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Assemblers, Temporary Full-Time (2nd Shift)

AprilAire

Madison, WI

$26/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Other

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Overview
AprilAire is an industry leading provider of healthy air solutions who is committed to our mission: everyone deserves healthy air. You will join a team of professionals who are passionate, customer-focused, adaptable, and leading the way for new HVAC technologies and innovative thinking. We are proud to be in over 7 million homes and look forward to our continued success. Give your career a breath of fresh air today and consider joining our team!
Are you a mechanically-minded person? Are you looking for the next step in launching your career? Join us as a Temporary, Full-Time 2nd Shift Assembler in our Madison, WI facility and enrich your skills.
Responsibilities
Our Madison facility is hiring Temporary, Full-Time 2nd Shift Assemblers.
2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Pay:
2nd Shift: $15.18/hr Base + Shift Premium + Incentive Rate, totalling ~$19-26+ hourly
Your day will include:
  • Reading and understanding instructions (in English) to manually assemble products or parts.
  • Spotting issues as they arise in order to create a reliable product.
  • Standing, bending, and reaching within your work station to build and assemble the product.
  • Contributing to our success (and yours!) by learning to build multiple product lines.
  • Working alongside your team to add value to our organization!

Qualifications
  • Familiarity with assembly and measuring tools.
  • Ability to perform simple math.
  • Safety-conscious with a positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team setting.
  • Ability to frequently stand, bend, and reach.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred

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