Armstrong World Industries - Carson, CA
posted 4 days ago
About the position
This is an entry level position under the direction of the Production Supervisor with frequent guidance from a Senior Production Associate of the felt value stream; responsible for the assembly of high-quality Architectural Systems (Standard, Adaptive, and/or Lighting). Working at Arktura means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company. Arktura LLC is a widely published company headquartered in a fast-paced design office and manufacturing facility in Los Angeles, CA. We design, develop, and manufacture a variety of façade systems, interior wall and ceiling systems, custom art installations on a full range of state-of-the-art equipment, in our 100,000 sf facility.
Responsibilities
- Perform transactions in Shop-Trak; providing updates status on projects, material moves, and scrap for all assembly & packing operations
- Collect parts and supplies for assembly and packing processes; conduct Inventory of tools, parts, and supplies and resupply as needed
- Use various hand tooling while performing assembly and packing operations efficiently IAW quality standards and established safety procedures
- Work with peers to identify product defects and report necessary nonconformances to Senior Production Associate, Supervisor, and/or Quality Inspector
- Work with peers to perform reworks/repairs IAW industry best practices and/or engineering instructions
- Work with peers to coordinate movement assembled parts and/or products to the next step operation
- Prepare, assemble, package, and label completed projects for shipping
- Unload, receive, and store raw materials and supplies
- Complete work as required to meet production and schedule requirements
- Follow safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment as required
- Maintain equipment and work areas; clean and perform basic repairs as needed
Requirements
- Possess basic arithmetic skills
- Possess knowledge of personal computers skills
- Communication and people skills; team player willing to learn
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment (i.e., ability to wear required PPE, work in a dusty, hot, non-climate-controlled environment; with stairs, frequent walking, standing and occasional lifting of material)
- Ability to work off shift hours in support of plant initiatives
- Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in core production roles within 90 days of hire
Nice-to-haves
- High school diploma or GED (preferred)
- Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
- Cal OSHA 10 a plus
- OSHA Forklift Certification a plus
- CPR & First Aid Certification a plus
Benefits
- 401k with employee match
- Robust health care options
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- Casual dress code
- Free snacks
- Quarterly events
- Access to discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through LifeMart
