Assembly Technician - Tractor Assembly Center

Overview

About us

Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us.

When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve.  

How we reward you

401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% * Healthcare plans to support your needs * Virtual doctor visits * Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program * 15% Associate Discount * Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!) * Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Service

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU'LL DO

The purpose of the Assembly Technician is to assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies. 

• • Make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve.
  • Apply a positive and enthusiastic approach to customer service while maintaining professionalism and a friendly demeanor.
  • Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS

• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed component.
• Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources. Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• May be required to cross train and perform other duties.

Qualifications

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Ability to access and use the in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit.
• Ability to access and use the in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

THOSE WHO SUCCEED POSSESS

• • Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Able to operate aligned with the People Promise, which includes having a positive and passionate attitude for and commitment to Rural King initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain high attention to detail.
  • Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy.
  • Proven track record of successfully adapting to new environments, responsibilities, and tasks.
  • Demonstrated willingness to take on new responsibilities, tasks, and projects, demonstrating a proactive approach to learning and growth.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for learning and personal growth, demonstrated through a track record of actively seeking opportunities for professional development.
  • Possess a growth mindset characterized by a belief in developing talents and intelligence through handwork, dedication, and continuous learning.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• • Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
  • Must be able to lift 65 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to access and navigate all facilities.
  • Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices).
  • Must be able to see at close and far distances.
  • Must be able to lift, bend, carry, and push repetitively.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

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