Strength Equipment Assembler (full-time)

Company Description

Keiser is the world leader in Engineering Human Performance. Our patented pneumatic resistance exercise machines are used at the highest levels of sport by the teams you are most familiar with. Keiser also designed and manufactured the M3 and M3i Group Cycling Bikes that revolutionized group cycling with their magnetic resistance and overall durability. 

Keiser is dedicated to designing and manufacturing cutting-edge equipment with a focus on science and innovation to help All Human Beings reach their full potential. It’s time for Keiser to raise the bar once again on Fitness Equipment Designs.

Role Description

We are currently in search of a self-motivated and detail-oriented candidate to work in the Strength Assembly Department.  This position produces finished equipment by assembling parts.  They may also sub-assemble items using hardware and small tools. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, willing to be trained, and have an excellent attendance record.  This candidate will need to read and decipher schematics and assembly instructions. They will assemble valves, air seals, and minor electronic components, use hand tools or machines to assemble parts, and conduct quality control checks.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Tightening nuts and bolts using various chemicals such as thread lockers, lubricants, and soldering
• Diagnose electrical, pneumatic, and system quality issues
• Stay current on required employee training
• Suggest updates and improvements to existing procedure
• Report to work as scheduled
• This list is not all-inclusive; management, at its discretion, may assign additional duties

• 6 months previous manufacturing experience
• Ability to read and write English
• Knowledge of reading assembly drawings and diagrams
• On-the-job training with retained knowledge of 8 Keiser strength machines, from both Strength and Infinity series

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• 1 year in manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of how Keiser fitness equipment works
• Passion for exercise and wellness
• Knowledge of computer system parts and operating systems

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY 

• Frequent standing, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling with occasional reaching above shoulder level or crouching down low

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Above waist lifting: seldom
• Pulling/Pushing: occasionally
• Standing: frequent
• Sitting: seldom
• Reaching above: seldom
• Climbing ladders: seldom
• Lifting: up to 50 lbs.
• Good dexterity in fingers

WORK SCHEDULE

• 8-hour day shift, 6:00 am-2:30 pm, generally Monday through Friday
• We ask that employees be flexible with hours worked, which may include overtime, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts (when necessary) 

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

• Fast-paced environment with others relying on completion of tasks
• Standing for 8+ hours a day, breaks limited to scheduled meal and rest periods
• Hot/cold environment without AC/heat; fans are available in some areas of the building
• Job tends to be very repetitive so often it is encouraged that employees learn various areas of the department to stay engaged and be more well-rounded
• Dress code is casual: closed–toed work boots or other leather-type material, no tank tops, no shorts 
• Eye protection required at all times in the shop
• Foot protection (safety-toed shoes) required at all times
• Ear protection as needed

COMPENSATION

• Non-Exempt position; Salary range: $17.00 - $19.00 an hour
• Final compensation will be determined and based on experience
• This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs, and other considerations permitted by law
• Quarterly bonus option available for most employees

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

• Low premium cost medical and vision coverage for employees, with the option to add family members
• Employer-paid Dental
• Flexible Spending Account option
• Employer-paid Life Insurance/LTD
• 401k with generous employer match
• Paid time off: accrued vacation and sick time and 8 paid holidays annually

Candidates for positions with Keiser Corporation must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Keiser Corporation will recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications. Our practices and procedures will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status and all other classes protected by the Federal and State Government. 

We are a drug-free Employer.