MPI Exeter AG Assembler

Job Description

McWane Plant and Industrial in Exeter, CA, is seeking an experienced Assembler to join our fabrication and machining operation. This position is responsible for the assembly of small and large valves. This includes but is not limited to the assembly of parts, subassemblies, and components, as well as testing, loading/unloading, and palletizing finished products.

• Ensuring personal safety and the safety of team members
• Assisting supervisors and managers in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
• Wearing appropriate PPE, including fall protection, respiratory protection, hearing protection, and foot, hand, head, and eye protection
• Maintaining cleanliness of the assigned work area and a safe and clean work environment
• Proactively promoting the McWane Way principles
• Preparing work by studying assembly instructions and parts lists and gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials
• Positioning parts and components according to work instructions
• Verifying specifications by testing products and inspecting quality visually
• Assembling products using hand tools and other equipment
• Resolving verifiable assembly problems to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources if needed
• Palettizing and getting product ready for shipment once complete
• Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by following procedures, rules, and regulations
• Maintaining supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
• Documenting actions by completing production and quality forms
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing production requirements as needed
• Maintaining regular full‑time attendance
• Performing all duties as assigned

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls
• Required to communicate both verbally and in writing
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must be able to lift or move up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds
• Must meet physical requirements and wear appropriate PPE (steel‑toed/metguard boots, safety glasses, hearing protection)
• Must work in dust and fumes
• Will be required to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands
• Must work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate loud noises
• Has some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance
• Requires specific vision abilities: close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus and distinguish color
• Must be able to operate a forklift and obtain certification

• 1–2 years of experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience as a valve assembler or similar in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Attention to detail

• Physical requirements include standing, walking, stooping, balancing, kneeling, reaching, and sitting
• Must wear appropriate PPE (steel‑toed boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, mask)
• Must work in heat, cold, noise, and vibration
• Must work in dust and fumes
• Must operate forklifts and overhead cranes
• Possible overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands
• Must work outside in all weather conditions and tolerate loud noises
• Has some knowledge of industrial tools, uses, and maintenance

$20.00–$22.00 per hour

9 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays, 3 weeks vacation, a weekly pay schedule, 401(k), company health insurance plans, Education Assistance, a Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program.

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 at any time, with or without notice.

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate…