Part Assembler

POSITION SUMMARYThe Assembly Operator assembles product, parts, or materials by using hand tools, jigs, fixtures, adhesives, and fasteners to specific standards in a safe and efficient manner to produce product, parts and/or materials according to production standards and schedules.Starting Salary: $17- $17.75JOB RESPONSIBILITIES* Assembles product using a variety of power and hand tools* Performs work in accordance to approved procedures and work instructions.* Responsible for maintaining product quality per established standards* Reports quality and production concerns and issues to Supervisor.* Cross trains on additional work stations within department.* Keeps work environment neat and clean.* Additional duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS* High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred* 1-2 years of previous assembly experience in a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred* Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).* Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts.* Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization* Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.* Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.* Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools preferred* Ability to work overtime as necessary.PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT* Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, and talk, hear and see.* Regularly/Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.* Regularly/Occasionally exposed to humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles* The noise level in the work environment may be high.* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry who is committed to helping customers grow their businesses and helping families move from grieving to remembrance by providing products of superior craftsmanship and revenue generating programs and services.Matthews Memorialization is a (MATW) Matthews International company.http://matw.com/memorialization/Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.  Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team.Nearest Major Market: York PANearest Secondary Market: LancasterApply now “