Team Assembler
-
Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Team Assembler / Assembly Technician
Job Description
This role focuses on assembling custom packaging machinery and conveyor systems from engineering drawings in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will build machines from the ground up, working with metal frames, mechanical components, pneumatic airlines, and basic wiring to deliver complete systems that meet detailed engineering and customer specifications. The position is ideal for individuals with strong mechanical aptitude and hands‑on assembly experience, including recent Mechanical Engineering graduates who want to gain practical machine-building experience.
ResponsibilitiesAssemble custom packaging machinery and conveyor systems from engineering drawings and prints.
Build machines from the ground up, including assembling metal frames and structural components.
Read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints, and Solid Works-generated prints to guide the build process.
Install mechanical components such as motors, gearboxes, bearings, sprockets, chains, belts, shafts, cylinders, guarding, and safety components.
Mount brackets, sensors, guides, and guards according to engineering and customer specifications.
Run pneumatic airlines and perform basic machine wiring to integrate mechanical and pneumatic systems.
Complete full machine assemblies to meet customer requirements and engineering standards.
Document project completion, maintain quality standards, and ensure assemblies meet internal and external specifications.
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move components and finished machines safely.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout each project.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams while also working independently to complete assigned builds.
Participate in troubleshooting and adjustments during assembly to ensure proper machine function.
Handle production equipment, packaging components, and pneumatic tools as part of daily assembly tasks.
Demonstrated mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proven ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints, or Solid Works-generated prints.
Hands‑on experience assembling machinery, equipment, production lines, conveyors, or large mechanical systems.
Proficiency with hand tools and power tools commonly used in mechanical assembly.
Ability to install mechanical components including motors, gearboxes, bearings, chains, sprockets, belts, shafts, cylinders, guarding, and safety devices.
Strong mechanical aptitude with a practical troubleshooting mindset.
Ability to work independently and take a project from print to finished machine.
Comfort working with pneumatic systems, including routing airlines and basic pneumatic connections.
Experience with production, assembly, and packaging equipment in an industrial setting.
Capability to operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely.
Solid understanding of mechanical assembly practices and quality standards.
Skills & Qualifications
Experience with Solid Works drawings or other CAD software for print reading and interpretation.
Experience in packaging machinery, conveyor systems, industrial machinery, or custom equipment assembly.
Exposure to pneumatics and hydraulics in machine‑building or maintenance environments.
Knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance practices.
Experience with fabrication, machine installation, and automation equipment assembly.
Familiarity with electro‑mechanical assembly and industrial maintenance.
Mechanical Engineering education or recent Mechanical Engineering graduate status with strong hands‑on experience.
Experience in a machine shop or precision assembly environment.
Experience in…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
View / Apply for Jobs
Matching My Jurisdiction