Assembler - 2nd Shift

At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management.  With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive.  We recognize that our people are our greatest asset.  We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next.  It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

This position is responsible for producing products and components by assembling parts and subassemblies. Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, engineering drawings, and/or visual factory. Assembler I will primarily be responsible for assembly of basic copper or fiber products.

• Assembles parts according to work instruction, verbal instruction, drawings, and/or diagrams
• Reads, understands and navigates through assembly process documents to assemble product
• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies
• Monitors and reports regarding product quality and equipment findings to ensure production and quality standards are met
• Measures cable length per customer specifications
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms
• Executes assembly sequence duties consistently meeting productivity and quality expectations
• Meets all departmental productivity targets
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with safety procedures, rules and regulations
• Prepares, operates and cleans production equipment as appropriate for the successful completion of cable assembly
• Performs basic copper patch cord cut, assembly, and packaging, forecast and cassettes assembly, label application
• Communicates and interacts with team members within the line, Production Leads and Production Supervisor for the purpose of achieving assembly line targets, quality standards and safety procedures

Skills

• Ability to read, understand, and navigate through assembly process documents such as work orders, method sheets, etc.
• Ability to communicate and interact with team members and supervisor to effectively and efficiently achieve assembly line targets
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions both verbally and in written format
• Understanding of basic math skills – adding, subtracting and measuring
• Ability to safely prepare, operate and clean production equipment as appropriate for the successful completion of cable assembly
• Ability to use judgement to identify potential safety hazards
• Ability to use judgment related to identifying and segregating non-conforming materials and components
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to multi-task and possess a sense of urgency
• Willingness to learn new tasks and processes

Physical Demands

• This position requires 20% clerical and planning and 80% material handling, production assembly machine operations, and/or walking and assisting production employees
• Work is primarily performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn
• Eye and foot protection may have to be worn
• The lifting of weights up to 30 pounds may occur regularly, with a potential for lifting weights of up to 45 pounds on an occasional basis
• There is potential exposure to extreme temperatures
• The occasional physical demands of the position included climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination
• May stand or sit for prolonged periods of time

Education

• High School education or equivalent preferred

Experience

• Minimum of three (3) months experience in a production environment as an assembler or operator position required
• Previous fiber and/or copper assembly experience preferred

Comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.

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