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  • Production and Assembly

    Action Management Group

    Assembly Line Worker Job 14 miles from West Des Moines

    Temp Labor Solutions is seeking a Production & Assembly Associates position. This position is Temp-to-Hire. Don't miss this Great Opportunity! Hours: First Shift: 6:00 am to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Thursday (Occasional OT on Friday) Pay: $16.00 per hour Location: Adel, IA Skills: Must be able to read tape measure will be tested in interview Some heavy lifting up to 50 lbs. Ability to read and follow directions. Requirements: Must be able to pass a pre-employment background and drug screen. 16.00
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Industrial Laborer

    Labormax Staffing 3.7company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    Industrial Laborer in Industrial Grain Manufacturing Plant. We are looking for a high potential individual ready to take on challenges and responsibilities within an industrial grain processing facilty. You will learn how to load rail road cars and trucks. You must exhibit regular attendance. Our client has a commitment to a zero injury culture, you must have commitment to safety. Perform general labor duties such as cleaning and sweeping as a trainee. Able to meet physical requirements of standing and working in confined spaces. Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Production Assembler - 3 Day work week | Thurs - Sat, 7am to 7pm | $14 per hour | Paid Weekly

    Katecho 4.1company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    + + Job Tracking ID: ***********23 + Job Level: Entry Level (less than 2 years) + Level of Education: Any + + Job Type: Full-Time/Regular + Date Updated: January 27, 2025 + Years of Experience: Less Than 1 Year Back to job search (************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************ Job Description: JOIN OUR OUTSTANDING TEAM! 3-day work week to assist with a better work-life balance! Thursday - Saturday (Days) - 7 am to 7 pm Climate Controlled Facility! Paid Weekly, starting at $14.00 per hour JOB SUMMARY An Assembler works as an effective member of a team to assemble product in a timely manner according to work instructions, engineering drawings, and quality guidelines to produce quality products. This position requires the ability to complete routine operations on a continual basis. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES + Perform a specific step of the assembly process as part of a team, according to work instructions, engineering drawings, and training to produce quality product. + Inspect the quality of the materials and work in process. + Produce product in a timely manner as outlined by department supervision and management. + Operate any equipment, tools, fixtures, etc. needed to perform the assigned job. SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required. AUTHORITY + Request necessary supplies and resources required to complete the jobs assigned. + Alert supervision of problems with materials, tools, fixtures, machinery, etc. + Suggest improved or alternate methods of assembling product. Experience and Skills: QUALIFICATIONS + Able to perform routine tasks on a continuing basis. + Able to correctly use required tools, fixtures, machines, etc. involved in the assembly process. + Able to correctly assemble according to instructions, engineering drawings, and training. + Able to recognize quality problems with materials and work in process. + Able to complete an assembly step in a timely manner as outlined by department supervision and management. + Good work attendance and dependability. + Able to communicate and work with others as a team. + If working nights or shifts with minimal supervision, must pass a criminal background check. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily required to stand. The employee is regularly required to use hands to grasp, finger or handle objects and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or exert force from 25 up to 75 pounds. Push and/or pull up to 300 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT Majority of time spent at a workstation on a production line as part of a team assembling product. May need to operate machinery or use tools and/or fixtures as part of the assembly process. Benefits 401(k), Minimum Essential Coverage Plan (MEC)
    $14 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Micro-Mold Production Worker - 12 hour shifts

    Accu-Mold Corp 3.6company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 13 miles from West Des Moines

