Assembler - Manufacturing

2nd Shift General Assembler

Department: Manufacturing / Operations / Quality

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: US - Wisconsin - Madison

Reporting To: John Bowser

Compensation: $19.00 / hour

Description

Build Products That Power Critical Industries Worldwide

At Franklin Fueling Systems, a division of Franklin Electric, we're a global leader in fueling equipment and technology known for quality, innovation, and manufacturing excellence.

We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented team members to join our production team. In this role, you'll assemble, test, and package products that help customers around the world operate safely and efficiently.

Whether you're an experienced assembler or looking to grow your manufacturing career, Franklin Electric offers a stable work environment, training opportunities, and room for advancement.

What You'll Do

As a Production Assembler, you'll help manufacture high-quality products by following established procedures and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble products and components according to work instructions and specifications.
• Perform testing and inspections to ensure products meet quality requirements.
• Package finished products for shipment.
• Operate a variety of assembly workstations and production equipment.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Meet daily production goals while maintaining quality standards.
• Follow assembly processes, safety procedures, and operating instructions.
• Report equipment, quality, material, or process concerns to your supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Support team objectives and production schedules.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're looking for

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six months or more of manufacturing, assembly, production, or related experience.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What Makes You Successful

• You take pride in producing high-quality work.
• You enjoy hands-on, active work.
• You work well with teammates and contribute to a positive work environment.
• You can adapt to changing production priorities.
• You consistently follow safety and quality standards.

Physical Requirements

This position requires regular physical activity, including:

• Standing for the majority of the shift.
• Frequent walking and movement throughout the work area.
• Continuous lifting and moving of materials up to 10 pounds.
• Regular lifting and moving of materials up to 25 pounds.
• Occasional lifting and moving of materials up to 50 pounds.
• Reaching, bending, twisting, climbing stairs, and operating hand tools as needed.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing production environment.
• Team-oriented and safety-focused workplace.
• Use of assembly equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Exposure to standard manufacturing conditions and equipment.
• Overtime opportunities may be available based on business needs.

Why Join Franklin Electric?

At Franklin Electric, we believe employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to helping team members build rewarding careers while maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and shift differential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee assistance and wellness programs
• Career growth and promotion opportunities
• On-the-job training and skill development
• Stable employment with an industry-leading global manufacturer
• A safety-focused and team-oriented culture

Many of our leaders began their careers on the production floor and advanced through internal opportunities and professional development.

Start Building Your Future Today

If you're looking for a stable career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and employee growth, we'd love to hear from you. Join Franklin Electric and become part of a team that helps build innovative products used around the world.