Assembler

Knoll International Limited - East Greenville, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

East Greenville, PA

Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers

About the position

The position at Knoll involves working in a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment where associates will assemble various products and operate multiple pieces of equipment. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficiency, contributing to the company's mission of designing for the good of humankind. Associates will have opportunities for career growth and are expected to maintain high standards of quality and safety in their work.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to laminate fabric to various substrates.
• Finish panel skins with back-wrapping operations.
• Assemble components into finished products.
• Pack finished products for shipment and label them accordingly.
• Keep accurate records of jobs performed and product information in a computerized inventory system.
• Transport stock to and from the work area.
• Mark job loads with order numbers.
• Inspect produced parts for quality and quantity.
• Requisition supplies as needed.
• Work from verbal or written instructions.
• Plan jobs to be most efficient.
• Participate in standard job rotations with team members to ensure proper standardized work and ergonomic safety.
• Perform all duties according to safety policies and procedures.
• Complete all regularly scheduled 5S checks and alert team members of unsafe work conditions.
• Participate as a member of the Manufacturing Team, including Trim, Shipping, and Fabrication.
• Coordinate work to ensure best practices with all team members.
• Attend appropriate team meetings and support team cohesiveness.
• Identify areas of lack of cohesiveness and work with the team to resolve issues.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED), or work experience demonstrating performance competency.
• 1 year of manufacturing assembly or related experience.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze problems and develop appropriate solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage projects under minimal supervision and meet required deadlines.
• Familiarity with Knoll operating systems principles and objectives.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage
• Generous benefits starting on the first day
• Opportunities for career growth