    JOB TITLE: Micro Mold Production Worker REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor FLSA: Non-exempt JOB SUMMARY: Performs all of the tasks in the operation of the micro mold production machines at Accumold. Uses the quality system and work instructions that have been established to complete the production of plastic parts correctly and independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops a thorough understanding of the operation of micro mold machinery. Monitors assigned machines using established parameters. Following work instructions, checks assigned parts at regular intervals. Inspects product continuously to maintain highest quality parts. Keeps feeder bowls adequately filled. Monitors dryer and oven trays to maintain sufficient material for production run. Builds upon working knowledge of machines, process and experience to troubleshoot problems. Measures parts and follows SPC procedures as required by work instructions and/or customer requirements. Promotes efficient production practices by performing ongoing tasks necessary to ready finished product. Communicates production problems with lead people or management as needed. Other duties as required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Education/Experience . High school education coursework or GED required. Experience or training in plastic part manufacturing. Understands measuring and inspection equipment used to monitor quality. Ability to understand mechanical concepts used in micro mold production. Computer Skills . Ability to perform basic tasks using Windows operating system.. Language Skills . Ability to read, comprehend, and utilize instructions and short correspondence with coworkers and supervisors. Ability to effectively present information to other employees, in one-on-one and small group situations Mathematical Skills . Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read and understand specification drawings for inspection purposes. Reasoning Ability . Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a number of concrete variables. Ability to follow simple verbal instructions. Other Skills and Abilities . Willingness to attend classes or training to enhance and update knowledge and skills. Supervisory Responsibilities . None. Physical Demands . While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to sit/stand and use hand to manipulate very small parts or tweezers. Sense of touch may be used to detect texture, burs and edges. Frequent movement throughout the facility is required. Normal or corrected to normal vision is required with good color vision, close vision, and ability to use microscope and adjust focus. May be required to move or transport up to 55 lbs. Work Environment . The duties of this job are executed in a climate-controlled environment with few temperature or humidity extremes. Noise levels will vary from very low to moderate depending on the location that the work is performed within the facility. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Use of safety glasses is required. The description given is intended only to provide information about the general nature of the job and is not an all-inclusive list of the job duties, skills or abilities. Employment with Accumold is “at will”, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time and for any or no reason.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Assembly & Packager, (1st shift)

    Dee Zee 4.1company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    - Produce components and/or final product by assembling parts and subassemblies. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT - Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assemble parts according to the QIS work instruction, control plan, or blueprint using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, tape or other fastening methods Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials Position parts and subassemblies by using templates fixtures or reading measurements Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies Verify specifications by measuring completed component Resolve assembly problems by verifying dimensions to meet specifications; notify supervisor to obtain additional resources Keep equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with 6S procedures, rules, and regulations Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed Document actions by completing production and quality forms Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed Other duties as assigned Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers Support the environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste, and acting on environment performance results and findings SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to read QIS work instruction, control plan, or blueprint Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions Effectively communicate Ability to work effectively in a team environment Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division Perform basic visual quality inspections on products Maintain the production pace of other team members Utilize hand tools, power tools, and various equipment as needed POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Graduate, GED, or HSDE preferred Experience: Any manufacturing and/or assembly experience preferred Computer Skills: Must demonstrate computer literacy Other details Pay Type Hourly
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Laborer

    Forterra Concrete Products, Inc.

