Production Assembler II

Responsibilities

• Provide quality, on time assembly of compressors, generators, and associated parts and pieces.
• Assemble compressors and/or their subassemblies, according to customer’s needs, following blueprints and other written and verbal specifications.
• Overhaul and repair used compressors or components as required to meet customer needs.
• Control the manufacturing expenses of the plant through the proper use of all supplies and equipment and the meeting of all labor standards.
• Provide packaging as required for products prior to shipping.
• Notify supervisor of adequate levels of supplies and tools for completion of assigned production.
• Ensure effective communication within the department and with all company functions.
• Adhere to all safety policies and practices.
• Maintain the plant facilities and equipment as directed.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned, including painting, general cleaning, and basic building maintenance.
• Participate in cross training within the Production Department.
• Set up and test-run of completed machines through fixed test cycles.
• Independently set up and test for noise and vibration using test equipment.
• Overhaul and rebuild machines and equipment.
• Regulate workload with planning, if necessary, back up supervisors in maintaining workload.
• Provide adequate information of scheduling accuracy while working with planning to complete and finish work orders in a timely manner.
• Perform functions on CSI relating to inventory issues, and/or closing out jobs.
• Correct and update documentation and any or all work instructions as necessary.
• Coordinate training of new employees to follow all processes and standards set by engineering or work instructions.
• Provide updates and implement improvement ideas regarding 5S, and efficiency opportunities.
• Maintain critical discussions and information with supervisors regarding key points of focus on work order demand and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Degree from technical school or equivalent combination of education and work experience. 3 - 5 years experience as a mechanical assembler or mechanic in any related field.
• Ability to read and understand structural drawing, schematics, and operating manuals.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to perform calculations such as percentages, ratios, and fractions.
• Ability to learn basic computer skills and ability to adapt to a variety of software applications.
• Ability to understand the use and application of air and gas compressors and generators and basic manufacturing tooling and equipment.
• Ability to communicate with others to exchange information both orally and in writing.
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person in accordance with ALU 22CFR 120.15. May require the ability to obtain DOD security clearance.
• Preferred Qualifications: Advance course work in any Mechanical assembly discipline. Specific experience in the manufacture of air and gas compressors and generators.