Assembler III

Primary Functions

Installation of various vehicle interior/exterior parts according to specifications and using hand tools, power tools, and production fixtures.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Installation of all nonelectrical interior/exterior components and hardware
• Bolts, screws, clips, or otherwise fastens together parts to form subassemblies, such as doors, seats, instrument control panels, steering columns, and axle units
• Seals joints and seams, using caulking gun
• Fastens seats, door paneling, headliners, carpeting, molding, and other trim into position
• Assembles fabricated parts, components, or units at floor stations
• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements
• Uses hand tools and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications

Requirements

• Ability to read and use linear and other measuring devices
• Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards
• Fundamental use of various pneumatic and power tools such as drills and screw guns
• Must have general knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards
• Function with a minimal amount of supervision or no supervision
• Set work priorities to meet production goals as scheduled
• One year experience in a related manufacturing environment preferred

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to walk
• Occasionally required to stand, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 lbs without assistance
• Ability to work from various squatting, kneeling or bending positions
• Ability to work with arms above head
• Ability to work from ladders or scaffolding
• Ability to stand at a workstation for ten hours a day (minus specified breaks)
• Ability to safely use specified hand, air, power tools, and machinery
• Ability to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision and depth perception
• Ability to handle and dispose of hazardous waste
• Ability to work in noisy and dusty conditions

Work Environment

• Regularly works near moving mechanical parts
• Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration
• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
• Ability to bend, stoop, and squat
• Occasionally lift up to but not exceed 40 lbs
• Ability to work with arms above head
• Able to read and follow written and verbal instructions
• Noise level in the work environment is elevated

Personal Protective Equipment Recommended and/or Required

• Safety glasses
• Earplugs
• Closed toed shoes
• Knee pads
• Gloves