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Permobil Assembler - 1st Shift in New Berlin, Wisconsin
Assembler - 1st Shift
The Assembler - 1st Shift will perform repetitive assembly operations to assemble seating and positioning equipment according to specifications.
Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions.
At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.
Our Assembly department in New Berlin, WI is now looking for a Assembler - 1st Shift.
Key Tasks
Read and follow work order specifications via Electronic Distribution of Orders (EDO) & order hard copies to build and assemble quality parts in an accurate and timely fashion.
Operate power tools, solder iron, belt press, hammer, screwdriver, utility knife, tape gun tape measure.
Clean, bag, tag, package and label product cases.
Maintain Kanban System and participate in cycle counts
Assemble kit bags.
Communicate and work with department team members and appropriate departments regarding product issues.
Assist and Cross train in other departments, as needed, to ensure products are completed on time.
Follow and comply with all safety, work rules, regulations, ISO procedures, lean Initiatives and lean events.
Maintain departmental housekeeping standards. Maintain 5’S Program.
Recognize and communicate defective parts and stock outs to supervisor or lead.
Why Permobil is a great next step for you!
- You’ll make a difference. Every day
Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation, we make a difference to people’s lives.
- You’ll make your mark as part of our future
We collaborate with colleagues across borders toInnovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world.
- You’ll feel welcome from day one
We’re known for being great colleagues, who are collaborative, fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone in the Permobil family cares as much as you do about making a positive difference.
- You can have a lifestyle you love
you’re always close to nature, yet never far from civilisation. We want everyone who works for us to have a lifestyle they love – at work and beyond.
Who you are
You are passionate, innovative, and ambitious. You want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can see the link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives of others. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beaten track to chase your dreams. You don’t follow the herd – you find new ways of working and go where you see potential to make your mark. You are a pioneer, a revolutionary, a game-changer and you are who we’re looking for.
Your Background
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Prior relevant manufacturing experience preferred.
Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide).
Ability to read a tape measure
Must have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions written in English.
Must be familiar with portable power tools, solder iron, and belt press.
Good oral and written communication skills in order to interact with employees and supervisor.
Information
For information about the recruitment process, please contact the recruiter, Recruiting@Permobil.com
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More about Permobil
Permobil founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right and, for over 50 years, Permobil has held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, passionate about better understanding our users’ needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions. Today, those solutions include power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, power assist, and manual wheelchairs.
Permobil is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB, and is headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 1600 team members in more than 15 countries around the world. For more information regarding the company’s storied history and complete product line, visit permobil.com.