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Lester Prairie
Requisition ID: 50665
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Position Overview
Shift: 1st
Schedule: 6 AM to 6 PM. 12-hour rotating shift schedule
Pay rate: $18.00/hr (commensurate with experience)
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as an Assembly Technician where you'll leverage your technical expertise to maintain critical production equipment, train team members, and drive operational excellence. As an Assembly Technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining production efficiency, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. This position combines technical skills with leadership responsibilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Champion workplace safety by following established protocols and proactively identifying potential hazards
Collaborate with quality teams to ensure all products meet or exceed customer specifications
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform maintenance on assembly equipment including:
Air system adjustments and fitting replacements
Sensor calibration and optimization
Pallet index jam resolution
Alarm troubleshooting and system resets
Gripper and pin replacement
Train and mentor assembly operators on safety protocols, operational best practices, and quality standards
Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and production output
Maintain equipment health checks and preventative maintenance schedules
Ensure adequate inventory of maintenance parts and components
Document and report daily production metrics to management
Prioritize production tasks based on shipping requirements and deadlines
Operate assembly machinery including boxing, labeling, and palletizing equipment
Maintain compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards
Competency Statements
Preferred Skills & Experience
Technical certification in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, or a related field
Experience with pneumatic systems and controls
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
Experience training or mentoring team members
Familiarity with production scheduling and inventory management
Core Competencies
Technical problem-solving and troubleshooting
Equipment maintenance and repair
Team leadership and training
Process improvement
Safety compliance and awareness
Quality control and assurance
Time management and prioritization
Cross-functional collaboration
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 12 hours)
Capable of lifting, carrying, and moving items weighing up to 60 pounds
Manual dexterity for operating tools and equipment
Visual acuity to inspect parts and read technical documentation
Experience and Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
2+ years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, or production environments
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Experience with industrial equipment maintenance and repair
Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Mathematical aptitude for production calculations and measurements
Physical ability to lift up to 60 pounds and stand/walk during 12-hour shifts
Proficiency in operating manual and electric pallet jacks
Work Environment
Work Environment
This position operates in a manufacturing facility with exposure to moving mechanical parts, moderate noise levels, and standard industrial conditions. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Benefits and Perks
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid elder care
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
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WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?
It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air’s global resources and expertise.
Corporate sustainability - it’s about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.
Customer Success - meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it’s more than a goal, it’s an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.
Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.
