Assembler

Position Overview

The Assembler safely builds equipment according to detailed instructions provided by Supervisors and Group Leaders. Assemblies vary in size and configuration and require the use of mechanical, electrical and manual assembly techniques. This role also supports accessory installation, drilling and tapping, overhead crane operation and general production activities.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts, wires, hoses and hydraulic components using power tools and manual techniques
• Install equipment accessories including decals, mud flaps, cameras and lights
• Safely operate an overhead crane to position parts
• Use hand and pneumatic tools including wrenches, hammers and torque guns
• Measure parts and components accurately using tape measures
• Drill and tap holes for wires, hoses and small components
• Read schematics, blueprints and Standard Work Instructions
• Identify required options and assembly requirements
• Lift and stack subassemblies and parts weighing up to 35 pounds independently
• Participate in team lifts for parts weighing up to 60 pounds
• Cross-train and work in multiple assembly areas as needed
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Maintain attention to detail and established quality standards
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow safety procedures and 6S standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
• Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by business and production demands
• Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance

Preferred Qualifications

• At least six months of experience in manufacturing or general labor

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and stack parts and subassemblies weighing up to 35 pounds independently
• Ability to participate in team lifts up to 60 pounds
• Ability to safely use hand, pneumatic and power tools
• Ability to work throughout a manufacturing and assembly environment