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RW Gate Company Inc

Production Assembler

Troy, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Production Assembler/Builder Since 2014, RW Gate Company has designed and manufactured the highest quality water control gates and related equipment used in water control systems. In a short time, we ...

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RW Gate operators are responsible for managing and maintaining remote water (RW) gates, which control the flow and distribution of water in irrigation systems, reservoirs, or flood control channels. Their duties typically include monitoring water levels, operating mechanical or automated gate systems, performing basic maintenance, and ensuring the proper functioning of the water control infrastructure. They may also be responsible for recording data, responding to emergencies, and coordinating with other water management staff to optimize resource use and safety.

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CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, safety certifications
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Job RoleControls and monitors gate operations, ensures safetyOperates equipment, assists in gate management
Industry UsageMining, construction, industrial facilitiesMining, construction, industrial facilities

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Production Assembler

RW Gate Company Inc

Troy, NY • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Production Assembler/Builder

Since 2014, RW Gate Company has designed and manufactured the highest quality water control gates and related equipment used in water control systems. In a short time, we have become a leader in the Water and Wastewater industry. Due to rapid growth, we are looking to fill positions in our manufacturing shop.

This position is responsible for ensuring that our product is manufactured and assembled to meet our customer deadlines. You will assemble component parts into high quality water control gates. You will also work cooperatively with the other members of the shop floor and management team to support other tasks as required.

Essential duties and Responsibilities:
  • Combining subassemblies into one complete unit by following all standard operating procedures, ensuring that all quality standards are met.
  • Attaching sealants and gaskets along frames according to specifications and drawings
  • Reading technical documents, prints and work instructions, using templates, jigs and fixtures to execute minor partfitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing
  • Using hand and power tools to complete assembly
  • Touching up of products prior to shipment to meet company quality standards
  • Using grinding wheels and chemical cleaners to prepare materials for assembly
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including cleaning equipment, performing tool and equipment maintenance, and removing debris or obstructions
  • Utilizing forklifts and pallet jacks to move product as needed
  • Special projects as assigned by the shop supervisors
    • Skills and Qualifications:Required:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
  • Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a repetitive basis throughout the shift
  • Ability to operate a fork truck
  • Minimum 1 year experience in assembly or fabrication work involving review of drawings, sketches, and work instructions.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze 2D CAD drawings
  • Ability to perform basic shop math and use measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers
  • Ability to use common hand and power tools
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite programs, basic computer skills
  • Ability to follow safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision or within a team setting
    • Preferred:
  • Forklift experience

    • Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Schedule:

    8-hour shift

    Monday to Friday 7am-3:30pm base schedule with overtime and additional Saturday shift available.

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Dental insurance

    Vision insurance

    Life insurance

    Paid Time Off and Holiday pay

    Education:

    High school or equivalent (Preferred)

    Experience:

    Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

    It is the policy of RW Gate to afford equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or pregnancy, and to afford equal opportunities to disabled veterans, individuals with a disability, and any and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    If you require assistance in this application process, please contact the HR department at 518-874-4750 ext. 147.

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