Assembler

Summary/Objective
Assembles machine components into sub and full assemblies, utilizing engineering drawings. As required, perform wiring per electrical schematics, pipe fitting, welding and machine testing. As assigned, may complete customization work on machines imported from Japan.

Essential Functions
• Assemble injection molding and die casting machines according to work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Utilize hand tools, jigs, cranes, fork trucks, etc. to perform assembly, pipefitting, and basic electrical tasks.
• Assemble hydraulic systems (hoses, pipes, cylinders, adapters, o-rings).
• Responsible for reporting all labor and expenses associated with each machine build.
• Able to operate overhead and gantry cranes, forklifts, and other material handling devises.
• Update progress each morning at daily department meeting.
• Works in a safe manner, maintaining established OSHA standards.
Minimum Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of basic mechanics and ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Understanding of basic algebra and/or trigonometry.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience as an industrial maintenance technician or in a manufacturing environment (preferably not assembly line).
• Basic OSHA knowledge.
• Experience working with large machinery.
• Understanding of the metric system of measurement and an intuitive sense of common base units.
• Working knowledge in the following areas:
• Electrical resistance, continuity, and input/output test on completed machines.
• Hydraulic pipe welding, pipe bending and fitting operations.
• Copper and steel tube bending and fitting.
• Precision measuring equipment.

Requirements

Requirements:Minimum Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of basic mechanics and ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Understanding of basic algebra and/or trigonometry.