Electromechanical Assembler

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets complex blueprints, drawings, and electrical schematics to facilitate assembly and testing of custom products
• May be required to modify components using common hand and power tools and identify non-conforming material
• Aids in employee training, provides hands-on technical support in production, and interfaces with both Manufacturing and Design Engineering
• Responsible for promoting a safe working environment
• Responsible to review product structure, issue material, and close out projects using various computer-based programs
• Works closely with interdisciplinary team of production planner, buyer, expeditor, assembly technicians, engineers, and managers to deliver high quality products on time
• Provides feedback to Project Engineers regarding possible design changes, improvements, and alternatives
• Identifies and participates in continuous improvement efforts

Knowledge, Skills, & Ability Required

• High level of problem solving ability, strong analytical skills, and ability to cope with mental and visual strain associated with some precision jobs
• Knowledge of machine shop practices, mechanical fits and tolerances, and ability to read, comprehend, and transmit complicated and technical details
• Ability to do complex electrical wiring based on engineering drawings and schematics and use test and calibration equipment to troubleshoot systems
• Ability to use hand tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, arbor press, cordless drill, volt meter, soldering iron, etc.
• Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects across different disciplines
• Good communication skills to interact with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Management
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work extended periods on their feet
• Ability to operate crane, fork trucks, and other material handling equipment

Education / Experience Requirements

• 5+ years of Electromechanical assembly or similar experience
• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Associates Degree in technical concentration or beyond (Preferred)

Working Conditions

• Plant environment with occasional exposure to dust, dirt, grease, noise, lubricants, cleaning fluids, and the hazards associated with working with power tools and hydraulic equipment

Reporting Relationship

• Reports to Production Manager

Compensation Information

This position has a starting hourly range of $29 to $35 per hour. Pay is determined by several factors, including a candidate’s experience, relevant skills, and qualifications.