Assembler III

About the role

Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company. This position involves assembling, fitting, and joining components in the production process of heavy and large mechanical products, following specifications and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Accurately fill out the needed documents for all shipments assemblies.
• Support the organization by training/mentoring new associates when needed.
• Take ownership role of safety in general work area.
• Perform accurate material transactions for the production line.
• Support the production process by performing essential checks and taking corrective actions if needed.
• Use tools properly to make or repair parts and products.
• Collaborate with other line workers in order to assemble products.
• Comply with all company and industry safety requirements.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Knowledge of commonly used mechanical concepts, practices, and procedures required.
• Relevant trade school or college course work desired.
• Ability to correctly use and read a tape measure, and read/understand job-related blueprints, required.
• 4+ Heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired.
• Ability to read drawings and blueprints accurately.
• Able to operate overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files.
• Must be dependable, dedicated to completing work assignments correctly, and use time wisely.
• Adept at problem-solving. Adaptable to new situations and challenges. Open to changes and new ideas.
• Ability to satisfactorily work alone with reasonable and appropriate instructions, training, and supervision, and ability to work with others respectfully and professionally in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and completely, expressing needs, and asking questions.
• Ability to sufficiently carry out detailed and written and/or oral instructions.
• Ability to handle the demand that accompanies production standards and deadlines.
• Ability to accept constructive criticism and make subsequent adjustments, and willingness to rework incorrect tasks completed by oneself or others.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Knowledge of commonly used mechanical concepts, practices, and procedures required.
• Relevant trade school or college course work desired.
• Ability to correctly use and read a tape measure, and read/understand job-related blueprints, required.
• 4+ Heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired.
• Ability to read drawings and blueprints accurately.
• Able to operate overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files.

Skills

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Knowledge of commonly used mechanical concepts, practices, and procedures required.
• Relevant trade school or college course work desired.
• Ability to correctly use and read a tape measure, and read/understand job-related blueprints, required.
• 4+ Heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired.
• Ability to read drawings and blueprints accurately.
• Able to operate overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files.

Benefits

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay

• Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

• Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.