Prototype assembly machinist

GENERAL POSITION DESCRIPTION AND PURPOSE: As a member of the Ultrasonic’s assembly team you will have the opportunity to participate in the growth and improvement in the dynamic business environment at Dukane. You will be responsible to assemble various electronic and mechanical products in a self-directed, fast paced team based working environment. You will work to assure that all functional areas meet the requirements of the Dukane Quality system. You will have the opportunity to support other team members and, using TQM concepts, principles and tools, will make continuous improvements in work processes.

POSITION FUNCTIONS: Listed below are typical functions performed in this position. This description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by the individual in this position as he or she is required to perform other related functions as assigned.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

1. Perform assembly, wiring and soldering operations and modifications to standard product following manufacturing procedures, blue prints and/or employee/supervisory instructions.
2. Operate hand tools such as, but not limited to, wrenches, screwdrivers, cutters, pliers, soldering iron, measuring devices and other various tools needed to perform assembly operations.
3. Operate power and air driven equipment (weighing less than 5 lbs.) such as: screwdrivers, drills, skill saw and other various power tools needed to perform assembly operations.
4. Read and understand drawings and methods to assemble products as required.
5. Complete daily transactions accurately as required.
6. Communicate with supervisor/material specialist on materials and information needed to ensure smooth and timely production.
7. Consult with engineering or department supervisor/manager before making any decision(s) that change procedures.
8. Set up and move materials to and from individual’s work station.
9. Perform task without constant supervision.
10. Perform work in other job classifications within the department as needed.
11. Assist or instruct/train other operators in the assembly, testing and troubleshooting of standard or custom products.
12. Ensure that all work is in compliance with applicable sections of the Dukane Quality System.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Perform work in other departments as needed.

PHYSICAL AND VISUAL ACTIVITIES:

Standing (frequently), walking (frequently), balancing (occasionally), stooping (frequently), reaching (frequently), handling (occasionally), typing (frequently) talking (frequently), hearing (frequently), sitting (frequently), lifting (occasionally 5-30 lb.), pulling (occasionally 50-100 lbs), pushing (occasionally 50-100 lbs.), acuity far (frequently), acuity near (frequently), depth perception (occasionally), field of vision (frequently), color vision (frequently).