Production Assembler
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production
Description
JOB TITLE:
Production Assembler
REGION:
Pella, IA
DEPARTMENT:
Lely North America - Operations MANAGER:
Production Manager
SUPERVISES:
None FLSA STATUS:
Non-Exempt
The Assembler will perform tasks that are necessary for the reconditioning process. The Assembler is responsible for restoring pre-owned or used products to a like-new condition through detailed inspection, cleaning, repair, and quality assurance processes. This role requires a strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to follow standardized procedures to ensure that all reconditioned items meet company and customer standards.
First shift, 8 + hours per day.
- Inspect incoming products, parts, or equipment to assess conditions and determine necessary reconditioning steps
- Perform thorough cleaning, detailing, and cosmetic repairs using appropriate tools and products
- Disassemble, troubleshoot, repair, and reassemble items using mechanical or electrical tools as required
- Replace worn or defective components to restore full functionality and safety compliance
- Ensure all reconditioned items meet quality control standards before release
- Identify recurring defects and recommend process improvements
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment
- Collaborate with other technicians, supervisors, and inventory teams to meet daily/weekly production goals
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education and/or ExperienceHigh School diploma or general education degree (GED); and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Manufacturing and/or Assembly experience preferred.
KeySkills and Abilities
- Inspires a One Lely team culture and has the ability to inspire and engage individuals to do their best work towards shared goals
- Self‑motivated: willingness to grow your skills and abilities
- Actively promote the company's core values, vision, and mission
- Effective verbal and written communicator, adapting your communication style to your audience. Write routine reports and intra‑department communications
- Effectively read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos, and/or blueprints
- Team player displaying flexibility, helpfulness, and the ability to relate to others
- Ability to calculate figures and apply concepts of fractions, percentages, and ratios. Capacity to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, and statistical quality control
- Solution‑oriented with the ability to create new approaches and processes
- Skilled at being focused, oriented, in planning, prioritization, and time management
- Ability to collaborate, be informative, flexible, approachable, and provide assistance when working with the public/customers and co‑workers
- Trusted teammate ensuring excellent customer support, satisfaction, and responsiveness
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
- Fast‑paced shop or warehouse environment
- Exposure to noise, dust, and cleaning chemicals
- May require the use of PPE (personal protective equipment)
- Job activities may include walking, standing for long periods of time, pulling (up to 70 pounds), pushing (up to 70 pounds), floor‑to‑waist lift up to 50 pounds to handle materials, and wait to crown lift up to 40 pounds to handle materials
Vision, Mission, and Core Values
Our Vision
: A sustainable, profitable, and enjoyable future in farming
Our Mission
:
We create innovative solutions that help our customers excel in sustainable milk production to feed the world.
Our Core Values
:
Lely has 5 core values. Values that guide us in how we behave in dealing with others. On the work floor among colleagues, interacting with our customers, at meetings with our business partners, and when dealing with the press, independent of place and time, we show our values through our actions.
Innovation
:
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