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Permobil V&I Assembler in Belleville, Illinois
V&I Assembler
The V&I Assembler will ensure a quality cushion is produced by providing expertise and assistance in all areas of valve and inflate and IFC. Assemble product using various components according to established procedures and company policies in all areas of the assembly department as needed
Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions.
At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.
Our Valve & Inflate department in Belleville, IL is now looking for a V&I Assembler.
Key Tasks
ENSURES QUALITY PRODUCT IS ASSEMBLED BY:
Assembling the airflow (IFC) control valve components; inserting the IFC to the Quad Select; applying the front and back housing with rivets and assemble the IFC, O-ring, and knobs; checking spindle length. Install valves, grommets, clean cushions, snaps, and inflate cushions.
Satisfies training and development needs BY:
Assists in training and orienting new employees; communicating effectively with team leader and assistant team leader regarding both positive and negative activities with product, equipment, or personnel; assists with conducting root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions; resolving issues and answering questions related to various techniques, processes, work orders, or jobs; participating in cross training efforts as required.
MAINTAINS EFFICIENT WORKFLOW BY:
Performing all functions of the valve and inflate and IFC department including valving; inflating, cleaning; ensuring FIFO (first in/first out) on materials; assembling and installing IFC’s. Inspecting product for defects that may cause failures in assembly or final inspection; reporting issues immediately to prevent problems from growing out of control.
MAINTAINS QUALITY SERVICE BY:
Keeping error rates minimal and within acceptable ranges; relaying quality information to IFC and valve & inflate teams; maintaining an efficient work pace; meeting and exceeding all performance measurements: quantity, accuracy, timeliness, and thoroughness of work performed
Why Permobil is a great next step for you!
You’ll make a difference. Every day
Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation, we make a difference to people’s lives.
You’ll make your mark as part of our future
We collaborate with colleagues across borders toInnovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world.
You’ll feel welcome from day one
We’re known for being great colleagues, who are collaborative, fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone in the Permobil family cares as much as you do about making a positive difference.
You can have a lifestyle you love
you’re always close to nature, yet never far from civilization. We want everyone who works for us to have a lifestyle they love – at work and beyond.
Who you are
You are passionate, innovative, and ambitious. You want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can see the link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives of others. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beaten track to chase your dreams. You don’t follow the herd – you find new ways of working and go where you see potential to make your mark. You are a pioneer, a revolutionary, a game-changer and you are who we’re looking for.
Your Background
HS dimploma or equivalent required
Must be skill checked on all positions within the assigned department
Hand and tool dexterity
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For information about the recruitment process, please contact the recruiter, Recruiting@Permobil.com
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More about Permobil
Permobil founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right and, for over 50 years, Permobil has held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, passionate about better understanding our users’ needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions. Today, those solutions include power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, power assist, and manual wheelchairs.
Permobil is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB, and is headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 1600 team members in more than 15 countries around the world. For more information regarding the company’s storied history and complete product line, visit permobil.com.
