Mechanical Assembler 2nd Shift

2nd or 3rd Shift, offering a 3-day weekend and shift premium!

Jergens, Inc. is a privately owned manufacturer founded in 1942 and headquartered in Cleveland, OH. With a global reach across 4 continents and over 30 countries, Jergens has been a leading manufacturer of standard tooling components, vises and other work holding equipment for more than 75 years. Jergens is committed to helping customers achieve leaner, more profitable manufacturing and continues to add products and engineered solutions.

• Honesty
• Hard work
• Excellence in all we do
• A commitment to family

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance benefits package (medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life insurance and disability)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Fun staff events and activities
• 401(k) plan with profit sharing
• Paid vacation time starting at 13 days
• 11 paid holidays

Production Manager

• Has a thorough understanding of the company’s products, assembly operations and procedures, and assists less experienced assembly employees with information as needed.
• Works from blueprints, routed shop orders, set‑up card data, verbal and written instructions.
• Uses ordinary arithmetic including decimals and fractions and measures with micrometers and fixed gauges.
• Plans and performs required set‑up of equipment to assemble product.
• Assembles product efficiently and inspects product to verify that it meets customer specifications with minimal direction from the supervisor.
• Identifies and resolves routine and some non‑routine issues through effective troubleshooting.
• Handles incoming and outgoing stock as needed.
• Maintains accurate counts of work in process, components and sub‑assemblies and logs all rejected parts used during assembly to maintain accurate inventory counts.
• Communicates effectively with co‑workers and internal customers in performing assigned tasks and assists less experienced assembly employees with more complex issues.
• Keeps the supervisor aware in a timely manner of any issues needing the supervisor’s involvement.
• Performs assignments in a timely and efficient manner while meeting customer quality expectations.
• Maintains timely and accurate records and reports as required.
• Maintains good housekeeping and safety habits.

• High school education is required.
• Has the ability to become proficient after training.
• Has at least 2 years of experience with the company fulfilling the expectations of an assembler, or one year of directly related experience within another company function.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with others to meet customer needs.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations such as decimal/fraction conversions and read measuring tools.
• Manual dexterity to handle small and large objects and maintain mental concentration while performing repetitive work.
• Moderate computer skills and proficiency with all related company systems and programs.
• Demonstrated moderate analytical and problem‑solving abilities to meet the requirements of the position.
• Effective time‑management skills in prioritizing and addressing multiple and at times conflicting demands.
• High energy with a sense of urgency in responding to customer needs.
• High level of personal and professional integrity.
• Committed to the company’s values.
• Attention to detail in maintaining required records and reports.

2nd

Shift: M-TH 2:30 pm – 1 am
3rd Shift: M-TH 7 pm – 5:30 am