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Assembly Technician, 2nd Shift

Location: 

Sussex, WI, US, 53089

Requisition ID:  3497

Join a team that values balance, open communication, and your future!

Dorner Manufacturing, a Columbus McKinnon Organization, is growing, and we’re looking for people who want more than just a job—they want a workplace where they can thrive. Enjoy a culture that prioritizes your work-life balance, leaders who communicate openly, and a company committed to continuous growth and innovation. Discover a career where you can make a difference and still make time for what matters most, apply now!

Work Schedule (4-Day Work Week)!

Monday - Thursday 

2:00pm - 12:30pm 

Job Summary/Overview

This position works within the 7X assembly area and is responsible for assembling sanitary conveyor systems and related subassemblies according to work orders, assembly diagrams, and production documentation. Employees support a variety of conveyor product lines used in food processing, washdown, and pharmaceutical applications while performing testing, quality checks, and shipping preparation to ensure products meet customer and industry requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs conveyor assemblies and subassemblies from work orders, assembly diagrams, and production paperwork.
  • Gathers, verifies, and organizes parts and materials required for production orders.
  • Uses hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment to assemble products and verify specifications.
  • Performs testing and quality checks to ensure completed products meet specifications and customer requirements.
  • Assists with preparing completed products for shipping and transfer as required.
  • Works with team leads and other departments as needed to address assembly, material, or production-related issues.
  • Works in a safe manner complying with all safety procedures.
  • Maintains a clean and safe work area following 5S procedures as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to read and interpret production paperwork and work instructions.
  • Basic computer, measurement, and math skills.
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate production equipment.
  • Ability to remain focused and productive while performing repetitive tasks.
  • Team player with strong communication skills.
  • Ability to be flexible and adjust priorities to reflect changing business needs.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to safely lift/lower/push/pull up to 40 lbs.
  • 1+ year of assembly experience preferred.
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent.

Compensation

$19+/hour, depending on experience 

Additional $2/hour for 2nd shift. 

Benefits

  • 2nd shift off every Friday
  • Free coffee daily
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Vacation and sick time 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, effective day 1
  • 401(k)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Disability insurance

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials.  Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems.  We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how.  Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.  We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.


Nearest Major Market: Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee

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