Assembler (1st shift) in Chambersburg, PA at TB Wood's **Location:**
**Experience:**
Not Specified Founded in 1857, TB Woods has grown to become a global leader in the design and manufacturer of industrial couplings and belted drive solutions. Highly-engineered TB Woods coupling products including, Sure-Flex and Dura-Flex elastomeric couplings, Form-Flex disc couplings, G-Flex grid couplings, and Jaw couplings, represent the latest in coupling technology, featuring superior design and exceptional quality to ensure long-lasting performance.
TB Woods also offers a wide range of innovative, high-performance belted drive solutions including V-belt sheaves, synchronous sprockets, made-to-order sheaves, belted mechanical variable speed drives, belts, and bushings. All TB Woods sheaves are constructed of fine grain, high tensile cast iron, and have been carefully engineered for long life.
TB Woods foundry operations are capable of producing gray and ductile iron parts up to 10,000 lbs. per cast part. Complete-to-print capabilities combined with a proven delivery system enable TB Woods to satisfy most casting requirements quickly and efficiently, on-time and on-budget.
**Job Description**
Altra Industrial Motion is a leading global designer and manufacturer of quality power transmission and motion control products utilized on a wide variety of industrial drivetrain applications.
Founded in 1857, TB Woods has grown to become a global leader in the design and manufacturer of industrial couplings and belted drive solutions. TB Woods foundry operations are capable of producing gray and ductile iron parts up to 10,000 lbs. per cast part. Reliable TB Woods products are utilized in many key markets including food & beverage, energy, wastewater, concrete, metals, pulp & paper and material handling on applications such as conveyor systems, rolling mills, pumps, compressors, palletizers, de-barkers, printing equipment, fans & blowers, machine tools, and mixers. Learn more information at https://www.altramotion.com/our-brands/tb-woods-incorporated.
**The selected candidate will be offered a pay rate based on prior industrial experience, but not less than $17.92/hour to start.**
**The candidate hired in this position will be eligible for a $2,000 retention bonus, $1,000.00 paid following completion of three (3) months of employment, and $1,000.00 paid following completion of six (6) months of employment.**
**SUMMARY**
Cross functional team member that produces sand molds and cores in an iron foundry.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
* Setup equipment and tools
* Read, understand and follow process information
* Operate different machinery at each station on sand mold line
+ Kit and assemble mold making components
+ Create sand mold by directing sand from a mixer into pattern boxes
+ Prepare sand molds by sanding, painting, and assembling components
+ Use a crane to transfer, orient and position sand molds.
+ Coordinate the removal of sand mold from the line
* Operate material handling equipment, like a forklift, as required
* Perform routine preventative maintenance on the equipment
* Perform housekeeping and cleanup tasks on the assembly line
* Being engaged and having the desire to improve the process
**Critical Competencies**
* Ability to read and follow process instructions
* Use basic hand tools and lifting devices like a hoist or crane
* Ability to learn multiple roles and skills
* Basic math skills and basic measurement skills
* Ability to work in team environment
* Operation of a large material handling fork lift truck
* Positive team orientation
**Job Requirements**
**Education and Experience Requirements**
* High school diploma or GED preferred
**Physical Demand and Work Environment:**
Work environment includes regular exposure to noise levels at or above 85 decibels, dust particles, and weather changes. Some work stations require use of a respirator. The material handling route is indoor and outdoor. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be required to be worn during shift. Work schedule has a standard start time and flexible end times.
Physical requirements include lifting up to 70lbs, need to see details at a close range, standing for long periods of time, good hand and finger dexterity, and ability to bend, twist, reach and walk.
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