Mechanical Assembler I

Eden Prairie, MN

DriSteem designs and manufactures humidification, water treatment, and evaporative cooling systems to meet the unique requirements of health care, industrial, process-critical, commercial, and residential applications worldwide. DriSteem’s reputation as the humidification industry leader is the result of over 50 years of product excellence, innovation, and responsive customer service. 

DriSteem currently has an opening for a Mechanical Assembler I

POSITION SUMMARY

Assemble and inspect various mechanical, electro-mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies, and/or final assemblies.  Work from DriSteem electronic documentation such as JOL, work instructions, prints, packing lists, sales orders, and verbal instructions in accordance with DriSteem quality standards. Operate with integrity and consideration for all DriSteem customers, suppliers, and employees to ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful work environment consistent with DriSteem values, policies, and procedures.

MECHANICAL ASSEMBLY     

  • Work from electronic drawings and electronic JOLs to assemble product and inspect assembled units.
  • Use hand or power tools, or fixtures as required to assemble product.
  • Prepare parts as required by sanding, cutting, drilling, painting, etc.
  • Work different workstations on assigned product line.
  • Perform daily cycle count.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Continuously strive for product and process improvements that meet or exceed our customer requirements as well as being compliant with ISO 9001-2015 policies.
  • Support Lean activities including Kaizen Events and 5S.
  • Keep supervisor and Cell Lead informed of job-related problems and other information related to work activity including the Kaizen Newspaper.
  • Maintain positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers, and management.  Respectful and supportive interaction with others is expected.
  • Ensure work area is maintained in a neat and orderly condition.
  • Ensure all processes are safe for employees, ergonomically correct and comply with OSHA requirements.
  • Report all safety concerns to their Lead, Supervisor or Safety Committee Member.
  • Operate computer, tablet, and other electronic devices.
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull moderate weights.
  • Perform related work as apparent or assigned.

EXPERIENCE

  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Prior work experience a plus.
  • Basic computer knowledge such as ability to operate a computer, tablet, and any other form of electronic software.

KEY QUALITIES AND SKILLS

  • Work professionally and collaboratively with others.
  • Multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Sense of urgency and a strong “hands-on” work ethic.
  • Build strong and effective working relationships amongst the teams and with colleagues across functions.
  • Work independently and be a self-starter.
  • Detail oriented to ensure procedures are followed for consistency purposes such as safety and quality.

A GREAT PLACE TO WORK FOR ALL!

At DriSteem, our employees are our most important resource. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits and unique perks. 

We care about your health by providing… 

  • A comprehensive health insurance plan 
  • Dental and vision insurance 
  • Flexible spending account 
  • A progressive wellness program for you and your spouse (including incentives) 

We care about your well-being by providing… 

  • PTO and holiday pay 
  • Flexible work schedule 
  • Dress for the day (casual dress code) 
  • Free coffee and popcorn 
  • Employee discounts from our parent company – Aprilaire products 
  • Cell phone discount

We care when you need it most by providing… 

  • Company-sponsored short- and long-term disability plans 
  • Employee assistance program 
  • Identity theft protection 
  • Bereavement pay 

We care about your financial wellness by providing… 

  • 401(k) with company match and generous profit sharing
  • Free use of Spectrum Advisors – Financial Planning
  • Three types of life insurance coverage 
  • Scholarship awards 

We care about your growth by providing… 

  • Tuition reimbursement program 
  • Learning and development opportunities 

We care about our community by… 

  • Giving back to a local charity through fundraising 

Qualified candidates may send a resume to Human Resources, 14949 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 or email recruiting@DriSteem.com.  Fax:  952-229-3202.

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