Job Information
Trane Assembler - Manufacturing in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Position Description
- This position is responsible for safely performing high-level repetitive work to quality standards in a manufacturing environment.
- This position is expected to perform a variety of tasks as assigned in conjunction with the building (assembly) of Trane products including commercial HVAC units.
- Tasks may vary by work area and work assignments may change based on business demands.
Essential Job Functions
- Perform repetitive progressive line assembly of parts, and sub-assemblies on any line within the plant, in accordance with predetermined DFT methods and sequences.
- Tasks can include but are not limited to: brazing, soldering, operating machines and presses, hanging and unhanging parts, and performing quality checks and tests.
- Read, understand, and apply method sheets and assembly diagrams, in addition to following verbal (written and oral) directions.
- Use methods of perception/ senses (sight, hearing, smell) to detect quality defects and unsafe conditions.
- Be knowledgeable, follow, and understand all applicable safety rules and procedures.
- Read print drawings to determine dimensions, design, and materials for construction.
- Operate power pneumatic and hand tools required for performing job duties.
- Effectively use measuring devices such as tape measures and levels.
- Load and unload units onto conveyors and carts.
- Read, learn and follow OMSs for construction.
- Maintain and inspect tools and equipment, and create work orders for tools/equipment to be repaired as needed.
- Supports the QMS by delivering quality products and services and meeting quality objectives.
- Works to consistently meet and exceed customer requirements.
- Continuously strives for and participates in operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Work in a team environment and assist co-workers in other areas as needed/directed.
- Perform general housekeeping of the work area.
- Suggest process improvement ideas.
All other duties as assigned by the supervisor/team leader.
Education, Experience & Skills
- High School Diploma or General Equivalent Diploma (GED) is required.
- One (1) year in manufacturing experience preferred.
- Familiar with and ability to utilize all hand and power tools including wrenches, sockets, hammers, tape measures, crimpers, cutters, and steel banding.
- Experience operating fork trucks and hoists preferred.
- Knowledgeable of and able to utilize computer systems.
- Ability to identify routine problem causation and correct routine problems.
- Has the knowledge and ability to apply basic math skills.
- Commitment to performing quality work.
- Willingness to learn all tasks required to perform the job.
- Basic mechanical aptitude to use equipment and maintain general understanding of business process.
- Ability to work within a team.
- Ability to perform work in a variety of environments (Examples: on scaffolding, mobile stairs, scissor lifts, in confined areas, etc).
- Knowledge of and willingness to comply with all general work rules, policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and procedures.
Follow and adhere to Trane Technologies Values and Core Competencies:
- Willingness to change, flex and learn
- Self-motivated
- Teamwork
- Work Pride
- Innovative
- Customer Focused
- Critical Thinking
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Basic Computer Skills
Standard Work Adherence
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion.
Sit or stand for the majority of a normal workday.
May need to be on your feet for extended periods aro