Job Title: Assembly Operator
Pay Range: 22-24/per hour
Location: West Branch, IA
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Assembly Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling products efficiently and accurately, adhering to safety standards and quality protocols. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in factory environments, possess mechanical aptitude, and demonstrate a commitment to continuous process improvement. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality production processes within a dynamic manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
- Assemble components and products following detailed production instructions and technical drawings
- Operate power tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments to ensure precise assembly
- Manage heavy lifting tasks safely while maintaining manual handling protocols
- Interpret manufacturing documents such as work orders, assembly instructions, and quality checklists
- Conduct quality inspections using measuring instruments to verify specifications
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards
- Support process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting solutions
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and manufacturing standards throughout all tasks
Requirements
- Proven factory or manufacturing facility experience with assembly line operations
- Mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Proficiency in using measuring instruments, hand tools, power tools, and forklift operation (preferred)
- Experience with manufacturing management systems and production documentation
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks efficiently
- Strong understanding of safety standards in production environments, including lean manufacturing principles
- Excellent manual dexterity, attention to detail, and organizational skills
- Prior warehouse experience is advantageous but not mandatory
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced setting
If you are motivated by precision work, safety compliance, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team as an Assembly Operator and contribute to delivering high-quality products through your expertise and dedication.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
