Production Team Member

Position Summary
This Ames Tools Corporation Team Member position uses a variety of hand and power tools, fixtures, work instructions, and test equipment to perform a series of operations to correctly assemble tools as assigned. The Automatic Taping Tools (ATF) Technician may work repairing Ames Tools or assembling and disassembling automatic taping tools for Tape Tech. The technician will be cross-trained to perform multiple functions within the production environment and must work well in a team setting with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Experience with assembly and small hand tools is strongly preferred. Ability to work overtime as needed is required. Compensation is paid on a biweekly cycle.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow standard work instructions to repair Automatic Taping Tools (ATF) in accordance with quality standards

• Meet daily production expectations and quotas

• Identify and recognize quality defects during the assembly process

• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations

• Meet all quality specifications

• Maintain paperwork as assigned by management

• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities

• Adhere to all 5S standards (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)

• Remain flexible and cross-trained to perform a variety of production duties

• Meet attendance requirements and work overtime as required

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills & Abilities

• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read, speak, and understand English

• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Active listener with the ability to understand information, ask questions, and communicate clearly

• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to perform basic math functions such as addition and subtraction

• Reasoning Ability:
  Ability to inspect equipment to identify defects and apply logical reasoning to solve problems

• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read and follow blueprints for tool assembly and repair

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks

• Ability to work cooperatively and professionally with others

• Aptitude for working with small hand tools as well as pneumatic and cordless tools

• Ability to understand and apply mechanical concepts

Core Competencies

• Demonstrate trust and integrity by striving to do the right thing

• Practice servant leadership by putting the needs of others first and valuing diverse perspectives

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

• Ability to lead, execute, and/or delegate tasks as needed

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships across all levels of the organization

• Champion an inclusive working environment and empower others

• Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results

• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, with coworkers and customers

Physical Requirements

• Stand for approximately 90% of the workday

• Regular use of hands, fingers, and arms for handling, reaching, and assembly tasks

• Occasional walking, stooping, kneeling, or crouching

• Ability to talk and hear effectively

• Regular lifting and/or moving of up to 10 pounds

• Vision abilities including close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

• Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and toxic or caustic chemicals

• Noise level is typically loud

Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our team members as our greatest assets and invest in training while supporting work-life balance.

Job Location:

Ames Tool Corporation - Suwanee
1327 Northbrook Parkway Suite 400 Suwanee, GA 30024

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