Attendance and Punctuality:
  Reliable attendance and punctuality consistent with AOC Metal Works’ workplace expectations.
• Teamwork and Communication:
  Ability to work cooperatively, follow direction, and promptly report shortages, defects, or safety concerns.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, typically 8–10 hours, on a…