SPS03 Production Specialist (LCG Trim) 1st Shift

We are hiring Production Specialist to join our facilities in the Grand Rapids area. We are committed to providing the best service to our customers by efficiently and accurately producing custom-ordered office furniture to our customers. You would be joining a tight-knit team of dedicated individuals working to achieve business goals.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Perform a variety of standardized assembly procedures to maintain the aesthetics and functionality of the final product.
• Use appreciable judgment to produce special products according to blueprints and customer specifications.
• Engage in semi-routine work involving a wide variety of repetitive tasks.
• Utilize light power tools, methods, jigs, and fixtures to complete assembly tasks.
• Rework and repair units as necessary to meet quality standards.
• Ensure products meet required tolerances and specifications.

Who You Are:

Required Skills and Competencies

• Must be 18 or older
• Valid Driver's license
• Able to work standing constantly and with frequent bending and twisting
• Able to occasionally lift 35 lbs. from floor to waist; lift 50 lbs. from waist to shoulders; and push/pull up to 15 lbs.
• Able to frequently carry 35-55 lbs.
• Able to reach constantly forward, frequently laterally, and occasionally over the shoulders
• Able to occasionally grasp with moderate force
• Able to visually inspect for defects
• Able to rotate to other work in the zone, department, division, or plant as required
• Able to use shop math to do simple setups and operate assigned equipment, with the ability to make adjustments as needed to produce quality parts/product
• Able to select the proper gauge and quality of steel required
• Must be able to meet required takt/cycle time as established

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• Able to read blueprints and use simple measuring tools (e.g., calipers, linear measuring machine, fixtures, etc.) to ensure that parts are within quality specifications
• Prior work experience in a manufacturing environment

Why People Choose to Work With Us:

People are at the center of everything we do, both in the way we approach our work and in how we treat our employees. By joining Steelcase, you'll become part of a diverse community of people who come together every day to make products that impact millions of people at work around the world.

We recognize there is more to you than what you do at our company, which is why we take a holistic approach to wellbeing. We work hard to ensure your overall wellbeing - including the emotional, physical, and financial - is covered through a variety of services and offerings. We especially understand the importance of physical wellbeing at work, which is why you will find a clean, safe, and healthy work environment for yourself and others at Steelcase facilities.

You’ll also be working at a company that believes we can make a real difference in the communities where we work and live by leveraging our scale and resources around the globe. We offer a variety of local programs for you to join us in being a force for good.

For more than 100 years, we have led the way in creating great experiences by offering a range of architecture, furniture, and technology products and services that help individuals bring a deeper sense of meaning and purpose to their work. With your help, we can help people work better, be inspired, and grow to their full potential.

What Matters to Us:

More than qualifications, we’re looking for talent and potential. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we're always looking to improve our global community. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships. We invite people from all backgrounds and genders to apply. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at [email protected].

Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years.

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