Johnson Level Careers

Take a closer look at what separates Johnson from the rest.

With more than 67 years of developing solutions to help professional tradesmen improve their work, Johnson products are trusted by professionals worldwide to help them work more accurately, more quickly and more reliably. Over the years, we have built a comprehensive portfolio of leveling, marking and layout tools which includes construction grade lasers, levels and squares.

In addition, Johnson is positioned to offer a broad spectrum of laser distance measures, measuring wheels, digital measuring tools, and digital levels and protractors. Like every product we supply, Johnson brand products are designed to offer a high quality tool that represents the highest value product available anywhere. Johnson has a reputation for exceptional service, education and everyday dependability to exceed expectations for quality and service.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Assembler - Full Time

Job title: Assembler

Reports to: Assembly Team Leader 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for daily assembly to create component parts and/or finished goods, daily operation and/or tending of assembly and packaging machines, and ensuring quality and production expectations are met. 

  • Responsible for setting up work area and obtaining appropriate quantity of component parts and materials.
  • Oversee operation of assembly and packaging machines – correct any malfunctions during operation and/or improper ejection of parts.
  • Perform visual and physical inspection of component parts and materials.  Separate parts with substandard quality for proper disposal or rework.
  • Assemble appropriate components to create finished good or partial assembly which may involve the use of hand tools, power tools, and/or sonic welders.
  • Communicate any exceptions which affect the ability to meet production standards (use Hour by Hour board in work station, if available).
  • Prepare finished goods for warehouse storage.
  • Calculate counts of finished goods.
  • Use measuring devices such as scales and rulers.
  • Perform basic computer functions such as printing labels and recording daily time.
  • Maintain a clean and functioning work area per 5S standards.
  • Perform related duties (including those in other areas of production (i.e. stacking in Silk Screen) as assigned by supervisor. 
  • Follow all company safety guidelines including wearing the proper protective equipment for job assignment.
  • Maintain compliance with all company guidelines and procedures.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Basic verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively read and follow process sheets and complete production documents.
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to understand written material and ability to write using correct spelling and punctuation; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using fractions or decimals.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
  • Regularly requires bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items.
  • Regularly requires standing, walking, and/or lifting/handling/carrying materials or equipment of moderate weight (up to 50 pounds)

Environment:

Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Order Picker - Full Time

Job title: Order Picker

Reports to: Manager, Distribution/Warehouse 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for daily preparation of orders for shipment and completion of shipping forms, while ensuring quality and production expectations are met for accurate and on-time completion of customer orders. 

  • Responsible for setting up work area and obtaining appropriate equipment and materials.
  • Accurately select finished goods from stock for shipment using an Intermec handheld scanner.
  • Responsible for general fork truck battery maintenance and related documentation.
  • Prepare finished goods for shipment.  This includes packing, sealing, labeling, stenciling, and preparing goods.
  • Accurately complete written forms and reports including packing/shipping forms, bills of lading, and UPS/Fed Ex records, as appropriate for each order.
  • Load outgoing shipments and verify carton count according to bill of lading.
  • Advise Material Handlers when finished goods approach an out of stock position and manager when supplies need to be ordered.
  • Operate material handling equipment, as needed.
  • Unload incoming overseas shipment containers.
  • Perform basic computer functions.
  • Maintain a clean and functioning work area per 5S standards.
  • Perform related duties (including those in other areas of production) as assigned by supervisor.
  • Follow all company safety guidelines including wearing the proper protective equipment for job assignment.
  • Maintain compliance with all company guidelines and procedures.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Basic verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively read and follow customer orders and shipping documents. 
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices 
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED. 
  • Must possess valid driver’s license, as well as the ability to be certified in Class “B” forklift operation.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Previous experience working in a warehouse setting.
  • Ability to understand written material and ability to write using correct spelling and punctuation; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using fractions or decimals.
  • Basic computer knowledge and skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
  • Regularly requires bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items.
  • Regularly requires standing, walking, and/or lifting/handling/carrying materials or equipment of moderate weight (up to 70 pounds)

Environment:

Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, tools with sharp edges, loud noise, chemicals, and fumes which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Fabrication Team Leader - Full Time

Job title: Fabrication Machine Operator

Reports to: Fabrication Team Leader 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for daily operation and/or tending of metal fabrication (CNC) machines, as well as ensuring quality and production expectations are met. 

