Assembler - SLC
American Textile Company · Salt Lake City, UT · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
The Assembler is responsible for filling, whomping, bagging, and boxing/packing pillows in accordance with ATC standards and assigned work orders. This role supports production operations and promotes the safe and efficient handling of materials and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Fills pillow shells with fiber and places pillows on the conveyor for sewing.
- Performs random weight checks using QC scales to ensure product compliance.
- Removes completed pillows from the conveyor belt, whomps and bags them according to production requirements.
- Packs shipping cartons with finished product in accordance with customer specifications, ensuring accurate carton counts and applying correct labels.
- Removes packaging from finished pillows for repackaging into alternate packaging.
- Makes required changes to finished products, including price ticketing of bags and pillow shells.
- Prepares or modifies components as needed prior to production.
- Operates and cares for all company equipment and property in a safe manner.
- Reports equipment issues to the immediate supervisor or maintenance department.
- Performs all duties in a manner that ensures personal safety and the safety of co-workers.
- Accurately records finished products using handheld scanning devices.
- Performs required production changeover activities between work orders.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to read and understand production documents and related paperwork.
- Ability to be trained to use a handheld scanner.
- Ability to perform basic math to verify order quantities and inventory.
Physical Demands
- Ability to constantly stand, walk, bend, and reach.
- Ability to constantly lift and carry cartons weighing up to 25 lbs.
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry cartons weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in environments with extreme heat or cold.