Assembly Technician

The job summary: Build assemblies and sub-assemblies to blueprint specifications and customer requirements using a variety of hand tools and measurement devices.

While not inclusive, this position will provide support in the following areas of the Assembly Department:

Assembly:

• Obtain and execute directions from the Assembly Supervisor
• Follow priority list of jobs
• Monitor and protect the assets of the company and ensure that appropriate tools and hardware are used for each job
• Perform diversified assembly operations to assemble intricate or large apparatus, machines, or equipment to close tolerances and inspection requirements
• Perform skilled fitting of parts, sub-assemblies and related units
• Align, adjust and assemble components that may require secondary machining
• Assemble fittings precisely to ensure free action of moveable parts as indicated by operating requirements
• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments and gauging devices
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
• Adhere to all quality policies and meets company quality goals of on-time delivery of completed parts without compromising quality, safety or equipment life

Verification of Product:

• Verify settings of assemblies by measuring parts to ensure they are to print and customer specifications while adhering to quality standards
• Identify production errors, act as a secondary inspection

Record keeping:

• Completing all required logs, recording and reporting forms and documentation accurately and in a timely fashion
• Perform inspection of related records for completion, accuracy, and readability
• Accurately count, record, and resolve any quantity or completeness discrepancies prior to accepting responsibility
• Accurately count and record all quantities prior to forwarding to next workstation

What competencies you bring:

Accountability/Dependability: Focuses on desired outcomes and how best to achieve them. Gets the job done. Assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; can be counted on to deliver consistent and high-quality results.

Collaboration & Teamwork: Actively participates as a member of the team to move the team toward the completion of goals; considers the perspectives of others in working towards common goals; develops positive and productive relationships within and across teams to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.

Customer Service Focused: Understands the needs of customers while actively focusing on anticipating, meeting and exceeding their needs according to service standards.

Time Management: Uses time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done in less time than others; can attend to a broader range of activities.

Initiative: Anticipates problems and proactively addresses issues; acts without being told what to do; offer help even when tasks are not assigned specifically to him/her; initiates communication as needed to move projects along, arrive at a solution or improve a process.

Problem Solving & Decision Making: Identifies and understands issues, problems and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions.

Attention to Detail: Achieves thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task. Identifies and addresses discrepancies and inconsistencies in a process, product, or situation.

Safety: Follows safe work practices ensuring compliance with Viper safety policy and procedures. Assists others in working safely. Recognizes and reports real or possible safety hazards.

The experience you have:

Education, Experience, Certifications, Licenses: Required:
High School diploma or GED, Preferred:
One year certificate in Mechatronics or equivalent. Familiarity with Assembly process and procedures. Ability to read assembly blueprints and BOMs. Familiarity with clean room procedures and requirements.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills with ability to operate within Windows, including Word, Excel and Access.

Language Skills: The ability to read, analyze and interpret technical data, schematics, blueprints and travelers is required. Effective interpersonal and communications skills through a variety of methods is required.

Mathematical Skills: Proficiency with intermediate level math skills is necessary, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and geometry.

Reasoning Ability: Requires the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. The ability to interpret a wide range of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form is an on-going requirement.

Physical Demands: Walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, stopping, handling, fingering, reaching, lifting and pulling are necessary throughout the day. Ability to lift on occasion up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment: The work environment for this position is that of a class 1000 and 10000 clean rooms. Located inside an industrial machine…