Assembler I

Gresham, OR, USA|

Job Overview

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Training and Development

safety programs

team environment

Job Description

Warn Industries is a renowned manufacturing company dedicated to producing high-quality products with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service. As a leader in its industry, Warn Industries values every employee's contribution to its ongoing success and encourages team members to go beyond their assigned responsibilities to support the organization's goals. With a culture rooted in trust, integrity, and ethical standards, the company emphasizes a safe working environment that minimizes risks to both employees and property. The company’s operations blend innovation with time-tested manufacturing techniques, ensuring that each product meets rigorous quality standards before reaching customers.

The role at Warn Industries is designed for individuals who thrive both independently and collaboratively. This position plays a critical part in executing the company’s mission by supporting assembly, process operations, and production testing. Working under close supervision but with room to demonstrate initiative, the employee will engage in routine tasks that directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction. The job entails performing assembly duties in a fast-paced environment, adhering strictly to quality policies, and engaging in processes that enhance product reliability and performance.

This position also offers opportunities for professional development, including mentoring newer team members and participating actively in safety committees and improvement projects. Candidates should possess mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn, with no prior experience required, making it ideal for entry-level applicants seeking long-term career growth within a reputable manufacturing company. The standard working hours for the role are Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM PST, with an expectation of approximately 40 hours per week. Flexibility for overtime and occasional emergency responses outside of normal hours is necessary to meet departmental needs. The work environment is dynamic and includes exposure to both shop and office settings, with considerations made to accommodate employees with disabilities. Overall, this role offers a comprehensive platform to grow one's skills in assembly processes, quality control, teamwork, and safety adherence at a respected industry leader.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
no experience required
demonstrated mechanical aptitude preferred
strong oral and written communication skills
ability to review and interpret written instructions and diagrams
strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
enthusiastic adoption of company core values
strong technical and problem-solving skills
ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
well-reasoned decision-making
highly ethical and self-motivated
ability to work independently and in a team environment

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
no experience required
demonstrated mechanical aptitude preferred
strong oral and written communication skills commensurate with the job tasks and position necessary to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external customers while providing exceptional quality of work and outstanding customer service
ability to present information in a manner designed to educate or inform other team members and customers in one-on-one or group interactions as directed
ability to review, comprehend, interpret, process and evaluate effectively written work instructions and procedures written in English, prints, specs, and diagrams, and tool gauges, measuring devices and inspection tools in conjunction with the performance of the essential functions and other assigned job duties
strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills including the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining a calm, rational and respectful demeanor and communication style in times of stress
enthusiastic adoption and consistent demonstration of Warn Industries' Core Values: Never Compromise Trust
Honesty
Partner with Customers
Commitment
Teamwork
Personal Development
and Lead by Example
strong technical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, research, organizational, and analytical skills, combined with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet established deadlines
well-reasoned decision-making with high attention to detail regarding the organization, planning, workflow, and project prioritization
highly ethical, self-motivated individual with the ability to work independently and/or with limited direction, as well as cooperatively in a team environment

Job Duties

Perform assembly duties as assigned using standard procedures, tools, materials, machines, and equipment in a fast-paced work environment while meeting all established production expectations and deadlines
Follow well-established guidance from specified process instructions, blueprints, and communicated instructions from other team members
Implement the Quality Policy and Procedures in all aspects of daily duties and responsibilities, including evaluating unusual vs. ideal and usual quality based on finished product sound, vibration, temperature, operation, and appearance
Inspect parts and products to detect and identify potential defects, anomalies, surface quality non-conformities, and other forms of observable physical or structural product quality deficiencies using personal observations in conjunction with inspection, measuring, and calibration devices
Utilize designated manual tools, power tools, and other provided equipment to build sub-assemblies and mount components and parts to assemblies
Collaborate with Warn leadership and team members during team meetings, system reviews, safety meetings, and other forms of problem-solving discussions to further define and improve department strategies designed to meet and exceed quality objectives
Serve as a role model for and mentor less experienced or new assemblers on the assembly process, responsible and efficient time management, commitment to exceeding quality and production expectations, professional and respectful communication, and safe work habits