Manufacturing Associate Who we are: HORSCH is a leading global manufacturer of innovative agriculture technology and modern solutions for soil cultivation, seeding/planting, and plant protection. Our Core Values are Ownership, Collaboration, Honesty, Improvement & Growth, and Customer First. HORSCH believes that our employees are key to the success of our business.
Description:
Manufacturing Associates assemble machines using hands-on mechanical skills and standard shop tools while meeting safety, quality, and production standards. Experience in the agricultural equipment industry - especially operating, assembling, or servicing tillage, planting, and seeding equipment - is preferred but not required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble machines efficiently while meeting company quality standards.
- Read, interpret, and follow engineering prints, work instructions, and assembly documentation.
- Follow all company safety rules and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area (5S).
- Properly use and care for company tools and equipment.
- Train and become certified to operate forklifts, cranes, and other equipment as needed.
- Follow all quality standards, checks, and procedures; report defects or concerns promptly.
- Assist with parts picking and staging as needed.
- Assist with material handling and moving components as needed.
- Assist with machine tear-downs/prep for shipping as needed.
Position Requirements:
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Basic computer skills (ability to open and use Word, Excel, and PDF documents)
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented
- Ability to follow direction from supervisors and work instructions
- Ability to use good judgment and make decisions with minimal supervision when needed
- Teamwork-oriented with a positive, dependable attitude
Physical/Work Environment:
Individuals may need to sit, walk, or stand for extended periods. The position may require reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist, or lifting up to 50 pounds. Proper lifting techniques are required. The performance of this position will require exposure to manufacturing areas where the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses with side shields, is required.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Mapleton, ND 58059 (Required)
Work Location:
In person