Huhtamaki

Assembly Tech

Huhtamaki De Soto, KS

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Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste.

We are committed to protecting food, people and the planet and are on the lookout for passionate and consummate professionals to join our growing team to help us deliver on our ambitious 2030 Strategy. We look for colleagues who Care, Dare and Deliver.

Huhtamaki’s North America business segment is a leading manufacturer of consumer goods packaging as well as tableware, cups, folding cartons, containers, trays and service ware for the foodservice industry and retail markets. Our product portfolio includes Chinet®, the leading brand of premium tableware. Huhtamaki North America with sales of $1.3B employs approximately 4,200 people in 18 manufacturing locations with its US Headquarters in De Soto, KS. The parent company, Huhtamaki Oyj, has its head office in Espoo, Finland. Huhtamaki Oyj is the #1 globally operating foodservice packaging and molding fiber company in the world.

We're looking for professionals to join our team of approximately 17,000 people in 34 countries. You'll think creatively about making our business and those of our customers' more effective and successful. You'll always be looking for new ways of working. And along the way you'll be making a difference to some of the world's biggest brands, by helping great products reach more people, more easily.

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Summary

This individual performs a combination of electrical and mechanical tasks to construct high quality custom equipment for industrial machines.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Fits and assembles parts to assembly drawing specifications.
  • Performs basic electrical wiring using wiring diagrams, schematics, and wire lists. Install and wire electrical cabinets into new machine builds. Connect machine to in-coming power. Conduct functional tests to verify proper machine/ panel operation.
  • Run and test equipment for proper function.
  • Perform final assembly inspection to ensure production specifications and standards are met.
  • Assist in Machine Shop and facilities maintenance or troubleshooting as required.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Applicant must be capable of reading, interpreting & following schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions.
  • Must have mechanical aptitude.
  • Must be capable of safely using a variety of hand or power tools including a Digital Multi-meter and soldering iron.
  • Must be detail-oriented, organized, be a self-starter, work independently and as part of a team. Accurately follow oral instructions and written policies and procedures in a time sensitive situations.
  • Problem-solving skills and mathematical skills required.

Education And Experience

  • GED or High School graduate required; technical certification preferred.
  • Must have two years hands-on experience.

Relevent Experience

We are looking for plant maintenance, appliance or HVAC repair, auto mechanics, handyman or others like-minded individuals that love working with their hands but would rather work in our climate controlled environment building process machines from scratch (all mechanical and all electrical assembly).

Join us to shape the future together!
  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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