About this role

Basic Qualifications:

- High School diploma or GED equivalency is required.
- WORKKEYS Tests are REQUIRED to be considered for this position. Testing will be conducted at the La Porte WorkOne office. Required Testing: Applied Math, Graphic Literacy, and Workplace Documents. Candidates MUST pass with a Level 4 or higher on ALL tests to be considered.
- Employees 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.
- This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Able to demonstrate 2 years of full-time continuous work experience with the same employer OR 6 months of manufacturing experience.

Skills and Abilities:

- Individual must have the ability to read and interpret written instructions.
- Must be able to follow verbal directions and instructions.
- Must be able to work with your hands on delicate materials.
- Occasional bending, reaching, pushing and pulling when retrieving and moving various items.
- Lifting intermittently of various items. Typically, assistance would be provided for weights exceeding 35 pounds.
- Good manual dexterity to operate computer equipment and precision measuring instruments.
- Position may require more than eight hours daily and more than five days weekly to complete work assignments.
- Sitting in chairs (swivel, padded, and adjustable).
- Squatting / crouching when retrieving stored items from lower shelves and file cabinets, making equipment / product inspections, etc.
- Standing intermittently.
- Clean work areas and maintain a clean work environment; perform 5S cleaning activities as required.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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