Day Shift Assembly Technician Job Piqua area,Ohio USA,Manufacturing / Production

Job Title

Basic Function:
Plans and performs a variety of operations connected with the assembly of various types of fans and accessories. Involves a number of parts and requires skill and care to maintain close tolerances in alignment, fits and clearances to meet quality performance.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Receives written work orders or verbal orders from Production Supervisor

Verifies against work order that all parts were received and correct. Work order may be used in conjunction with a print.

Mounts motor to fan frame manually or assisted by hoist. Checks for proper motor shaft alignment, by using a tape measure.

Manually mounts bearings and shaft in fan housing and checks for proper alignment on belt-driven fans, by using tape measure or ruler.

Installs bolts in motor base or installs bolts in bearing manually with hand tools or impact wrench (power). Checks for proper alignment, using a tape measure.

Installs prop or wheel and/or bushing to motor shaft by using power impact wrench or hand held tools.

Manually installs driven sheave (pulley) on fan shaft for belt-driven fans.

Installs motor on motor base, tightens bolts with power impact wrench or hand held tools. Manually installs driven sheave to motor.

Manually installs belt to sheaves and sets for proper belt tension.

Assists co-workers with manual placement of parts on large fans.

Occasionally uses hand held grinder for fitting fan parts and/or accessories.

Supports the Hartzell Culture initiatives and displays and portrays the Hartzell Values.

Supports the company's lean initiatives and assists in Lean projects as required.

Follows all safety practices and rules. Maintains clean and safe working environment in line with company policies.

Supports other departments or completes other duties as necessary.

Requirements:

Qualifications and

Required Skills:

Previous experience with assembly or hands on experience is strongly recommended.
Previous application of lean manufacturing and structured problem solving tools is a plus.
Good understanding of blue print reading and excellent math skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Lifts frequently (50% of normal work day) material weighing 25 – 50 lbs. Occasionally lifts up to 50 lbs. Lifting generally from floor level to knee or waist level.
Must be capable of close, distant, and color vision and have good depth perception.
Must reach, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
Be able to read part numbers and directions provided on a worksheet.
Must be reliable and willing to work overtime when required.