Manufacturing Production Assembler

Do you want to work for a global company that creates remarkable experiences through people, products, and food? If you want to be part of a rewarding People First culture that values relationships, trust, and taking the long view, then this is the place for you. Henny Penny was named the 2021 Dayton Business of the Year for many good reasons.

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Join a Global Leader in Commercial Kitchen Innovation For over 60 years, Henny Penny Corporation has been at the forefront of commercial kitchen equipment innovation, creating pressure fryers, holding cabinets, and cooking solutions that keep restaurants, schools, and institutions running smoothly worldwide. As an Employee Owner at Henny Penny, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in building equipment trusted by food service operations across the globe.

Why Choose Henny Penny?

Employee Ownership Benefits:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - You're not just an employee, you're an owner

Annual Performance Bonus for all Employee Owners Competitive starting pay at $17.00+ based on experience

Comprehensive Benefits from Day One:

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid holidays
401(k) with company matchFREE onsite Nurse Practitioner services
24/7 onsite fitness center

Tuition reimbursement program

Work Environment:

Climate-controlled facilities year-round

Advanced manufacturing systems and technology

Clear advancement opportunities with ongoing training

Employee recognition programs and company events

Your Role as Manufacturing Production Assembler Join our precision manufacturing team where you'll master the art of building world-class commercial fryers. You'll progressively develop expertise across multiple assembly stations while working with cutting-edge manufacturing systems including AS400 programming and Kanban workflows.

What You'll Accomplish:

Master Advanced Assembly Operations:
Develop proficiency across 50% of assembly stations on our fryer production line, becoming a versatile team contributor

Leverage Technology:
Utilize AS400 programming functions including Kanban card management, status tracking, and production history monitoring

Maintain Excellence:
Execute proper tooling maintenance and calibration (collets, drill tips, grinder pads, torque specifications) ensuring optimal equipment performance

Ensure Quality:
Apply precise tightening specifications and assembly requirements while maintaining Henny Penny's renowned quality standards

Drive Efficiency:
Work with Feeder Sheets, Method Sheets, BOMs, and SPOs to complete stations within cycle time requirements

Champion Safety:
Consistently follow all safety procedures and Suspect Material guidelines established by Quality Assurance Build Team Success:
Model Henny Penny's core values and Expected Team Member Behaviors while maintaining an organized, clean work environment

What We're Looking For:

Essential

Qualifications:

High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience

Minimum age of 18 years1-3 years of product line assembly experience

Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity

Effective communication and collaboration skills

Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

Basic math proficiency and computer skills

Ability to read and comprehend work instructions and documentation

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
Comfortable with frequent bending, twisting, and squatting

Capability to lift and move up to 60 pounds regularly

Skilled in continuous use of hand drills and pneumatic tools

Preferred Experience:

Commercial fryer or kitchen equipment assembly background

Familiarity with manufacturing processes (Kanban, AS400, BOM systems)

Experience with method sheets and manufacturing documentation

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Successfully pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and motor vehicle screening (if applicable)
Ready to Build Your Future with Henny Penny?

Join a company where Employee Owners take pride in creating equipment that serves millions of meals worldwide. At Henny Penny, your craftsmanship contributes to our legacy of innovation and quality that food service professionals have trusted for generations.

Apply today and become part of the…