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    Forterra is a leading manufacturer of pipe and products in the U.S. and Eastern Canada for a variety of water-related infrastructure applications, including water transmission, distribution and drainage. The company generated pro forma net sales of $1.6 billion in 2019. Based in Irving, Texas, Forterra employs more than 5000 people and operates more than 85 facilities, with products available throughout the U.S. and Eastern Canada. Position Summary: TheGeneral Production Laborer is an entry-level position working under direct supervision that operate a variety of equipment and perform all types of construction and maintenance related work in the manufacturing and production process of concrete products. Supports all aspects of a safe working environment by following organizational policies, processes, procedures and OSHA requirements. This position performs general manual labor tasks such as loading, unloading, and moving materials. Assists operators with machinery used in the production process. Cleans and maintains buildings, materials, and equipment throughout the plant as needed. Essential Functions: Safety: - Comply with all safety regulations, maintain clean and orderly work areas and adhere to company OSHA safety guidelines at all times. Promote a safe work environment for all staff, vendors and customers. - Must be able to follow all appropriate safety practices. - Must be able to comprehend and retain safety programs. Pipe and Precast: - Operation of light, medium and heavy equipment including fork truck, front-end loader and bobcat. - Operation of various handoperated tools related to construction work. - Maintains equipment and performs daily inspections of equipment. Visual inspection of forms. - Sets up forms in the manufacturing production process of concrete products. - Places steel reinforcing in forms in the manufacturing production process. - Places concrete into forms. - Tears down forms after the concrete is cured. - Cleans and lubricates forms to be used in the manufacturing production process. - Places covers and positions steam lines for curing process (if applicable). Miscellaneous: - Regular, timely attendance to meet company needs in an efficient and effective manner. - Any other miscellaneous tasks assigned by management at any given time and in any given area Knowledge, Demonstrated Skills and Abilities - High school diploma or equivalent. - Must be at least 18 years of age. - Prior forklift and operator experience a plus. - Lock out/tag out certification required (will train to achieve certification). - Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse work environment with all levels of employees. - Able to be self-motivated, takes initiative and has positive problem solving skills. - Demonstrated pattern of positive attitude, strong work ethic, dedication, dependability and timeliness. - Able to use hand tools. - Basic mathematics skills and be able to read a measuring tape. - Ability to understand the English language and follow specific instructions and procedures. - Commitment to building a positive culture. - Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds frequently. Over 50 pounds, a forklift or crane will be used. Must be able to push or pull cart with 80 pounds of force. Must be able to climb stairs and ladders. Must be able to step up 20 inches. Demonstrate grip strength of at least 75 pounds. - Perform work standing for eight-ten hours per day, up to six days per week. Hours of Work: - 8 10 hour shift typically six days a week including overtime as required. Safety Equipment Used to Perform The Job: (including but not limited to) - Gloves - Metatarsal boots and safety toe (above the ankle). Leather in front of metatarsal boots. - Eye protection with side shields behind eye protection - Ear protection - Hard hat - Pants full length. Shirts with 4 inch sleeves - Dust particle mask is applicable - Cut resistant sleeve when dealing with wire mesh - Hi-Vis apparel Equipment Used to Perform the Job: (including but not limited to) - Heavy concrete vibrator - Light concrete vibrator - Large socket wrench - Twister hand operated - Mechanical twister - Various hand tools e.g.: hammer, torch, wrench, hammer drills, hand trowel, shovel - Forklift - Frontend loader - Skid loader - Various components of concrete forms - 8' stepladder - Overhead crane - Steel mesh clips - Two-wheeled hand cart for the movement of hole forms Work Environment: Preformed inside/outside based on work center. - Lighting: natural lighting, supplemental lighting as needed. - Space: outdoor work in open environment. - Temperature: seasonal extremes of hot and cold are encountered. - Flooring: primarily concrete and gravel; snow, ice or mud may be encountered. - Noise: continuous noise levels of 80 DB, may be higher on occasion. Our employees are critical to our overall success. We are dedicated to investing in the future of our employees to maintain long-term relationships for lasting commitments. We offer an excellent compensation package that includes: competitive pay, vacation, ten paid holidays, 401k plan with company match and contribution, medical, health reimbursement account (HRA), flex plan, dental, vision, short and long-term disability and life insurance. Forterra is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to workplace diversity. M/F/D/V - Forterra is a Drug Free Workplace. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/************4
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wiring Assembler

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    NOW HIRING Wiring Assembler Advance Your Career Today! Use your fine motor skills and your ability to pay attention to details to assemble wire for electronic panels in Des Moines, IA! come with weekly competitive pay with growth opportunities! Job Duties: Use tools such as screw drivers, wire cutter, and more to assemble wires on electrical panels. Be able to read blueprints and schematics. Pay: $17.77 Shift: 1st; Monday – Friday Hours: 7:30am – 4:00pm Why work for Advance Services, Inc. Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website, *********************** Please select a branch near you or call our office at ************ Stop in and see our experienced, bilingual, and friendly staff today at 10888 Hickman Rd, Suite 1, Clive, IA 50325 Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer4
    $17.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Assembler

