Assembler I - 2nd Shift

At Trane Technologies® we Challenge Possible. Our brands – including Trane® and Thermo King®  - create access to cooling and comfort in buildings and homes, transport and protect food and perishables, connect customers to elevated performance with less environmental impact, dramatically reduce energy demands and carbon emissions, and innovate with a better world in mind. We boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world.

Position Summary:  

Support the manufacturing process by assembling components into finished goods in a highly repetitive and structured manner in the Vidalia, GA location.

Essential Functions:

1.    Works safely in accordance with the Safety Policies

2.    Repetitive assembly using easy hand tools to assemble part of a finished good in a quality manner.

3.    Load and unload items from conveyors and carts

4.    Build components used in the production process

5.    Ensure customer and quality system compliance in areas of responsibility by conducting quality checks/tests and examining products

6.    Support plant cost reductions and process improvement projects through the use of various lean methods and techniques

7.    Participate in lean manufacturing as well as plant initiatives as needed

Qualifications and Requirements:

·         Ability to speak, read and write English, understand simple written or oral instructions

·         Prefer minimum of 6 months manufacturing experience

·         No GED or High School Diploma Required

·         Must Pass a Skills Literacy Assessment Test

·         Ability to work in a team environment

·         Work any shift and work overtime as necessary to ensure production demands are realized

·         Work multiple jobs both within and outside assigned work area

·         Use all required safety gear and equipment

·         Comply with all established Plant rules and policies

·         Maintain an acceptable attendance record.  Refer to Attendance & Punctuality Policy for complete guidelines

·         Must follow dress code at all times

·         Able to use power, pneumatic, and hand tools

·         Able to work on various machines and presses

Physical Requirements:

·         Perform tasks requiring hand and eye coordination, with good hand dexterity (gripping and pinching repetitively) for more than 2/3’s of work shift

·         Lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing 10 pounds continuously, 25 pounds repetitively and 50 pounds occasionally.  Lifting or carrying objects over 50 pounds requires a two person lift, or a lift assist

·         Bend, twist, squat, kneel, and/or stoop repetitively 6 to 8 hours per day

·         Reach overhead repetitively for more than 2/3’s of work shift

·         Stand continuously for 8 to 10 hours per day

·         Climb up and down stairs up to 3 hours per day

·         Use of senses to detect quality defects and unsafe conditions

·         Basic visual requirements for precision work

·         Moderate physical exertion

This role has been designated by the Company as Safety Sensitive.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs that help our employees thrive in both their professional and personal lives. We are proud of our winning culture which is inclusive and respectful at its core. We share passion for serving customers, caring for others, and boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world.

We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.