1st Shift 4am-2pm(M-TH) --> Assembly Team Member MI

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JOST International Corp

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Posted 17 days ago

Full Time

Grand Haven, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

The Assembly Team Member is responsible for performing tasks associated with the assembly of Landing Gear and related components, ensuring correct execution, efficiency, and consistent quality according to standardized work instructions. This role requires the ability to learn, cross-train, and rotate daily through various positions on the assembly lines while adhering strictly to safety rules.

We are looking for an Assembly Team Member to perform job tasks associated with the assembly of landing gear. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, be mechanically inclined, and capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while adhering to safety procedures.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Assembly

Quality Standards

Standardized Work

Teamwork

Safety Procedures

Cross Training

Communication

Dexterity

Attention To Detail

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Grinding Tools

Mechanical Aptitude

Job Description

Description

INTRODUCTION: This position reports to Assembly Line Supervisor and Assembly Lead. It is solely accountable for the fulfillment of all assigned duties and has authority delegated commensurate with assigned responsibilities.

ASSEMBLY TEAM MEMBER: Performs job tasks and functions associated with the assembly of Landing Gear, Landing Gear Parts and all related processes, parts and components of.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Include, but are not limited to:

a) Is responsible to assemble landing gear legs and components of; correctly, efficiently with consistent quality work and following standardized work and quality standards.

b) Is responsible to follow all standard work and Work Instructions (WI’s) and not deviate from.

c) Is responsible to work independently and also to be a team player, work well with others and contribute to the success of the assembly team. 

d) Is responsible to log and complete training documents.

e) Is responsible to perform tasks safely in accordance with safety rules and procedures.

f) Must be able to learn, cross train and gain proficiency in each position/station on the assembly lines and rotate daily as required to each of the positions. (hours at each station required, daily)

g) Is responsible to communicate in courteous manner with coworkers, supervisors and other JOST teams.

h) Any additional duties that have not been specifically stated, but which may be assigned and those that are logically and properly inherent to this position.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS: 

a) Completion of High School education or GED. 

b) Capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment safely and productively.

c) Ability with dexterity to work in all assembly areas with varied part weights and sizes.

d) Highly dependable, motivated and possesses a high degree of attention to detail.

e) Capable of using applicable hand and power tools to include grinding tools. 

f) Mechanically inclined or previous experience in assembly.

g) Required to understand and strictly abide by Work Instructions. (WI)

h) Ability to gain knowledge of, understanding of and abide by JOST’s Basic Processes and gain knowledge of company products. Will also comply with quality, environmental and safety policies and procedures.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

a) Work is performed in a manufacturing setting.  

b) While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly and repetitively required to; walk, stand, see, hear, use hands, reach, stoop, bend, twist, and lift or move objects which weigh a minimum of 5# pounds to a maximum 51# pounds with or without assistance.

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JOST International Corp

JOST International designs and manufactures fifth wheels, landing gear, kingpins, turntables, hydraulic cylinders, and aerodynamic devices for the road transportation market from two manufacturing plants and distribution centers in North America. Our corporate headquarters in Grand Haven, Michigan also serves as the manufacturing facility for our landing gear and king pin product lines which operates under third party ISO9001 certification. We manufacture our fifth wheel product line in Greeneville, Tennessee and have been awarded certifications in TS16949 as well as ISO14000, which are outlined in our Environmental Policy.

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