1st Shift Manufacturing Associate II

**Who is Klauer?** At Klauer, we enable our customers to win through the quality, consistency, and predictability of everything we do, while providing a safe and family-oriented working environment for all. As a team, we are able to maintain our mission statement through our 4 Cultural Values: Safety, Attitude, Effort and Accountability. **What you can expect from Klauer**. You can expect to feel as though you are part of the Klauer Manufacturing Family that is inclusive regardless of gender, background, disability, or status. We offer a generous total rewards package for all team members to include work hour flexibility, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Pension and 401k Plan, 11 Paid Holidays, Vacation, Paid Funeral Leave, Paid Jury Duty, and WEEKLY PAY. **Who are you and where did you come from?** - Proactive, can operate resourcefully in dynamic environments - Highly organized and diligent, attention to detail and follow through - Be able to work effectively both without guidance and as a team. - Able to perform assigned work to meet quality expectations. - Able to adhere to all policies, including factory rules, work procedures, safety rules, and quality standards. - Actively support and participate in safety and continuous improvement initiatives. **Physical demands for this job:** - Require standing walking, sitting, pushing, pulling, bending, and stooping. - Strength rating for this job is M – Medium work – exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and /or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. - Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for light work. **What we ask from you:** - Tends fabricating machines, such as forming machines, brake presses, and shears, that cut, shape and bend sheets. - Reads job orders and specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. - Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule or template. - Positions workpiece against stops manually or by using a hoist. - Pushes a button or depresses a pedal for machine activation. - Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. - Measures workpiece dimensions using rule, template, or other measuring instruments to determine accuracy of machine operation. - Removes individual parts from machine upon completion and places in a box, a rack or stacks parts depending on requirements. - May load or unload specified coils of material on manual or powered pay off reel for distribution to machine. - May shrink wrap, package or band boxes containing finished goods. May apply paper labels to individual parts or packages. May assist in setting up machine, and transporting finished workpieces. - Ensure quality control inspection of parts as per the quality check sheets. Class I – Medium (Dictionary of Occupational Titles 4th Edition Vol. I & Vol. II)