Master Assembler

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed component.
• Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Reviews Job Traveler and pulls materials & components required for assembly, exterior finish, or any special options.
• Assembles assigned components according to blueprints, assembly drawings, standard work instructions and job requirements.
• Recommend process improvement for existing products and participate in the development in processes for new products.
• Reports all non-conforming parts, materials or drawings to assigned Production Supervisor.
• Able to use advanced mechanical knowledge to solve problems in specific areas of expertise (i.e. electric systems, mechanical assemblies, and marine motors).
• Follows all procedures and processes in accordance to assembly of part/unit to build a defect-free product. Completes required in-process inspection, repairs any defects found and documents critical quality information as necessary.
• Maintains a predetermined daily/weekly/monthly ship schedule and ensures parts/units are completed and ready for shipment.
• Participates actively in continuous improvement of our products and processes to better serve our customers and improve the overall profitability.
• Maintains a neat and orderly work area complying with all 5S initiatives and advises Production Supervisor of any maintenance problems that may need to be resolved.
• Develops and assists in developing work instructions for new and existing tasks/jobs.
• Provides technical assistance where needed.
• Fulfills all safety and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation experience.
• Engine/Motor (Marine Preferred) Experience, Mechanical Inspection Tools.
• Solid Judgment & Decision Making.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Blue Print Reading & Basic Mechanical Education.
• 5 years’ experience in manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements and Environment

• Must be physically capable of safely lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Involves standing, squatting, bending, and twisting for long periods as required.
• Ability to climb ladders & stairs many times throughout the day.