Assembler - 1st Shift

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Who will you be working with?

L&M Radiator, Inc. is a global designer, manufacturer, and distributor or MESABI cooling and heat transfer solutions that are custom-made for heavy equipment in the mining, oil, gas, construction, and heavy industrial industries. We are looking for an individual to join our assembly team. This position will work directly with other assemblers and assembly supervisors on a daily basis to ensure production goals are met.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of the team, you will be responsible for the assembly of our MESABI Heat Exchangers. The assembly team does a variety of tasks depending on the day – anything from pushing tubes, testing the heat exchangers, to assembling the crate for the final product to be shipped in. We are looking for individuals of all skill levels. This diverse role allows employees to work with a variety of power tools while having the opportunity to grow their knowledge and skills. This role may also observe, guide, and assist with training. This position works directly with other assemblers, assembly supervisors, and the production manager when necessary.

What do we want to know about you?

• 18 years or older
• High school diploma or GED with 1 year of work experience.
•  Strong mechanical ability and experience using power tools and forklift when necessary.

What will your typical day look like?

• Test heat exchangers.
• Build crates using hand and power tools.
• Install grommets using grommet guns and tubes.
• Assemble fans, belts, motors, RTTS exchangers, capture seal oil coolers using electric power drive unit.
• Observe, guide, and assist with training.
• Assist in other areas of production as needed if qualified.
• Perform work in a safe manner and follow all safety guidelines and procedure.
• Domestic and international travel is possible depending on the project.
• Perform related work or job duties as required by supervisor.

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Wear correct PPE – earplugs, protective eye wear, steel-toed boots, and work provided uniform (gloves when necessary)
• Lift a minimum of 50lbs.
• Stand on concrete for 8-10 hours.
• Work in high heat conditions
• Use power tools while standing, twisting, crouching, standing on step ladder, or holding them above your head.
• Practice and maintain safe working conditions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for Entry Level:

• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Exposure to blueprint reading.
• Mechanical ability, operating air