Reach In Chamber Assembly Technician

Reach In Chamber Assembly Technician

DARWIN CHAMBERS COMPANY - 3.7

St. Louis, MO Job Details Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Measuring tapes Teamwork Power saws Packing Power drills Interpreting technical drawings Rivets for fastening Wiring diagrams Fastening tools High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility Manual assembly Fastening Manufacturing Cutting tools Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Position Description The Reach-In Technician is responsible for preparing refrigerator cabinets ("reach-in boxes") with all required components prior to the controls wiring stage. This role supports multiple phases of production by ensuring cabinets are properly outfitted and ready for downstream assembly. The technician will also rotate between cabinet preparation and the crating area, assisting with packaging finished units for shipment. The position requires hands-on mechanical work, attention to detail, and the ability to safely use a variety of hand and power tools. Major Areas of Responsibility Prepare refrigerator cabinets by installing specified components according to work orders and production standards Glue pipes into cabinets as required, ensuring proper placement and secure bonding Drill holes and cut openings using drills, drill bits, and hole saws to meet design specifications Install rivets and rivet nuts using appropriate hand tools Assist in crating operations, including building and assembling shipping crates Operate air tools and panel saws for crate construction Move between cabinet preparation and crating areas as production needs require Inspect work to ensure quality standards and specifications are met Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Follow all safety procedures and company policies Primary Objectives Ensure all reach-in cabinets are properly prepared and ready for the controls wiring team Maintain consistent quality and accuracy in component installation and cabinet preparation Support production flow by efficiently transitioning between cabinet prep and crating tasks Contribute to on-time completion of production schedules Promote a safe and efficient work environment Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with assembly processes Experience using a tape measure, drill, drill bits and hole saws Ability to use hand tools for installing rivets and rivet nuts Familiarity with air tools and panel saws (or ability to learn quickly) Ability to read and follow work instructions, diagrams, and specifications Strong attention to detail and quality control Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Basic problem-solving skills Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred Prior experience in manufacturing, assembly, or a related field is preferred Experience working with tools and production equipment is an asset On-the-job training will be provided Physical Demands Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the shift Frequent use of hands for handling tools and components Ability to lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs Repetitive motions such as drilling, fastening, and assembling Ability to bend, stoop, and reach as needed Work Environment Manufacturing/production floor environment Exposure to noise from machinery and tools Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection required May be exposed to dust, adhesives, and other industrial materials Fast-paced, team-oriented environment with shifting priorities

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person