Kitting Assembler

Kitting Assembler Imagine yourself…Doing meaningful work that makes a vibrant impact on the world around you. Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth. Thriving in a supportive team environment that inspires you to strive for excellence. It's all possible with a role at X-Rite Pantone, the global leaders in color science and technology. X-Rite Pantone, a Veralto company, provides complete end-to-end color management solutions for clients in every industry where color matters. At X-Rite Pantone, you'll deftly blend the art and science of color to help customers inspire, select, measure, formulate, communicate and match color so that users get color right the first time, every time. And along the way, you'll build a vibrant career through rich skill-building opportunities, on-the-job learning, and coaching and training that supports your continued development and growth. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Kitting Assembler is responsible for following engineering drawings, work order information, Manufacturing Assembly Procedures, SOPs, and other written and verbal specifications in the manufacturing process. You will also install, modify, move, troubleshoot, repair, and dismantle machinery and equipment according to requisition established documentation (e.g., SOPs), layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings. You will also perform the set-up, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies. This department assembles mechanical units, fabricated parts/components, and/or electrical/electronic systems to make sub-assemblies, assemblies, or complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, and miscellaneous equipment and will be located in Grand Rapids, MI, onsite. In this role, a typical day will look like: Assemble, test and rework kits as well as sub-assemblies using blueprints and a MOS or SPP.Maintain a high level of quality during the assembly process. You will also perform regular, in process inspections of your own work and productivity, scrap and rework standards on each assembly. Become familiar with the standard work documents related to the assembly specifications, blueprints, parts, part numbers and descriptions becoming proficient at identification of these items. Keep a high level of 5S in the work area, clean and well organized. Return all tools, fixtures, supplies and other equipment to their proper storage areas. Be responsible for inventory accuracy and control within your assigned section. Follow Kanban and FIFO as well as maintain safe storage of all cross functionally with other departments including Engineering, Quality and other support staff as needed to improve product quality and production efficiency. The essential requirements of the job include: High School diploma or GED.One year of assembly experience preferred. Computer experience and basic keyboard functions required. Excellent hand-eye coordination (ability to handle both small and large components accurately), excellent dexterity required. Must be able to stand / walk up to 90% of the day. Ability to read and understand assembly drawings, work instructions and specifications. Required familiarity with and the ability to use common hand and power tools. May be required to lift (over 30 pounds). Work with chemicals using proper safety protocols. X-Rite Pantone is proud to part of the Product Quality & Innovation segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 17,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources™—and building rewarding careers along the way. US ONLY :The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The compensation range for this role is $17.50 - $18.00 USD per hour. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.