Mechanical Assemblers - JP

Tech I – Mechanical Assembly is responsible for assembling fabricated parts into large or heavy subassemblies and complete units, testing and calibrating parts to ensure they meet tolerances and product specifications.

• Accurately assemble fabricated parts to relatively large or heavy subassemblies and complete units.
• Operate material handling devices and lifts including pallet jacks, scissor lifts, mobile floor cranes, etc.
• Fits, tests, and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications.
• Uses basic hand and power tools including wrenches, pliers, drills, and impacts.
• Read and understand engineered drawings to assemble units per the correct specifications.
• May work as part of a subgroup or as an individual – depending on the task.
• Use a propane hand torch to apply shrink wrap material to product prior to shipping.
• Build shipping pallets as required.
• Perform workplace safety protocols, including proper tool usage, lifting techniques, and hazard identification.
• Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and other associates while maintaining a constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations.
• Other duties as assigned

• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Basic math skills
• A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.
• Physical fitness and strength to lift 30-50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to use hand tools, small power tools, and equipment
• Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Follow technical instructions, interpret engineering blueprints and technical terms
• Maintain the tools used to create products
• May require some travel up to 20%

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