Newell Brands

Assembler, 1st Shift - The Coleman Company

Posted on: 27 Jan 2021

Wichita, KS

Job Description

Position Title: Operator, Assembly

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Location: Wichita, KS

Job Summary:

Performs a series or combination of tasks involved in the assembly of coolers

Job Duties:

I. Performs a variety of tasks to produce various coolers. Judgment is required

to maintain Line speed and to produce quality product in compliance with

defined production specifications.
a. Confirm and sign Assembly line and safety buyoff prior to starting line.
b. Initiate product run and remove parts with damage or unacceptable

defects.
c. Maintain cycle time standard to meet production requirements.
d. Operate pour station in compliance with quality standards and training.
e. Operate fixtures to perform various tasks (dejig, wheels, handles and

packout)
f. Track good/bad parts produced.
g. Continuously inspect for Critical to Quality (CTQ) elements and

immediately notify of defects and/or errors.
h. Utilize 5S methods to maintain a clean work environment and follow

Lean Manufacturing Principles.

II. Use of hand and portable tools including use of a knife, drill and/or scraper blade. Use of cleaning tools such as brooms.

III. Responsible for quality of own work.

IV. Responsible for notifying lead/supervisor with machine issues and material shortages.

V. Work in a safe manner at all times and in compliance with site Safety Policies. Comply with all Coleman policies and procedures.

VI. Ability to work a weekend schedule and overtime as needed.

VII. Performs other related duties as required including but not limited to training for these processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and or ability required. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their job, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Preferred Qualifications:

Education:
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred or combination of related experience plus education. Requires the use of simple arithmetic, calculator and weight scale. Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions presented in English.

Experience:
Previous manufacturing experience preferred

Working Conditions:
Moderate to extreme working conditions due to noise level of work area, dust/dirt, and odors. Extreme temperatures during summer months.

Personal Protection Equipment (PPE):

Safety glasses with side shields
Hearing protection
Slip resistant, closed toe, heal and side shoes
Hand protection for abrasion
Specific job duties may require additional PPE

About The Coleman Company - a Newell Brands Subsidiary:

Coleman, the number one brand in outdoor recreation products, is a dynamic, market-facing company known worldwide for outdoor recreation products that are simple, fun, and reliable. Coleman has been fostering the connections made between family and friends through outdoor activity for over 116 years, and we continue to push for innovation and integrity as new and exciting products are developed.

As a global company with offices worldwide Coleman practices operational excellence in everything we do, constantly looking to optimize worldwide logistics and move towards a global operations model that maximizes performance and customer satisfaction. Coleman Team Members have the chance to make a real impact in their careers and in our communities. With access to a vast network of resources. The opportunity for growth is here for those with the vision and the drive to be number one. To learn more about Coleman and our products visit our website at www.coleman.com

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, EXPO, Parker, Elmers, Coleman, Marmot, Oster, Sunbeam, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Graco, Baby Jogger, NUK, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Contigo, First Alert, and Yankee Candle. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal OpportunityEmployers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

Newell Brands

Hoboken, NJ

Newell Brands Inc. designs, manufactures, sources, and distributes consumer and commercial products worldwide. The company’s Food and Appliances segment offers household products, including kitchen appliances, gourmet cookware, bakeware and cutlery, food storage and home storage products, and fresh preserving products under Ball, Calphalon, Crock-Pot, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sistema, Breville, and Sunbeam brands. Its Home and Outdoor Living segment offers products for outdoor and outdoor-related activities, home fragrance, and connected home and security products under Chesapeake Bay Candle, Coleman, Contigo, ExOfficio, First Alert, Marmot, WoodWick, and Yankee Candle brands.

The company’s Learning and Development segment offers writing instruments, including markers and highlighters, pens, and pencils; art products; activity-based adhesive and cutting products; labeling solutions; and baby gear and infant care products under Aprica, Baby Jogger, Dymo, Elmer’s, Expo, Graco, Mr. Sketch, NUK, Paper Mate, Parker, Prismacolor, Sharpie, Tigex Waterman, and X-Acto brands.

It markets its products through club, department store, drug/grocery, mass merchant, specialty retailers, distributors and e-commerce companies, home centers, sporting goods, warehouse clubs, office superstores and supply stores, contract stationers, and travel retail, as well as sells directly to consumers via online. Newell Brands Inc. was formerly known as Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and changed its name to Newell Brands Inc. in April 2016. The company was founded in 1903 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey.