Assembler- Manafacturing

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assembles or fabricates mechanical parts, pieces, or products using a variety of tools and equipment according to required specifications in a specific area of a production line in a manufacturing organization.
• Reads, interprets, and follows basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
• Performs assembly work using hand-held tools and soldering equipment, and ensures the products meet quality standards, performing quality work checks.
• Keeps inventory of products in workstations maintained. Identifies product defects and completes appropriate documentation.
• Reworks or repairs assembled equipment and products, following engineering specification changes.
• Performs all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills to understand assembly instructions and measurements.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and part diagrams.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments.

Education/Experience

• HS Diploma
• Certificates/Licenses: None

Clearance Ability

• To obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance up to Top Secret.
• Minimum clearance level is DoD Interim Secret.

Working Conditions/Equipment

• Primary work performed in an office environment; must be flexible to work nights and weekends as needed to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs of equipment as required.
• May occasionally be required to perform work in laboratory environments in accordance with established safety protocols.
• Ability to remain seated at a computer workstation for extended periods.