    Essential Personnel

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    Are you ready to put your technical skills to work in a hands-on career? Essential Personnel is looking for detail-oriented candidates to fill our Assembler position. If you have a passion for precision, enjoy working with electrical components, and excel in a team-driven environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Preferred candidates should have experience with electrical assembly, wiring, or production work, along with the ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints. Strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. A commitment to teamwork, communication, and reliability is key to success in this role. Requirements for Assembler: Reading Blueprints & Schematics Ability to safely operate drills, wire strippers, cutters, and crimpers Knowledge of Electrical Components Follow safety rules Superior attendance record Able to work independently able to use hands Responsibilities for Assembler: Assemble components Communicate with supervisor Use hand tools stripping wires Benefits for Assembler: Matching 401(k) Advancement opportunities PTO after 90 days of being hired by client Vision, Dental, STD, LTD Paid Training While Working for Essential Personnel: Weekly pay - direct deposit Holiday bonus for eligible employees Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Additional Info: Interested candidates, call immediately at (515) 895-4789, submit your resume by clicking on the following link: http://www.essentialpersonnel.com/submit-resume.com, or click the apply button to complete our application. Email your resume to desmoines@essentialpersonnel.com. #EssentialPersonnel #DesMoinesJobs #NowHiring #IowaJobs #Staffing #ClericalJobs #LightIndustrialJobs #ProfessionalJobs Essential Personnel is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. INDDES
    $27k-33k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Production Worker 2nd Shift

    Lancaster Colony Corporation 3.8company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 15 miles from West Des Moines

    PTO time effective immediately on date of hire Monthly employee engagement activities Benefit eligible first of month following 30 days of employment Benefits include but are not limited to: * Medical Insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Flexible Spending Account * Life Insurance * Accident/Disability Insurance * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Tuition Assistance * Paid Parental leave SHIFT HOURS: Monday-Friday 3pm-11:30pm Pay: $19.57 an hour starting + $1.00 shift differential WORK HOURS: The work hours of this position may require flexibility in order to meet production requirements. Some mandatory overtime may be required, and voluntary overtime may be available. The Production Line Team Member consists of a wide variety of positions: Inspector, Processor, Packer, and Palletizer. The individual may be a trained and Qualified Individual in job functions that support the Food Safety Plan Critical Control Points and Preventive Controls such as product cooker temperature recording, metal detection operator, assisting in equipment cleaning, and label verification. Responsibilities INSPECTOR * Carefully looks at raw materials, processed, and frozen precooked pasta at various processing steps to ensure it meets our standards of quality. Verify our pasta product is not; under cooked / overcooked / miss shaped / thawed. PROCESSOR * Shapes, stacks, and rolls cheese filled lasagna rolls or sandwiches as they're conveyed to freezer. * Mix and blend powder and granular ingredients for dry mixes. * Mix batches of dough for processing lines. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PACKER * Packers are to ensure the right product is in the right bag and final shipping container. * Sorts, stacks, orientates product to properly fit in finished case. * Fills and weighs frozen pasta pieces to appropriate case or tote weight in accordance with customer requirements. * Ensure all packages are properly coded before packing. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PALLETIZER * Check pallets to ensure they are in good condition for loading product on. * Verify all codes on boxes as complete, accurate, and legible with the line, shift, lot code and product code. * Stack boxes on pallet using correct configuration for the product running. * Obtain powered pallet truck qualification. FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applies the food safety and quality principles as described in the Marzetti Corporate Food Safety and Quality Manual and internal Marzetti Frozen Pasta policies, training and procedures in all applicable aspects of departmental and job functions. Qualifications Qualifications * At least 18-years of age * High School Diploma or General Education (GED) preferred. * Prior Manufacturing Experience preferred but not required. * Ability to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. * Basic math skills include adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. * Must be willing and able to learn skills necessary to accurately input data into computer, payroll, attendance, manufacturing, and inventory tracking systems. Background * Candidate must be able to pass both a background check and a drug screen Working Conditions/Environment WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to cold and occasionally exposed to heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Marzetti Frozen Pasta, Inc, is an Equal Employment opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $19.6 hourly 13d ago
  • Production Laborer 3rd Shift

    Darling Ingredients, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    The Production Laborer operates loader, forklifts, bobcat and yard tractor. Shovels material, completes daily sanitation. Loads and unloads raw materials trailers. Must be legible and accurate on all documentation. Hiring for 2nd or 3rd shift. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. * Unloads raw material. Washes trailers and tankers. * Climbs silos, railcars. * Documents all movement and completes accurately. * Shovels, sweeps and washes plant. Completes needed daily sanitation work. * Uses wrenches when needed to service and inspect. * Completes lab testing when needed. * Follows all Company safety procedures, GMP and guidelines. * All other duties as assigned by management. * Must be timely. Minimum Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years of age. * 1 year forklift experience. * Demonstrated solid work history required. * Must have flexibility to be able to work weekends, holidays or to cover other shifts as business needs arise. Preferred Qualifications * Shag truck/tractor trailer experience. * Communicates clearly in verbal and written form. * superior time management skills. Follows direction * Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations; adaptable to changing situations. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers. * Able to climb high and tolerate heights. Physical Demands * Constantly required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch. * Occasionally push, pull, up to 100 lbs. with both arms * Occasionally lift up to 80 lbs. with both arms. * Frequently lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs. * Regularly required reach with hands and arms. * Continually entering and exiting cab of tractor, front end loader, bobcat and forklift. Work Environment * Job functions will be carried out at a plant location in an environment of varying temperatures and with possible slippery surfaces. Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: ***************************
    $26k-33k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Laborer

    Telcom Construction

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    **Discover a more connected Laborer career** At TelCom Construction, as a Laborer on our team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation. **Connecting you to great benefits** + Weekly Paychecks + Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required + Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays + Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) + 401(k) w/ Company Match + Stock Purchase Plan + Education Reimbursement + Class A CDL Licenser program + Legal Insurance + Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! **What you'll do as a Laborer** + Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment + Install underground telecommunications cabling + Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas + Clearly communicate with all team members + Complete daily production reports + Help with site restoration efforts + Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools + Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies + Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic + Perform work in all weather conditions + Other duties as assigned **What you'll need** + To be 18 years of age or older + Authorization to work in the United States for this company + High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience + Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record + Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card + Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred + May be required to work overtime, after hours and weekends. May be on-call for emergency call-outs as needed **Physical Requirements** + Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.) + Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 LBS as needed with or without assistance + Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding or stooping while on shift + Ability to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses and hardhat + Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens + Remote work may be required - long driving and sitting will be required in these instances + Ability to work in adverse weather conditions which can include but is not limited to: extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as wind, rain, snow, sleet and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog **Why work with us** Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. To apply for this opportunity, please visit our careers page at ********************************************* . **Building stronger solutions together** Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Laborer

    Kanaan Communications, LLC

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    Discover a more connected Laborer career At TelCom Construction , as a Laborer on our team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation. Connecting you to great benefits + Weekly Paychecks + Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required + Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays + Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) + 401(k) w/ Company Match + Stock Purchase Plan + Education Reimbursement + Class A CDL Licenser program + Legal Insurance + Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do as a Laborer + Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment + Install underground telecommunications cabling + Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas + Clearly communicate with all team members + Complete daily production reports + Help with site restoration efforts + Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools + Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies + Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic + Perform work in all weather conditions + Other duties as assigned What you'll need + To be 18 years of age or older + Authorization to work in the United States for this company + High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience + Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record + Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card + Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred + May be required to work overtime, after hours and weekends. May be on-call for emergency call-outs as needed Physical Requirements + Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.) + Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 LBS as needed with or without assistance + Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding or stooping while on shift + Ability to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses and hardhat + Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens + Remote work may be required - long driving and sitting will be required in these instances + Ability to work in adverse weather conditions which can include but is not limited to: extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as wind, rain, snow, sleet and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. To apply for this opportunity, please visit our careers page at ********************************************** Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Laborer

    STS/Utiliquest

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    Discover a more connected Laborer career At TelCom Construction, as a Laborer on our team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Class A CDL Licenser program Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do as a Laborer Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment Install underground telecommunications cabling Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas Clearly communicate with all team members Complete daily production reports Help with site restoration efforts Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic Perform work in all weather conditions Other duties as assigned What you'll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred May be required to work overtime, after hours and weekends. May be on-call for emergency call-outs as needed Physical Requirements Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.) Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 LBS as needed with or without assistance Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding or stooping while on shift Ability to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses and hardhat Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens Remote work may be required - long driving and sitting will be required in these instances Ability to work in adverse weather conditions which can include but is not limited to: extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as wind, rain, snow, sleet and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. To apply for this opportunity, please visit our careers page at ********************************************** Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do as a Laborer Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment Install underground telecommunications cabling Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas Clearly communicate with all team members Complete daily production reports Help with site restoration efforts Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic Perform work in all weather conditions Other duties as assigned Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Class A CDL Licenser program Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
    $28k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Laborer

    Locating Inc.

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    Discover a more connected Laborer career At TelCom Construction, as a Laborer on our team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Class A CDL Licenser program Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do as a Laborer Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment Install underground telecommunications cabling Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas Clearly communicate with all team members Complete daily production reports Help with site restoration efforts Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic Perform work in all weather conditions Other duties as assigned What you'll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred May be required to work overtime, after hours and weekends. May be on-call for emergency call-outs as needed Physical Requirements Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.) Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 LBS as needed with or without assistance Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding or stooping while on shift Ability to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses and hardhat Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens Remote work may be required - long driving and sitting will be required in these instances Ability to work in adverse weather conditions which can include but is not limited to: extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as wind, rain, snow, sleet and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. To apply for this opportunity, please visit our careers page at ********************************************** Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do as a Laborer Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment Install underground telecommunications cabling Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas Clearly communicate with all team members Complete daily production reports Help with site restoration efforts Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic Perform work in all weather conditions Other duties as assigned Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Class A CDL Licenser program Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
    $28k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Laborer

    Dycom Industries Inc. 4.3company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    Discover a more connected Laborer career At TelCom Construction, as a Laborer on our team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Class A CDL Licenser program Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do as a Laborer Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment Install underground telecommunications cabling Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas Clearly communicate with all team members Complete daily production reports Help with site restoration efforts Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic Perform work in all weather conditions Other duties as assigned What you'll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred May be required to work overtime, after hours and weekends. May be on-call for emergency call-outs as needed Physical Requirements Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.) Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 LBS as needed with or without assistance Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding or stooping while on shift Ability to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses and hardhat Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens Remote work may be required - long driving and sitting will be required in these instances Ability to work in adverse weather conditions which can include but is not limited to: extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as wind, rain, snow, sleet and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. To apply for this opportunity, please visit our careers page at ********************************************** Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do as a Laborer Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment Install underground telecommunications cabling Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas Clearly communicate with all team members Complete daily production reports Help with site restoration efforts Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic Perform work in all weather conditions Other duties as assigned Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Class A CDL Licenser program Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
    $27k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
  • 2025 Seasonal Summer Laborer - Public Works

    City of Ankeny Iowa 3.4company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 13 miles from West Des Moines

    Function The City of Ankeny has a need for an individual who is interested in performing seasonal manual labor and semi-skilled work in the maintenance of streets, roadways, right-of-ways, and allied landscaped areas. Starting wage is $18.00/hour Hours are 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday-Friday. Position begins May 19, 2025 and ends August 15, 2025. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. Please complete a city employment application online located at ****************** as soon as possible. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Performs manual labor as directed including digging, cleaning, hauling and loading. Landscapes as directed, including planting and transplanting trees, flowers and shrubs, seeding, laying sod, fertilizing, watering and litter pick up. Assists in basic construction work as needed including concrete and dirt work. Cleans and maintains division vehicles, equipment, and tools. Assists in division building maintenance to keep buildings and grounds clean and neat appearing. Occasionally makes pick up or delivery trips for equipment or supplies. Entry Requirements and Skills Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions; ability to perform manual labor for extended periods under adverse weather conditions, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public. Must be at least 18 years of age. Shall maintain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Iowa. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in field environment. Climbs and walks over uneven terrain. Performs outside work in all kinds of weather conditions. Operates equipment having varying degrees of noise and vibration. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be sighted. Must be able to hear normal conversation. Must be able to turn both hands, and wrists above the head. Must be able to kneel, squat, climb, and walk, lie on a creeper and work overhead. May be required to stoop, walk and lift 75 pounds. Must be able to step up 12 to 18 inches into employer's equipment. Must be able to move up and down ladders and stairs. Must be able to remove and replace manhole covers with the aid of a lever. Must be able to lift, move and use a jackhammer. Must be insurable. Must keep regular and reliable attendance at work.
    $18 hourly 4d ago
  • Hose Assembly Operator

