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Assembler / Packager

 

Posted by Wheels Manufacturing on 10/27/2021


Job Basics

Industry Sector: Bike

Job Categories: Manufacturing

Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment

State: CO

City: Louisville

Country: United States

Required Experience: 1 - 3 years


Job Type: Hourly

Salary: 15-16.50 an hour

Required to Relocate: No

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles


Job Description & Requirements

Consider working in the Wheels Mfg Assembly department with us!  We are looking for a reliable person who likes to stay busy, is dedicated to detail,  has mechanical aptitude and an ability to stay focused while packaging large numbers of bicycle parts and assembling tool kits. Compared to many factory assembly positions we have a relaxed work environment and a certain level of scheduling  flexibility. Wheels Mfg offers its employees discounts on bikes, bike parts and accessories, as well as commuter credits for biking to work that can be used towards these purchases.

Benefits and pay:  We are looking to fill either a full time or part time position.  If full time, benefits will include medical, dental, vision and paid time off.  If part time, benefits will include paid time off.    The hiring range for this role is $15-16.50 an hour, depending on experience.    

Assemblers work to accurately and efficiently complete various building, labeling and packaging tasks.  The assembly department is responsible for the last step in the manufacturing process before products are shipped to customers.  

Responsibilities:

  • Operate assembly tools such as automated baggers, laser etching printers, arbor bearing presses
  • Operate digital scales to package bearings, ferrules, bar end plugs, adapter etc.
  • Accurately build and label boxes for various products
  • Quality check every job before during and after completion
  • Troubleshoot and help maintain assembly tools, devices and machines

 Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to focus on tasks for extended periods
  • Effective communicator and ability to work in a team
Work Environment:
  • Regularly required to lift and move up to 25 lbs.
  • Regularly required to stand for long periods of time (fatigue mats provided)
  • Specific vision requirements are good general vision, ability to distinguish between colors, textures, finishes and general detail to ensure product quality and accuracy


About Wheels Manufacturing

Welcome to Wheels Manufacturing, one of the world’s largest suppliers of high-quality bicycle derailleur hangers, small parts, repair parts, and specialty tools. We started in 1988 in Boulder, Colorado as a small machine shop producing cog removal tools and chain ring spacers, and quickly grew into a large-scale manufacturing facility producing a full line of small parts totaling over 1000 products. We are now located in Louisville, Colorado about 10 miles from our original location. At Wheels Manufacturing we offer a great place to work. We have about 20-30 hard working employees in our small business environment. We offer a great total rewards package including competitive benefits, generous PTO, 401(k) with company match, bike and bike gear discounts, paid volunteering and commuter credits.