  • Responsible for setting up work area and obtaining appropriate quantity of component parts and materials.
  • Oversee operation of fabrication/CNC machines – correct any malfunctions during operation and/or improper ejection of parts.
  • Perform visual and physical inspection of component parts and materials.  Separate parts with substandard quality for proper disposal or rework.
  • Assemble appropriate components to create finished good or partial assembly which may involve the use of hand tools and/or power tools.
  • Communicate any exceptions which affect the ability to meet production standards (use Hour by Hour board in work station, if available).
  • Prepare fabricated parts for next stage of production and finished goods for warehouse storage.
  • Calculate counts of finished goods.
  • Use measuring devices such as scales and rulers.
  • Perform basic computer functions such as printing labels and recording daily time.
  • Maintain a clean and functioning work area per 5S standards.
  • Perform related duties (including those in other areas of production) as assigned by supervisor.
  • Follow all company safety guidelines including wearing the proper protective equipment for job assignment.
  • Maintain compliance with all company guidelines and procedures.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Basic verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively read and follow process sheets and complete production documents. 
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to understand written material and ability to write using correct spelling and punctuation; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using fractions or decimals.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
  • Regularly requires bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items.
  • Regularly requires standing, walking, and/or lifting/handling/carrying materials or equipment of moderate weight (up to 50 pounds)

Environment:

Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, metal shavings, and fumes which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Quality Assurance Technician I - Full Time

Job title: Quality Assurance Technician I

Reports to: Quality Assurance Manager 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for setting up work area and obtaining appropriate equipment and materials.
  • Perform quality inspections on all incoming materials, returns, and non-conforming parts.  Other inspections as required.
  • Assist internal customers with inventory rotation, quality procedures, and ensuring parts and finished goods are at or above company quality standards.
  • Accurate use of measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, and gauge tools.
  • Accurately complete written forms and reports including inspection procedures, blue prints, return documents, and quality inspection documents.
  • Perform basic computer functions.
  • Maintain a clean and functioning work area per 5S standards.
  • Perform related duties (including those in areas of production) as assigned by supervisor.
  • Follow all company safety guidelines including wearing the proper protective equipment for job assignment.
  • Maintain compliance with all company guidelines and procedures.

 

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Basic computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.  
  • Ability to understand written material and ability to write using correct spelling and punctuation; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using fractions or decimals.
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
  • Must be 18 years or older.

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Associate degree preferred
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Access.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Regularly requires bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items.
  • Regularly requires standing, walking, and/or lifting/handling/carrying materials or equipment of moderate weight (up to 50 pounds).
  • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.

 

Environment:

Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, tools with sharp edges, loud noise, chemicals, and fumes which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Executive Assistant

Company Overview

ENGINEERED FOR PROFESSIONALS TO WORK FASTER, SAFER, SMARTER

For over 70 years, Johnson Level has been supplying innovative solutions in the Level, Layout and Measuring product categories. Today, Johnson is the only U.S. based supplier offering a full spectrum of levels, lasers, and layout tools to help professional tradesmen do their work more accurately, quickly, and reliably. We have built a reputation for offering category leadership, product authority and award-winning customer service. Johnson Level is part of the Hultafors Group which provides a portfolio of leading brands that keep professional users in the forefront in terms of functionality, safety, and overall productivity. For more info visit us at www.johnsonlevel.com.

 

Job Summary

Provides administrative support to the CEO and HR team by performing a variety of clerical and administrative tasks. 

 

Essential Functions                                                                                       

  • Respond to and resolve administrative inquiries and questions.
  • Retrieve information as requested from records, email, minutes, and other related documents; prepare written summaries of data when needed.
  • Prepare documents and set up for quarterly board meetings.
  • Maintain filing systems as assigned.
  • Assist with various research projects and/or special projects.
  • Maintain various reports.
  • Answer and transfer phone calls, screening when necessary.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of all pertinent information, both written and verbal
  • Maintains orderly, systematic employee records and files, both manual and computer generated.
  • Makes arrangements, sets schedules, prepares necessary paperwork
  • Hand addresses various H.R./company correspondence, such as birthday and company anniversary cards, Thanksgiving letter/gift cards, holiday party and picnic invitations.
  • Maintains & orders various inventory across property         
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.                            

 

Other Job Functions                                                                                                 

  • Oversee Facilities/negotiate contracts
  • Coordinating company events and safety/wellness functions
  • Perform audits and other reporting
  • Manage security – ADT system/security cards/keys
  • Procurement of office, safety, first aid, and other supplies
  • Other incidental and related duties, as assigned                                                      

 

Internal Contacts

  • All Departments/Individuals – frequent interaction with all team members necessary to successfully perform role

 

External Contacts

  • Staffing Agencies – essential to recruitment efforts
  • Vendors for Various Outings/Meetings – crucial to aiding HR and employees for planned events/meetings

 

Minimum Education and/or Years of Experience

  • Associates degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in an administrative role.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Strong organization skills & ability to prioritize.
  • Committed to achieving a high level of accuracy & attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, & Power Point.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality

 

 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Manufacturing Engineer

JLT Manufacturing Engineer Job Description

Johnson Level and Tool is the platform business for growth in the Americas for Hultafors Group AB, based in Sweden. Hultafors is a division of Latour Holdings, also in Sweden. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make lasting changes with a rapidly growing company alongside a team of people dedicated to the business and it’s customers.

Job Description:

Reports to Plant Operations Manager and works directly with Operations in developing manufacturing processes, process improvements, quality control plans, and provides technical support for Injection Molding, Fabrication, Silk Screen, and Assembly departments.  Assists in managing manufacturing projects and coordinates with internal and external vendors from project beginning to project end.  Assists with capacity planning, strategies, capital and tooling analysis, and justification for manufacturing.  Adhere and support company policies and procedures.

Key Activities and Responsibilities:

  • Support manufacturing with Continuous Improvement, quality improvements, new product launch, and engineering improvements
  • Apply best practices to achieve KPI Goals in safety, quality, delivery, cost, people, and sustainability
  • Develops, documents, and maintains Standard Work for process control
  • Support quality control and corrective actions based on root-cause analysis
  • Capacity planning and time studies for manufacturing processes
  • Determines tool specifications and requirements to build the best design for the tool
  • Work with multiple outlets to ensure New Product Development (NPD) is successful
  • Ability to take multiple projects from concept through mass production and provide deliverables in all New Product Development (NPD) phases
  • Mechanical Engineer leader and technical resource on low - high complexity NPD projects
  • Provide clear communication/engineering information to global cross-functional teams
  • Communicates design/project status and schedule to management team
  • Deliver complete data analysis to support product design/change
  • Create/review detail drawings and/or CAD models of components and subassemblies
  • Conduct competitive evaluations through tool teardowns and analysis
  • Establish product testing and quality requirements for assemblies and end products

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years of Manufacturing experience
  • 3+ years of Design experience
  • 1+ years of Project Management experience
  • Proficient in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma practices
  • Proficient in 3D CAD - ProE, Solidworks, NX, or similar as well as FEA
  • Mechanical aptitude is required - including knowledge of engineering materials, mechanical properties, and an understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Ability to travel up to 15% (Domestic and International)

Accountant - Full Time

Staff Accountant Responsibilities:

  • Ensure accurate and timely posting / reporting of financial transactions to the general ledger
  • Reconcile various balance sheet and income statement accounts to the general ledger
  • Prepare and post ERP standard and adjusting journal entries
  • Assist in the monthly close process and in the preparation of the financial statements
  • Compile, analyze, and present customer and product data to all management levels
  • File state and local (sales and use) tax returns with assistance from outside CPA’s
  • Assist management in the decision-making process by presenting income and expense analysis
  • Assist in the preparation of schedules and workpapers for the annual budget and audit processes
  • Identify and implement process improvements in the data collection and monthly closing processes
  • Act as the backup for the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • 2 plus years of professional accounting experience; manufacturing preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and team environment skills; can interface with all levels of management 
  • Solid ERP skills; proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, etc.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to identify irregularities and trends
  • High level of organization, exceptional attention to detail and strong follow-up skills

 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

IT Specialist - Full Time

Job Description

The IT Specialist will provide Tier 1 support for our office, warehouse, and production environments, administration of IT resources as well as project support and other as needed duties for the IT team.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide Tier 1 support help for 75+ user environment
  • Provide support for infrastructure-related issues such as server and network issues
  • Perform hardware and software installation, setup, and administration
  • Identify and escalate situations requiring urgent attention
  • Collaborate in a cross-functional role with IT Manager to absorb functional business demands
  • Provide project support to our IT Manger for in progress ERP implementation project
  • Receive training on IT infrastructure and applications
  • Support IT business application integration, implementation, and upgrades

Job Requirements

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook, Teams
  • Ability to administer and troubleshoot Windows Server systems
  • Associates/bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent years of work experience
  • Intermediate understanding of switches, routers, wifi, and TCP/IP networking
  • Excellent communication, time management and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to be on-call some nights and weekends

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