Production Assembler

2 weeks ago


Elmira, New York, United States Kennedy Valve Full time
Company:
Kennedy Valve

Category:
Manufacturing

Position Type:
Regular Full-Time

Shift:
2nd

Salary Range:
$27.36-$28.06

Overview
Kennedy Valve Co. is a subsidiary of McWane Inc., specializing in the production of gray and ductile iron products. Our focus is on manufacturing fire hydrants and valves for the waterworks and fire suppression sectors. With over 125 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and innovation.

Why Choose Kennedy Valve?
We offer competitive wages and comprehensive benefits packages, including:
- Starting wages of $27.36 and above, depending on the role.
- Shift differentials of $0.70 for 2nd shift.
- Longevity pay of $0.10 per hour for every two years of service, capped at $1.20.
- Trainer's pay of $1.00 per hour for designated training roles.
- 80 hours of Paid Sick Leave (PSL), with the option to sell back unused hours at year-end.
- Twelve paid holidays and paid vacation.
- Affordable healthcare options starting at $273 per month.
- Company-paid life and accident insurance.
- Retirement plan with a company match.
- Overtime compensation after 8 hours in a day.

Job Summary
The role of an Assembler is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift products weighing up to 50 lbs, assist with heavier items, and stand for extended periods. The Assembler is responsible for the assembly of fire hydrants and valves, utilizing pneumatic tools and basic hand tools.

Key Responsibilities
- Assemble components of valves and hydrants, ensuring quality and precision.
- Conduct quality checks on products and parts.
- Maintain production equipment and machinery.
- Utilize pneumatic equipment and hand tools effectively.
- Fasten parts together securely.
- Operate machinery and heavy equipment as needed.
- Adapt to various workstations based on production requirements.
- Package finished products for shipment.

Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.
- Previous experience in heavy manufacturing is advantageous.
- Familiarity with pneumatic tools is a plus.

Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and work in environments with dust, fumes, and noise.
- Capability to lift up to 50 lbs as required.

Disclaimer
The above job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Employees may be asked to perform additional job-related tasks as needed. Kennedy Valve Co. is a drug-free workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunities for all candidates.

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