Kitting Associate

Kitting Associate

Composed of Chromalox, Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax businesses, Electrical Thermal Solutions (ETS), part of Spirax Group, creates electrical process heating and temperature management solutions, including industrial heaters and systems, heat tracing, and a range of component technologies.

At Chromalox, we build advanced thermal technologies for the world's most challenging industrial heating applications.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, we got our start with an innovative solution 100 years ago when a self-taught engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced thermal technology that launched an entire industry.

We excel in industries that have high expectations. We are acknowledged as experts at delivering solutions that exceed specifications, limit risk, and reduce operating costs.

Join us as we continue to provide solutions to our customers and the world!

The Role:

As a kitting associate is responsible for accurately assembling
and organizing components into kits according to specified orders, ensuring all
items meet quality and quantity standards before shipment. The role requires attention to detail,
adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with production and logistics
teams to optimize supply chain operations.

In this role, the Kitter will obtain daily production
schedules and identify the required materials for the quantity scheduled to
run. Additionally, they will process the materials to the correct
specifications utilizing Manufacturing Instructions to properly kit, package
and label the product. After packaging the products, the Kitter will move the
kits into the respective areas to be sold to the warehouse.

This position is located in La Vergne, Tennessee

Your Responsibilities:

• Inspect incoming goods for damage and count accuracy.
  
• Stage components for assembly and reconcile kit components with Work Order.
  
• Kit assemblers read Bills of Material (BOMs), pick lists, or work orders to gather the correct components and assemble kits according to specifications.
  
• Inspect components for defects, verify part numbers, lot codes, and expiration dates, and perform visual or dimensional checks.
  
• Discrepant items are rejected or quarantined through the NCM process.
  
• Kanban replenishment points, or outbound shipping, following packaging standards to prevent damage.
  
• Operate equipment and tools necessary to complete kitting process.
  
• Work with team members to meet production schedules, support administrative tasks, and follow company policies and procedures.
  
• Provide recommendations for process improvements and maintain a positive work ethic
  
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  
• The job requires working on a production line and often standing for long periods and adhering to safety protocols.
  
  

Requirements:

• At least one year of professional working experience and/or training with related experience.
  
• Proven working experience with strong communication and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Proven working experience with multitasking.
  
• Experience following instructions and complete assigned tasks in an unsupervised manner.
  
• Comfortability working independently or on a team.
  
• Comfortability standing for a long period of time.

At Chromalox, we are not just an employer but a champion of equal opportunities and inclusivity. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that adheres to the highest hiring standards and is free from discrimination and harassment.

Chromalox is an equal opportunity employer; our commitment extends to all aspects of employment, ensuring that no individual is mistreated or discriminated against based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, or local laws.