Production Assembler

Production Assembler I – Crane Company

Job Summary

The Assembler I – Production works under close direction of senior personnel performing assigned assembly processes to manufacture Crane Aerospace & Electronics products in accordance with military and/or other assembly standards using visual aids, verbal and/or written instructions.

• Perform assigned assembly tasks
• Prepare components prior to assembly, clean components, mark, and inspect components, subassemblies, or completed assemblies
• Demonstrate proficiency in performing established operations within assigned area processes
• Ensure all paperwork is completed appropriately
• Set up and operate assigned equipment and machinery
• Observe proper health and safety procedures in handling hazardous chemicals
• Identify and report to lead or supervisor any difficulty which would affect the correctness and quality of the work in process
• Participate in cleaning of area and machinery and take part in team meetings for improvement
• Complete job-related company training courses as assigned
• Support Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI’s, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise
• Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary
• Any other task assigned by supervisor or management
• Demonstrated ability to follow all required documentation and work instructions

• Understand and/or participate with internal/external audits
• Perform inventory cycle counts
• May be required to repair/rework defective or returned assemblies

• Experience:
  
  0-3 years of Assembly experience in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge:
  Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
• Skills:
  
  Strong verbal and written communication;
  Proficiency in reading comprehension of English;
  Basic computer skills
• Abilities:
  Accurate color vision, near vision, and depth perception;
  Manipulative skills, hand-eye coordination and dexterity;
  Ability to interpret production or engineering prints and assembly aids;
  Ability to work in a moderate to high-paced, high-volume setting
• Education/Certification:
  
  High School diploma or equivalent

• IPC Soldering Certification
• Hand crimping

• Normal manufacturing environment; may require use of PPE (eye protection, gowning, masks, hearing protection, etc.)
• Possible exposure to loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes

Physical and environmental information:
Standing up to 25%, sitting up to 75%, lifting up to 40 pounds, pushing up to 40 pounds; vision requirements and use of soldering equipment, microscopes, or magnifying glasses; assembly cell workspace.

Crane Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.