Mechanical Assembly Technician (1st & 2nd Shift)

Davis-Standard is a global leader in the design, development and distribution of extrusion and converting technology. Our systems encompass product lines to support manufacturing applications and customers in a wide variety of industries, including automotive, building & construction, consumer products, medical, and packaging. We have an exciting opportunity for Mechanical Assembly Technicians to join our team. This position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to assemble a wide variety of extrusion equipment using both mechanical and electrical assembly skills.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Accurate fitting, alignment and adjustment to very close tolerances and strict inspections.


• Working from engineering specifications, blueprints and general instructions, plans assembly procedures and methods.


• Test complete products or subassemblies to meet exacting operating requirements.


• Perform bench and floor assembly or a wide range of complicated mechanical and electrical-electronic control equipment.


• Uses all types of precision measuring instruments, hand and power tools.


• Makes suggestions for product improvement.


• Detect faulty operation, defective material, and refer these and other situations to Supervision.


• Follows standard safety regulations and maintains good housekeeping in area.

Experience & Education:

• High School or Technical School Diploma


• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment


• Familiarity with at minimum three of the following:  mechanical assembly, electrical assembly, piping (including air-pneumatic, water, and hydraulic), use of a variety of hand and power tools, measuring and test instruments and material handling equipment, fabricates and welds parts as required to support production requirements.