Machine Assembler

Description

Job purpose

Assembles machines, equipment, and their subassemblies following blueprints and other written and verbal specifications by performing the following duties.

Duties and responsibilities

• Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
• Assist with all aspects of building the equipment. Assemble components accurately, thoroughly and quickly to approved specifications. 
• Utilize hand held tools such as a hand held screw and drill gun.
• Maintain inventory of product in work stations.
• Perform quality tests to insure the product meets quality standards and complete inspection sheets.
• Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.
• Operate overhead crane and/or forklift as needed.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.  
• May assist in other areas of the plant as needed. 
• Performs any related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• Two (2) or more years of experience in general assembly work or specialized training. 
• Basic math and communication skills required. 
• Experience reading blueprints a plus.
• Experience with power and hand tools a plus.
• Experience operating a forklift and/or overhead crane preferred.
• Ability to commit to flexible schedule and prompt arrival for shifts.