Assembler

Role And Responsibilities

• Fit, align, and assemble manufactured or purchased parts, motors, pumps, and sub-assemblies into completed units and make necessary electrical and piping connections
• Position parts according to the layout of the unit being assembled or according to engineering drawings
• Fasten parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, or other fasteners
• Drill and tap holes for fasteners
• Advising Superiors of discrepancies, visually inspect parts and assemblies for fit and surface defects
• Remove small quantities of metal with hand files to produce close fit between parts
• Test components and unit for proper operation
• Move items to the Paint Department for painting using a forklift
• Record daily production information on the timekeeping system
• Follow company policies and safety while keeping a clean and orderly work area

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED and four to six years’ mechanical repair or machine assembly experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and/or assembly drawings
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write/complete routine documents such as checklists and time sheets
• Ability to add and subtract using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Able to work Second Shift hours of 3:15pm to 11:45pm CST
• Able to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Forklift operator Certification