Assembly Technician

Location: Rochester, NY 14623 • Onsite • Permanent Full-Time

About the role

Mersen is a global expert in electrical specialties and advanced materials for high-tech industries. Present in 33 countries with 50 industrial sites and 18 R&D centres, Mersen develops custom solutions and supplies key products to meet the new technological challenges that will shape tomorrow's world. This role involves production assembly of components, fitting, and/or adjustment of interrelated parts, including reading and interpreting blueprints and positioning parts for assembly into rigid or semi-rigid units.

Responsibilities

• Assemble materials and units/subassemblies, including use of lamination presses
• Read and interpret drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports
• Clean parts thoroughly
• Review work activities with supervisor
• Tag components, subassemblies, and units as required
• Correct defects as directed by supervisor
• Check product to ensure conformance to specifications
• Fabricate or modify parts using shop equipment
• Verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to blueprint specifications using instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and height gauges

Work Environment

• Assignments vary based on current business needs
• Opportunities for cross-training available
• Must be willing and able to move throughout the shop to support daily goals
• Role may include other related duties as needed

Physical Demands

• Regularly lift 20-30 pounds
• Regularly perform repetitive tasks
• Regularly possess manual dexterity to assemble parts quickly and accurately
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Qualifications

• Able to read blueprints and/or follow assembly instructions
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Able to perform technical assembly