    Gates_Training

    Assembly Line Worker Job 37 miles from West Des Moines

    Driven by Possibility Gates Corporation is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. At Gates, we are driven to push the boundaries of materials science to engineer products that continually exceed expectations. We don't rest on our rich heritage of innovation. We leverage it to inspire solutions that will power the next hundred years. We invest continually in R&D and technology, so our products not only outperform industry standards; they exceed our customers' demanding expectations. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow. And we are constantly expanding our product catalog and value-added service offerings to support every facet of our customers' operations. In the most extreme environments and those more familiar, Gates is there with the right product, in the right place at the right time. Whether building original equipment or maintaining products in the aftermarket, we enable companies in every industry to be more efficient, productive, and profitable. We are Gates. Gates Corporation, formerly Atlas Hydraulics, is growing and we are hiring for 1 st , 2 nd and 3 rd shift Hydraulic Hose Assembly Operators in Newton, Iowa. Competitive pay and benefits. OVERVIEW: We are hiring Hydraulic Hose Assembly Operators. Operators work together to provide maximum efficiency and quality possible from the equipment. Job duties include performing assembly tasks utilizing assembly tools. Operators work as a team supporting the safety, productivity, and delivery of goals. REQUIREMENTS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical requirements require regular lifting, pushing, standing and pulling of product. Basic skill training for this position will be provided and measured. Must be able to work 40 hours per week, plus overtime. SKILLS: Good communication skills Ability to follow policies, procedures, and guidelines while maintaining a safe working environment and producing high quality product on-time Must be a team-oriented individual who understand and supports the team approach to manufacturing Able to carry out written instructions Basic math and measurement skills is required NOTE: As part of the hiring process, all candidates who are qualified for employment with Gates Corporation must complete a background check, drug screen, and pre-employment questionnaire. The work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Gates Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Assembler | 1st Shift (Schedule: Four 10-Hour Shifts M-Th)

    Weiler 3.5company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 37 miles from West Des Moines

    Job Details Knoxville, IA Full Time None Day (1st) Description Job Title: Assembler SUMMARY Assembles machines, equipment, and their subassemblies following blueprints and other written and verbal specifications. Proficiently builds phases of heavy equipment machinery. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans assembly procedures, following specifications and assembly manuals. May also assemble subassemblies for attachment to the final product. Removes small quantities of metal to clean parts or to produce close fit between parts. May also inspect paint or finish to ensure quality. Aligns components, bolts and screws them together according to torque specifications. Installs moving parts, such as shafts, levers or bearings, and works them to test free movement. Applies decals, company logos, safety warning notices and other items to the finished product. Attaches doors, panels and other machine guarding, and details machine before shipping. Tests or assists in testing operation of completed product. Works in a safe manner at all times, following all safety guidelines. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regular be exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Qualifications EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED required. 1-2 years related experience and/or training preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION Paint Specific Right-to-Know Training. Weiler Forklift Operating Certificate COMMUNICATION SKILLS Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both over the phone and in person. Ability to read, write and comprehend documents and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information to internal and external individuals and groups. Ability to display active listening skills and ask the appropriate questions. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, reach with and use hands and fingers, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and balance. The employee occasionally may be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Production Assembler - 3 Day work week | Mon - Wed, 7am to 7pm | $13.00 per hour | Paid Weekly

    Katecho 4.1company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 7 miles from West Des Moines

