Manufacturing Assembly - Support 1

Summary Description: Perform assembly operations using standard concepts on metal components and subassemblies. Assembler will use standard work rules, samples, simple drawings, schematics, as well as written and verbal instructions to perform assembly. Safely use pneumatic and standard hand tools to assemble products and test them when applicable. Use good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity to work with small parts. Maintain a safe work environment per company safety standards.

Essential Assembly Responsibilities:

• Ability to perform force fitting or fastening of mechanical products to meet quality standards.
• Ability to tap, drill, ream, shim, grind, test, etc. to accomplish desired fit.
• Read and understand standard work rules, follow production drawings and sample assemblies
• Identify faulty parts during assembly and/or testing.
• Complete repetitive & standardized process maintaining product quality & safe work practices.
• Ability to use all required tools and operate all required equipment in assigned work area.
• Ability to perform quality assurance procedures.

Essential Operations Responsibilities:

• Ability to work in a team culture without continued supervision.
• Meet and maintain daily production rates & goals.
• Operate computers in cells to receive work instructions, input quality controls, and update productivity trackers.
• Fully participate in 6 S and other continuous improvement activities.
• Keep Supervisor informed of operations activity that occur within the scope of responsibility, including but not limited to quality, parts supply, and/or safety.
• Complete all required cell activities and documentation for assigned work cell as requested by supervisor.
• Assure work environment is clean, orderly and free of safety hazards at all times.
• Attend all required training.
• Actively participate in all department projects, tasks, and objectives.
• Other activities and duties based on the needs of the business.

Required Qualifications:

• Four years relevant work experience or equivalent.
• Meet and maintain daily production rates & goals as established and required by the company.
• Ability to work all scheduled and adjusted times, and or work overtime to accommodate production.
• Demonstrated proficiency in English comprehension and expression both verbal and written.
• Ability to adjust to changing work environments; variable noise levels and varying temperatures.
• Ability to tolerate prolonged standing and walking distances; physical stamina and strength to perform repetitive bending, reaching, and stooping motions; ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Excellent manual dexterity with full-finger and hand movement to perform repetitive motions and task.
• Willing and able to wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, non-conductive jacket.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• High level of customer focus and ability to maintain a positive attitude at all times.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times with customers and coworkers.
• Self-directed, positive and ethical role model able to work with minimal supervision.