Machine Assembler
Description
Position Description
Title: Machine Assembler
Department: Assembly
Reports to: Shift Supervisor
Status: Non-Exempt Hourly
Position Purpose: The Mechanical Assembler builds and assembles segments of machines by reading blueprints and drawings.
Principle Accountabilities
Perform somewhat diversified duties to complete final assembly and electro-mechanical components and test of company’s products. (May include visual inspection of assembly).
Assemble a variety of parts and components to produce finished products.
Perform precision assembly of standardized products involving use of previously produced sub-assemblies and special parts.
Fit and adjust parts and components to meet operating requirements of product.
Attach labels and provide required accessories such as power cords.
Complete and obtain inspection approval on test check list.
Move finished product to temporary storage.
Record data on a daily basis.
Use a variety of hand tools including screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, knives, soldering iron, heat gun, scale weights and special tools and fixtures.
Detect faulty operations, defective material and report these and any unusual situations to supervisor.
Perform somewhat diversified duties to pack finished products.
From written direction, gather materials and instructions and pack together into cartons.
Cartons are stacked onto skids and finished product is moved to designated storage area
Following written instructions perform somewhat diversified duties to make final inspection of finished products.
Maintain required logs, detect faulty operations, defective material and report any unusual situations to supervisor.
Comply with safety regulations.
Maintain clean and orderly work area.
Perform other related duties as required.
Adhere to all safety regulations and practices.
Essential Skills and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 2 years related experience preferred.
Ability to understand and read blueprints and plan/build from them.
Excellent written and oral communication skills required.