Assembler - Compressor Technician

As an assembly technician, you will work within production lines alongside fellow technicians. You'll report to production supervisors and leads who guide your work and monitor efficiency. Quality control, safety coordinators, maintenance technicians, and engineering teams will also interact with you to ensure high standards of manufacturing, safety, and operational excellence. Your role demands effective communication and collaboration across multiple departments to maintain smooth production processes.

As an assembly technician, you will work within production lines alongside fellow technicians. You'll report to production supervisors and leads who guide your work and monitor efficiency. Quality control, safety coordinators, maintenance technicians, and engineering teams will also interact with you to ensure high standards of manufacturing, safety, and operational excellence. Your role demands effective communication and collaboration across multiple departments to maintain smooth production processes.

This position is responsible for using a variety of hand, power, pneumatic and hydraulic tools, fixtures, and work instructions to perform a series of operations to correctly assemble and disassemble components. By skillfully utilizing these tools and precisely following work instructions, you directly contribute to product quality and manufacturing excellence. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety protocols, and ability to execute complex assembly tasks prevent errors and maintain high standards.

By cross-training, solving problems efficiently, and maintaining a clean workspace, you enhance team productivity and operational flexibility. Your work is critical in delivering reliable products and supporting the company's overall performance and reputation.

Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm. This position might require flexibility to work overtime on Fridays and Saturdays.

4800 Deramus Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120

Minimum Qualifications and requirements:

• High school degree or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of basic mechanics, hand tools, and machine testing procedures
• Preferred: 1+ year of experience performing mechanical jobs, assembly and disassembly.
• Experience with overhead crane is a plus, but not required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must have:
  Be able to identify & understand use of specific hand, pneumatic and, power tools.
• Preferred:
  Mechanical training (votech or previous job experience) a plus but not required.
• Nice to have:
  Able to correctly use & read analog & digital measuring devices. Micrometers, indicators, calipers, etc.
• Basic computer skills are a plus but not required
• Communication and collaboration skills
• Problem solving
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and consistently in Englis.

• Follow detailed assembly/disassembly instructions, processes and procedures
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies
• Disassembles components by utilizing hand and power tools
• Cleans and buffs components
• Wash components in solvent and run parts through parts washer
• Blowout parts to remove solvent and dirt
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with 5S protocol
• Make sure that schedules are running exactly as they are listed
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs)
• Turn off equipment when not in use
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Must be willing to cross train
• Follow safety protocols and adhere to all PPE requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned