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US06 GEA Farm Technologies, Inc.
Light Assembler II - $1,000 Sign On Bonus!
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What they do
A Production Fabricator or Assembler constructs and assembles a wide range of products, such as engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, and control panels, as well as the individual parts that make up these products.
$37,699 / year median in Maryland
+6% projected growth
Job Description
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.
Responsibilities / Tasks
Start strong- Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day Recharge and refresh
- Enjoy 12 paid holidays , including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore Invest in your future
- A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster Keep learning
- Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset Live well
- Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits Get support when you need it
- Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance Save smart
- Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses GEA Group, located in Galesville, WI, is searching for a Light Assembler II to join our Production team!
Responsibilities:
Reads work orders, follows production drawings and sample assemblies, or receives verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed. Assembles components, subassemblies, products, or systems by performing the following duties. Assembles and attaches hardware, such as caps, clamps, knobs, and switches, to assemblies. Installs finished assemblies or subassemblies in cases and cabinets. Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture, or other holding device. Crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, cements, press fits, or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place. Connects component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connects wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points. Performs intermediate assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, stamping and color coding parts and assemblies. Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics. Performs online go-not-go testing and inspection to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards. Your Profile / Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent is required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent sales and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong supervisory and leadership skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Other duties as assigned. The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $18- 22 per hour.
Please note:
This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship. GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified. #engineeringforthebetter Did we spark your interest? Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Floating Holidays
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans