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Assembler - 1st Shift

Ariens · Brillion, WI · Full time

Posted Sep 10, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about an assembly or production job you've done. What did a normal shift look like?

What they are checking: Whether they have real experience with repetitive, paced work and know what it takes day after day.

How do you stay accurate when you're doing the same task hundreds of times a day?

What they are checking: Whether they have habits that prevent careless mistakes from slipping in when the work becomes routine.

Tell me about a time you helped a coworker who was falling behind.

What they are checking: Whether they see the line as a team effort where one slow station affects everyone.

What does working safely on a production line mean to you?

What they are checking: Whether they take PPE, pinch points and safe lifting seriously rather than treating safety as a poster on the wall.

How do you keep your energy up through a ten-hour shift of standing and lifting?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the physical demands and have ways to stay steady through the whole shift.

What would you do

This shift starts at 4:30 in the morning, four ten-hour days. How will you make sure you're here on time every day?

What they are checking: Whether they have a realistic plan for an early, long schedule, since attendance keeps the line running.

You notice a part doesn't fit right on the unit you're building. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they stop and flag quality issues rather than forcing parts and passing defects down the line.

Your supervisor moves you to a different station mid-shift. How do you handle that?

What they are checking: Whether they adapt to change calmly, since flexible workers are what keep production moving.

About the work

What hand tools and power tools are you comfortable using?

What they are checking: Whether they can start contributing quickly with the basic tools assembly work requires.

How do you follow work instructions or build sheets when you're learning a new model?

What they are checking: Whether they read and follow written standards instead of relying on memory or guesswork.

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The full job description

As published by Ariens.

At AriensCo, we build more than exceptional products – we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly. We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities. Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.” Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute. Our company vision is “Passionate People, Astounded Customers.” Quite simply: it revolves around people Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we're known for around the world. Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community. Job Description: AriensCo is seeking a motivated and experienced Assembler. We invite you to be part of our dynamic team. • Pay: Starts at $20/hour • Schedule & Shift: Monday - Thursday (4 days x 10 hours); 4:30AM-2:30PM or 4:45AM-2:45PM THE DAY TO DAY… • Safe operation of machine and tools • Live and promote the Ariens Core Values and 15 Principles • Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling outdoor power equipment • Perform any assembly-type functions using hand or power tools • Operates equipment needed to perform the job • Strict adherence to standard work • Assist team members in other areas if needed to meet daily production goals • Ability to problem solve effectively • Ability to communicate THE QUALIFICATIONS… • Ability to stand for 8+ hours a day • Must be able to use hands to position parts in place • Able to lift up to 35lbs at varying frequencies • Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment • Capable of adhering to Standard Work • Ability to work as part of a team • Desire for personal development and growth Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. About AriensCo Since 1933, the AriensCo name has been associated with reliable, durably crafted, high-performance outdoor power equipment. Our core values – Be Honest, Be Fair, Respect the Individual, Keep our Commitments, and Encourage Intellectual Curiosity define our culture and inspire our team. We believe passionate people and astounded customers lead to unstoppable success. Our employees’ quality of life is important to us. When people feel appreciated, respected and supported, careers thrive and ideas come to fruition. AriensCo employees are provided various great benefit opportunities which may include: • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plan • 401(k) match and profit-sharing plans • Life Insurance • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) • Short Term Disability • Parental Leave • Onsite Marketplace Care Partners at all locations • Paid holidays • Employee Assistance Program • Tuition Reimbursement and Apprenticeship Programs • Safety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursement • Employee Product Purchase Program • 50% Daycare discount **Brillion Early Learning Center • 10% tuition discount at KinderCare Learning Centers nationwide **Excludes Brillion Early Learning Center • Onsite health clinic with Bellin Health **Brillion Campus Only • Nearsite & Urgent Care Clinic Options **Brillion Campus Only EEO Statement The concept of diversity is important to us at AriensCo. That’s why we’ve created a culture that is inclusive, accepting and understanding. We embrace diversity among our partners, suppliers and employees. We also strive for diversity in the quality of our ideas. Inclusion and acceptance means that, regardless of who you are, you will always be standing on our welcome mat. AriensCo is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and steadfastly committed to hiring and selecting the most qualified candidate for any open position. It is the policy of AriensCo to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Providing our employees with an environment free of discrimination and harassment is something we take very seriously. Embracing diversity enables us to attract the best qualified talent, foster productive teamwork, and expand our business opportunities.

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