Full-Time
Assembly Operator
stow Group
501-1,000 employees
Develops, manufactures, and installs racking systems
No salary listed
Adairsville, GA, USA
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- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry materials in accordance with OSHA lifting guidelines is required.
- Familiarity with power tools, including torque wrenches and basic hand tools, is required.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks is required.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to follow written and verbal instructions are required.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are required.
- Ability to frequently lift 75 pounds is required.
- Ability to frequently push and pull objects weighing over 100 pounds is required.
- Ability to perform standing work for 8 hours is required.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced production and assembly environment is required.
- Ability to frequently bend and pick parts up from the floor is required.
- Ability to work under pressure during frequent changeovers is required.
- Ability to comply with a staggered-break structure is required.
- Ability to work in teams of up to six is required.
- Flexibility to be reassigned to different duties is required.
- Assemble parts and products according to work instructions, blueprints, and production schedules.
- Safely operate and handle power tools, including torque wrenches and other hand tools.
- Maintain consistent production output while meeting quality standards.
- Perform visual and functional inspections of assembled frames.
- Follow all Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety regulations and company safety policies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Report equipment issues, safety concerns, and quality defects to the lead.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Load and unload assembly cells using an electric pallet mover.
- Experience working in a high-pace, mass-production, or manufacturing environment is preferred.
Stow Group designs, manufactures, and installs racking systems for storing palletised goods, small items, and longer products. Its offerings include pallet racking, shelving, and mezzanine structures, which are installed on customer sites to create organized, efficient storage spaces. The company supports its product line with a network of affiliates and distributors, enabling broad geographic reach and rapid installation services. Compared with competitors, Stow Group emphasizes a wide product range and this global installation network to deliver reliable storage infrastructure across multiple regions. The company’s goal is to be a leading provider of storage solutions by delivering dependable systems and professional installation to a diverse set of industrial customers.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Germany
Founded
1977
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Georgia opened stow’s first U.S. factory in 2026, strengthening North American demand capture.
- LogiMAT 2026 and MODEX 2026 showcased Atlas 4.0 to industrial buyers.
- stow reported 60+ countries, 10 factories, and 29 sales offices, supporting global reach.
What critics are saying
- Jungheinrich’s August 2026 Movu partnership compresses stow’s automation edge and pricing power.
- Adairsville’s April 2026 ramp risks delays, scrap, and labor shortages across 200 jobs.
- A failed U.S. launch would leave stow trapped in Europe while rivals expand domestically.
What makes stow Group unique
- stow and Movu now cover manual racking through automated warehouses globally.
- The 2026 Adairsville, Georgia plant localizes U.S. racking production and cuts lead times.
- Atlas 4.0 and Movu shuttle systems create a one-vendor storage-plus-automation offering.
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Stow expands into U.S. Manufacturing with new automated plant in Georgia! Thursday 16 April 2026, 12:42:23 PM stow Group, through its racking division Stow, has announced the opening of its first manufacturing facility in the United States. The new 240,000-square-foot plant in Adairsville, Georgia, marks a significant step in strengthening the company's presence in the North American market. The facility is designed as a fully automated production site, enabling the local manufacturing of advanced racking systems tailored to U.S. industry requirements. The plant will produce both stow punch and roll-formed teardrop racking solutions, ensuring compliance with domestic standards while offering faster delivery and improved supply chain responsiveness for customers. This expansion complements Stow's existing U.S. office in Romeoville, Illinois, and its broader manufacturing network across Europe. By establishing a local production base, the company aims to better serve customers in the region, reduce lead times, and enhance flexibility in meeting project demands. Operations at the Adairsville facility are scheduled to begin in April 2026, with the plant expected to create approximately 200 jobs in the local community. The investment reflects the growing demand for efficient storage and warehouse solutions, driven by sectors such as logistics, e-commerce, and manufacturing. Overall, the new facility underscores Stow's commitment to expanding its global footprint while delivering high-quality, locally manufactured solutions that support the evolving needs of modern supply chains. Want to know more? Whether it's extra details on this article or information about MTD's services, fill in this form and we'll get back to you. All the latest videos/ events and stories in your inbox. Join thousands of professionals staying ahead with MTD. Sign up to receive the latest videos, insights, and exclusive content from the world of manufacturing
Leadership update: stow & Movu strengthen their US teams for a new era of growth. Ahead of the new Atlanta factory opening, stow Group is strategically reinforcing its US leadership framework. To enhance local customer success and drive market expansion, both leadership teams have been strengthened with seasoned executives appointed to lead their respective divisions. Belgium, 17th of March 2026 stow Group As the start-up of its racking factory in Atlanta (US) is approaching, and ahead of the MODEX fair, Stow International nv want to announce Stow International nv will further strengthen the management of both the stow and Movu divisions in the US. stow US Sales A few weeks ago, Stow International nv welcomed Jeff Rogers, who has taken on the role of Regional Sales Director. Additionally, Ryan Pyle will start on March 17 as Vice President of Sales for the US. Both Ryan and Jeff bring many years of experience in US racking sales and storage solutions. Ryan Pyle will further develop and build up the sales structure, including a regional organization, a distributor network, and key accounts. Ryan will report to Karel Boone, who will become President of stow US Sales with immediate effect. Over the past six years, Karel has successfully held several management positions within stow and Movu. As CSO US, Karel will also join the stow management board and report directly to the group CEO, Jos De Vuyst. Stow International nv would like to thank Karel Boone for his dedication and contribution to Movu, congratulate him on his new and important role within stow Group Karel Boone: "I'm excited to take on this role and further develop our presence in the American market, supported by our new state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities in Atlanta. With racking made in the USA, a highly experienced sales team, and strong local engineering and execution resources, we are ideally positioned to deliver even greater value to our customers." Movu US Movu Robotics is entering a new phase of growth in North America. As such, Christophe Coulongeat - CEO of Movu - will also take on the role of President of Movu US. This is a natural step to accelerate this trajectory, bringing leadership closer to the market and reinforcing its ambition to lead the transformation of warehouse automation. Christophe comments: "Our customers in North America are scaling faster than ever, and they expect automation partners who can match that pace with local expertise and execution excellence. By assuming the role of President of Movu US, I will work closely with our regional teams to ensure we remain highly responsive, deeply connected to our customers, and fully equipped to deliver complex automation projects with speed, reliability, and long-term value. With our expanding U.S. footprint and proven technologies, we are uniquely positioned to scale innovation into industrial reality across the region." Jos De Vuyst CEO stow & stow group Christophe Coulongeat CEO Movu & President Movu US
Stow Group announced September 2 it would spend $36 million to expand a production facility in Gordon County, Georgia.
The Stow Group is investing $36 million for a new plant off U.S. 41 in Gordon County, near the border with Bartow County, the governor's office announced Thursday.
ATLANTA - August 21, 2025 - Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that stow Group, a leading industrial storage and automation solution company, will invest $36 million to establish a new manufacturing presence and create approximately 200 new jobs in Gordon County.