    + + Job Tracking ID: ***********72 + Job Level: Entry Level (less than 2 years) + Level of Education: Any + + Job Type: Full-Time/Regular + Date Updated: January 27, 2025 + Years of Experience: Less Than 1 Year Back to job search (************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************ Job Description: JOIN OUR OUTSTANDING TEAM! 3-day work week to assist with a better work-life balance! Monday-Wednesday (Days) - 7 am to 7 pm Climate Controlled Facility! Paid Weekly, starting at $13.00 per hour JOB SUMMARY An Assembler works as an effective member of a team to assemble product in a timely manner according to work instructions, engineering drawings, and quality guidelines to produce quality products. This position requires the ability to complete routine operations on a continual basis. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES + Perform a specific step of the assembly process as part of a team, according to work instructions, engineering drawings, and training to produce quality product. + Inspect the quality of the materials and work in process. + Produce product in a timely manner as outlined by department supervision and management. + Operate any equipment, tools, fixtures, etc. needed to perform the assigned job. SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required. AUTHORITY + Request necessary supplies and resources required to complete the jobs assigned. + Alert supervision of problems with materials, tools, fixtures, machinery, etc. + Suggest improved or alternate methods of assembling product. Experience and Skills: QUALIFICATIONS + Able to perform routine tasks on a continuing basis. + Able to correctly use required tools, fixtures, machines, etc. involved in the assembly process. + Able to correctly assemble according to instructions, engineering drawings, and training. + Able to recognize quality problems with materials and work in process. + Able to complete an assembly step in a timely manner as outlined by department supervision and management. + Good work attendance and dependability. + Able to communicate and work with others as a team. + If working nights or shifts with minimal supervision, must pass a criminal background check. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily required to stand. The employee is regularly required to use hands to grasp, finger or handle objects and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or exert force from 25 up to 75 pounds. Push and/or pull up to 300 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT Majority of time spent at a workstation on a production line as part of a team assembling product. May need to operate machinery or use tools and/or fixtures as part of the assembly process. Benefits 401(k), Minimum Essential Coverage Plan (MEC)
    $13 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker 1st Shift

    Lancaster Colony Corporation 3.8company rating

    Assembly Line Worker Job 15 miles from West Des Moines

    PTO time effective immediately on date of hire Monthly employee engagement activities Benefit eligible first of month following 30 days of employment Benefits include but are not limited to: * Medical Insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Flexible Spending Account * Life Insurance * Accident/Disability Insurance * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Tuition Assistance * Paid Parental leave $19.57 an hour starting WORK HOURS: The work hours of this position may require flexibility in order to meet production requirements. Some mandatory overtime may be required, and voluntary overtime may be available. Shift hours: 7AM - 3:30 PM Monday through Friday. The Production Line Team Member consists of a wide variety of positions: Inspector, Processor, Packer, and Palletizer. The individual may be a trained and Qualified Individual in job functions that support the Food Safety Plan Critical Control Points and Preventive Controls such as product cooker temperature recording, metal detection operator, assisting in equipment cleaning, and label verification. Responsibilities INSPECTOR * Carefully looks at raw materials, processed, and frozen precooked pasta at various processing steps to ensure it meets our standards of quality. Verify our pasta product is not; under cooked / overcooked / miss shaped / thawed. PROCESSOR * Shapes, stacks, and rolls cheese filled lasagna rolls or sandwiches as they're conveyed to freezer. * Mix and blend powder and granular ingredients for dry mixes. * Mix batches of dough for processing lines. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PACKER * Packers are to ensure the right product is in the right bag and final shipping container. * Sorts, stacks, orientates product to properly fit in finished case. * Fills and weighs frozen pasta pieces to appropriate case or tote weight in accordance with customer requirements. * Ensure all packages are properly coded before packing. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PALLETIZER * Check pallets to ensure they are in good condition for loading product on. * Verify all codes on boxes as complete, accurate, and legible with the line, shift, lot code and product code. * Stack boxes on pallet using correct configuration for the product running. * Obtain powered pallet truck qualification. FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applies the food safety and quality principles as described in the Marzetti Corporate Food Safety and Quality Manual and internal Marzetti Frozen Pasta policies, training and procedures in all applicable aspects of departmental and job functions. Qualifications Qualifications * At least 18-years of age * High School Diploma or General Education (GED) preferred. * Prior Manufacturing Experience preferred but not required. * Ability to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. * Basic math skills include adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. * Able to lift to 50 lbs., bend, carry, push, and pull. * Must be willing and able to learn skills necessary to accurately input data into computer, payroll, attendance, manufacturing, and inventory tracking systems. Background * Candidate must be able to pass both a background check and a drug screen Working Conditions/Environment WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to cold and occasionally exposed to heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Marzetti Frozen Pasta, Inc, is an Equal Employment opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $19.6 hourly 18d ago

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The average assembly line worker in West Des Moines, IA earns between $26,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average assembly line worker range of $22,000 to $35,000.

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