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Generac

Home and industrial backup power systems

Assembler

Product AssemblyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWhitewater, WI, USA$19.10 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Assembler I requires the ability to perform highly repetitive assembly tasks in a manufacturing environment.
  • Assembler II requires a high school diploma or equivalent and/or one year of complex assembly or related experience; internal candidates must demonstrate Assembler II competency.
  • Assembler III requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of complex assembly or related experience; internal candidates must demonstrate Assembler III competency.
  • Assembler I requires the ability to understand and execute basic standard assembly procedures, interpret basic visual diagrams, and use basic hand tools.
  • Assembler I requires the ability to perform basic reading, writing, and math functions.
  • Assembler II requires the ability to identify problems and implement appropriate countermeasures.
  • Assembler II requires the ability to understand and execute basic standard procedures, interpret basic visual diagrams, and use advanced tooling.
  • Assembler II requires the ability to perform more complex assembly skills.
  • Assembler II requires intermediate computer knowledge, such as using electronic work instructions.
  • Assembler II requires understanding the principles of basic machine operations.
  • Assembler III requires the ability to understand and execute advanced standard procedures, interpret basic visual diagrams, and use advanced tooling.
  • Assembler III requires the ability to solve problems with minimal guidance.
  • Employees must follow through on team commitments, communicate, demonstrate accountability, and take responsibility for their actions and commitments.
  • Employees must demonstrate good attendance, quality, attention to detail, and compliance with safety policies.
  • Employees must be able to stand, walk, talk, hear, and use hands to manipulate objects or controls; occasionally stoop, bend, reach above the shoulders, and lift up to 25–50 pounds.
  • Employees must be able to perform frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

  • Validate materials before beginning assembly, review work instructions, and build products to specifications and within tolerances while meeting quality standards.
  • Perform assembly work cost-effectively and on time while complying with quality, safety, and work rules and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Complete required cleanup and housekeeping procedures.
  • Use work-instruction drawings, schematics, and electronic assembly equipment to perform assembly while operating equipment and tools safely and effectively.
  • Assembler II resolves problems with assistance from peers or a supervisor, depending on the level and complexity.
  • Assembler III uses initiative and judgment to lead problem-solving and implement appropriate countermeasures.
  • Cross-train in multiple assembly areas and flex to similar departments based on business necessity.
  • Frequently train new employees and current employees learning new work areas on work instructions and standard work.
  • Develop and maintain an understanding of assembled products and their business impact.
  • Continue learning job principles, practices, and processes as they change and as similar jobs require.
  • Assembler II and III suggest and implement improvements to equipment, designs, and processes to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
  • Follow established procedures, processes, and policies.
  • Participate in team meetings to exchange job-related information.
  • Assembler I resolves problems with assistance from peers or supervisors, depending on the level and complexity.
  • Assembler II accesses needed information in the enterprise resource planning system and contributes to improving processes, lead times, throughput, and cost.
  • Assembler III proficiently accesses information and performs transactions in the enterprise resource planning system, leads team meetings to exchange job-related information, and solves problems independently within designated authority.
  • Report to the Production Supervisor.
  • Occasional travel may be required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Assembler I: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Assembler I: Manufacturing experience, including knowledge of manufacturing processes, or related experience.
  • Assembler II: Experience using SAP or an equivalent enterprise resource planning system.
  • Assembler III: Experience in root-cause problem solving, including 5 Why, 8D, or PDCA.
  • Assembler III: Experience effectively training other employees to work instructions or standard work.
  • Assembler III: Previous experience using SAP or an equivalent enterprise resource planning system, such as Oracle, JD Edwards, or Microsoft Dynamics.

About the Company

Generac

Home and industrial backup power systems

Generac Power Systems provides backup power solutions for homes and businesses, offering home standby generators, portable generators, clean energy options, and related equipment along with remote monitoring and maintenance services. Its products work by automatically supplying electricity during outages and can be monitored remotely, with services to keep systems running. The company differentiates itself through a wide dealer network, direct and partner sales, and a broad lineup that covers residential, commercial, and industrial needs, including sustainability-focused options. Its goal is to ensure reliable power availability across diverse sectors by making backup and clean energy solutions accessible, scalable, and easy to monitor.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waukesha, WI
Founded
1959

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