Mechanical Assembler

Job Location:

Solid 4 - New Hope, MN 55428

Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly

PD Instore is a future-forward creator of brand solutions that enlightens, inspires, and transforms the consumer’s experience.

Founded in 1938, PD is a world-renowned design-to-build partner that crafts custom, future-forward brand solutions for some of the largest brands in retail.

The Mechanical Assembler produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies and prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.

• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed component
• Ensures the safety and productivity of all employees assigned to a designated shift/department
• Follows all safety and processing procedures
• Enables effective communications between management and employees
• Assists in the training of new employees and coaches existing employees on proper procedures and equipment use
• Reports all incidents relating to safety, attendance, and poor performance to Department Manager
• Suggests and implements cost-saving ideas
• Attends required meetings and trainings
• Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates
• Cleans up at end of shift
• Fosters a culture that values family, innovation, collaboration, and empowerment
• Follows all safety and workplace policies

• Operating knowledge of department processing equipment and processes
• Experience working with multiple material types (Wood, Metal, Plastic, Laminates, Veneers, Adhesives, Wiring, etc.)
• Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills
• Experience using light power tools, hand tools, and tape measures
• Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment
• Able to read and understand written work instructions
• Ability to demonstrate and apply PD’s workplace values
• Flexibility to travel between multiple PD locations

High school diploma or equivalent.

1-3 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment or similar experience.

• Walking, sitting, bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting may be required throughout the workday.
• Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time.
• Flexibility to travel between multiple PD locations.