Final Assembler

Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Reports: Final Assembly Lead Hand, Plant Supervisor, Manager of Manufacturing

Hourly Wage: $20 - $26.54/hour.

Summary

The Final Assembler is responsible for the final assembly of our packaging machinery, including shrink wrappers, vacuum sealers, and band sealers. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, the ability to follow blueprints and schematics, and an understanding of assembly procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Final Assembly:

• Assemble packaging equipment, including shrink wrappers, vacuum sealers, and band sealers, from subassemblies to fully operational units. Work with both manual and semi-automatic systems.

Blueprint Interpretation:

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and assembly drawings to ensure parts and components are assembled accurately and according to specifications.

Parts Installation & Fitting:

• Assemble, install, and fit parts according to technical plans and drawings, ensuring proper functionality and alignment of components.

Manufacturing Operations:

• Perform assembly tasks and operations according to work orders, bills of materials, work instructions, and engineering specifications. Ensure assembly is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Report errors in drawings/BOMs/routings to lead hands/supervisors

Safety & Quality Compliance:

• Adhere to all company safety procedures and quality standards during the assembly process. Ensure that all machinery meets operational and safety specifications before finalizing assembly.

Housekeeping & Maintenance:

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Perform daily housekeeping tasks, including cleaning work areas and ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.

Attendance & Timeliness:

• Report to work on time and adhere to the designated schedule. Meet the company's attendance expectations and work all assigned hours.

Other Duties:

• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Production Manager or their Assembly Supervisor to support the assembly process and company operations.
• Must lift around 40 lbs when required.

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

• High school diploma

Experience:

• 5 to 7 years of experience as an assembler.

Who We Are

Plexpack Corporation designs and manufactures high-quality flexible packaging equipment solutions. More than 5,000 customers worldwide depend on our Emplex Bag Sealers, VacPack MAP Systems, and Damark Shrinkwrap Systems for packaging efficiency, product integrity, safe transport, and attractive presentation.

We deliver standard and customizable, made-to-order solutions with our customers' unique needs, reputation, and budget in mind. We have options for nearly any production environment and experience in a wide range of applications. For over 50 years, Plexpack has been recognized for delivering innovative solutions that are easy to use, offering superior performance and a strong return on investment.

Every Plexpack solution is backed by multilingual support and service from our offices in Canada and the US, and our international network of distribution partners.

What Plexpack Offers Our Employees

• Competitive compensation
• Work/life balance
• Being a part of a flexible, dynamic SME with a strong global reputation
• Culture of friendly, supportive, collaborative, and successful people
• The chance to expand your professional and personal skills
• Opportunities for sponsored training and educational development
• A stable company that stands behind nearly 50 years of business excellence and continuous improvement
• Learning and working with leaders in essential and critical industries within the supply chain
• Supporting an exciting global customer base that spans a variety of industries and ranges in size from start-up to Fortune 100.
• Working in an inclusive, diverse, and ethical environment.

Why Choose Plexpack

Plexpack aspires to provide its employees with a rewarding and fulfilling career. We strive to create an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative environment while providing opportunities for advancement, competitive salaries, learning and education opportunities, and a flexible benefits package. When you join Plexpack, you are joining a team of outstanding, motivated individuals, many of whom have served with pride for long-term service. Our diversity is a core strength that contributes to professional and personal development and a rich work experience.

With over 100 channel partners, we are proud to be a global leader in flexible packaging equipment manufacture, provision, and support. The key to our success is understanding our customers' needs and aligning those needs throughout the organization to provide high-quality equipment while delivering top-notch customer experience, outstanding value, and overall satisfaction and brand loyalty.

You Make a Difference

We are solutions-driven and customer-focused, and welcome energetic emerging leaders and experienced professionals who can drive company mandates into the future. When you are on the job for us, you can take pride in knowing that your actions not only support and boost our customers' productivity, package integrity, and sales, but that you are also contributing to an essential part of the global supply chain.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$26.54 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Experience:

• Mechanical assembly: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person