Part-time Assembler (Student)

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

Kickstart your career with this manufacturing role in Thief River Falls! We are actively hiring candidates for Mechanical Assemblers.

Assembler – First Shift #304807

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

• Assemble component parts into completed units within blueprint specification and design tolerances.
•  Maintain acceptable performance standards for assembly, production, quality, safety, and housekeeping.
•  Perform minor adjustments, repairs, or setups to equipment or machines with supervision.
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Operations Supervisor – First Shift #311258

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

• Organize operations within assigned work area and coordinate production activities to meet production schedules in the most efficient and effective manner.
• Conduct morning start up meetings to emphasize safety, set goals, and communicate weekly work plans in zone.
• Monitor performance to metrics and utilize problem solving skills to drive appropriate improvement.
• Identify training gaps and provide recommendations on developing skills and training needs and develop and mentor team members through delegation of duties and coaching.
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Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

• Organize operations within assigned work area and coordinate production activities to meet production schedules in the most efficient and effective manner.
• Conduct morning start up meetings to emphasize safety, set goals, and communicate weekly work plans in zone.
• Monitor performance to metrics and utilize problem solving skills to drive appropriate improvement.
• Identify training gaps and provide recommendations on developing skills and training needs and develop and mentor team members through delegation of duties and coaching.
• Identify CI opportunities by determining root cause and developing a corrective action plan.
• Recommend workplace layouts, production methods, and production efficiencies by auditing operations to improve production flow and reduce costs.
• Recommend and expedite the servicing and repair of equipment and facilities and realign production sequences to accommodate emergency maintenance schedules.
• Perform and support scheduled audits by zone to identify and correct safety, compliance, delivery, and other risk.
• Communicate with production control, logistics, assembly team, fabrication team, engineering, and parts and accessories to support production demand, growth initiatives and customer service.
• Support efforts toward hiring and retention of shop floor employees and manage time and attendance, performance, and employee concerns.
• Encourage positive employee morale, engagement of entire workforce and ensure a safe and productive environment for all team member

Forklift Operator – First Shift #313190

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

As a forklift operator, you’ll transport materials and finished products, load and unload shipments and process returns to maintain accurate inventory records. If you enjoy hands-on work that makes a difference, apply now to join our family as a forklift operator!

Forklift Operator – Second Shift #311107

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

• Operate a forklift for internal material movements, as well as finished goods if needed.
• Load trailers for external outbound shipments and unload trailers and deliver materials to their proper supermarket or point of use (POU).
• Count raw materials and process returns to maintain accurate inventory records and adjust in SAP according to findings.
• Dispatch trailers as needed to prevent line down time.
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Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

•  Lead, manage, and develop the manufacturing engineering team.
•  Support EHS safe work methods, ergonomic actions, and other EHS initiatives as needed.
•  Facilitate the creation of work instructions for shop floor associates and maintain standardized work on the manufacturing execution system.
•  Leads pilot builds of new product launches to include tooling and material flow planning for the projects.
•  Suggest cost savings measures and develop line layouts to improved material flow, optimized plant capacity, and eliminate product and process waste.
•  Ensure Process FMEAs, control plans, and work instructions are completed in a timely manner.
•  Lead the preparation of major project planning, CARs, tooling as identified for the company.
•  Support the company and vendor’s initiatives for vendor Process Improvements and Cost Reductions.
•  Encourage and facilitate team approach between Design and Manufacturing Engineering.

Welder – Second Shift #309610

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

•  Follow routings and properly complete associated paperwork in accordance with set procedures.
•  Perform first piece inspect of welded manufactured parts to meet blue-print specifications and tolerances and adjust setups accordingly.
•  Visually inspect all weld requirements for penetration and porosity.
•  Inspect work and fixtures, work from blueprints, and set up and weld parts as called for by shop routings.
•  Locate various assemblies or component parts into fixtures properly to produce quality parts.
•  Set and maintain proper welding temperatures, wire feeds, and gas setting to produce quality welds.
•  Maintain proper maintenance on weld guns and wire feeders as needed.
•  Operate a wide variety of tools related to the welding process (sanders, grinders, buffers, etc.) as needed.
•  Responsible for communicating to Supervisor and or crew leader all fixture and machine related issues
•  Including machine downtime, damage to equipment, and or part availability.

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

• Drive company issued trucks to transport internal parts between locations.
• Thief River Falls – vehicles over 26,000 pounds
• Ensure safety by following appropriate policies and procedures for vehicle operation.
• Perform routine inspections on equipment, including checking tires, oil and lights on truck and determine when and the type of maintenance required for safe vehicle operation.
• Utilize radio or company cell phone to communicate with supervisors and coworkers on part moves and expedite needs.
• Verify and load parts on vehicles and ensure load contents are accurate.
• Coordinate with Materials and Logistics to ensure proper execution of parts to multiple locations.
• Work with Material Controls team to ensure accurate communication of information regarding parts and destinations.

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

• Identify root cause of nonconformance and communicate findings to the production line.
• Participate in quality and efficiency improvement activities.
• Complete all assignments according to development schedules, cost objectives and management directions.
• Assure confidentiality and security of sensitive designs, costing, test data, prototype models, and product plans.
• Identify new products and features that improve customer satisfaction, reduce costs, and keep the production line at the forefront of the industry.
• Participate in and encourage the highest level of quality, efficiency and professionalism from co-workers.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and encourage their efforts.
• Disassemble and assemble engines without damaging or losing components.
• Ride and evaluate ATV’s and ROV’s.
• Maintain work area clean and orderly.

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

• Setup and operate equipment to produce parts meeting blueprint specifications and tolerances.
• Train new operators in the setup and operation of production equipment as required.
• Maintain acceptable performance standards for daily production, quality, safety, and housekeeping goals.
• Performs minor adjustments, daily preventative maintenance, or setups to equipment or machines under supervision.
• Communicate well with others and work in a manner to support a team environment.

Cycle Count – First Shift – 308776

Arctic Cat

Thief River Falls

• Complete timely and accurate inventory counts.
• Assist in meeting all goals related to cycle counts and assist in developing corrective actions when goals are not met.
• Communicate with Team Leaders and Managers on an ongoing basis to earn ensure an understanding of inventory levels.
• Initiate continuous improvement projects related to cycle counts based on completed Root Cause Analysis reports.
• Understand and initiate compliance with all established company policies.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.