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Job Summary
This factory position works as part of a team in the fabrication, powder coating, assembling, shipping, and/or packaging of wheelchairs. In addition to meeting daily demand requirements, this position is responsible for one’s own quality of products and maintaining accurate and legible records, as well as, providing product or line expertise and leadership responsibilities. Following company safety requirements and quality system standards is required. Flexibility of daily job demand tasks and keeping the work area clean and orderly is required.
Essential Functions
Job Responsibilities
- Act as a knowledgeable resource for product/line related inquiries.
- Perform leadership responsibilities.
- Fabricate, powder coat, assemble, ship, and/or package products to daily demand requirements.
- Performs complex assembly and/or production line tasks (ie: comprehensive knowledge of product and extended takt times).
- Must be quality conscious and take responsibility for own quality of product.
- Maintain accurate and legible records.
- Ensures and follows safety requirements and standards.
- Ability to keep the work area clean and orderly.
- Perform in-process inspections of products.
- Performs all duties in a manner that follows, demonstrates, and promotes Company’s values.
- Report to work as scheduled, on time, and able to work entire work schedule.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability
- Ability to learn and gain a comprehensive understanding of the assembly, powder coating, shipping, and/or packaging processes.
- Skill and ability to pay attention to detail with a focus on quality.
- Skill and ability to operate, or become trained to operate, fabrication machinery such as band saw, drill press, punches, and chop saw as needed.
- Skill and ability to proficiently use mechanical tools such as power hand tools and wrenches.
- Possess effective written and oral communication skills.
- Highly adaptable and responsive to changing business needs.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of quality processes including measurements, documentation, and final inspection.
- Able to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
- Ability to observe and identify details.
- Ability to work extended hours as scheduled, including weekends.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift and handle wheelchairs and related accessories.
- Continuous wrist manipulation, walking, and standing.
- Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, and twisting.
- Frequent light work with lifting up to 10 pounds.
- Occasional medium work with lifting up to 40 pounds.
- Manual dexterity to position product and to use basic tools for assembly and measuring.
- Manual dexterity to type and operate office equipment occasionally.
- Must be able to complete all physical requirements to perform essential functions.
Qualifications
Experience
- Required:
- Experience in a manufacturing environment in the fabrication, powder coating, assembly, shipping, or packaging of Ki Mobility’s products relevant to the department or production line.
- Experience working with hand tools and measuring tools.
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work instructions.
- Basic level experience with Microsoft Office programs and other enterprise software.
- Experience and proven ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
- Preferred:
- Previous experience in a lead role in a manufacturing environment.
Working Environment
- Standard working conditions include a temperature-controlled manufacturing environment.
- Powder Coating Department: exposure to heat ranging from above ambient to extreme temperatures.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this position. Duties, activities, and responsibilities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Associate must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ki Mobility is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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