Production Associate I

Overview

On a production basis, performs moderate mechanical assembly work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Lays out reference points, assemble structures according to engineering specifications using hand tools and portable power tools and install mechanical components onto heavy duty vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Confers with liaison personnel to determine assembly priorities.
• Reads work instructions and engineering specifications to plan assembly of structures.
• Cuts, drills and trims parts according to layout, using hand tools and portable power tools, such as drills, electric saws, and grinders.
• Fits and assembles component structural parts preparatory to final assembly using hand tools.
• Reworks assembled structures according to engineering specification changes.
• Verifies symmetry of structures, using measuring instruments.
• Sets and aligns components to specifications and engineering drawings.
• Fastens components per specifications, torque, and use of measurement tools.
• Perform standard assembly procedures, perform rework, and repair on manufactured equipment and products.
• Apply basic mechanical assembly skills.
• Installation of mechanical components onto trucks.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2 years related mechanical assembly experience preferably in an automotive or aerospace environment.
• Very good understanding of fastening systems, torque, measurements tools and other assembly techniques.
• Know how to use different tools and equipment to assemble units according to required specifications in a particular area of a production line.
• Previous experience/ability to read engineering drawings.
• Previous experience in an ISO environment.

Qualifications

• Preferences: Candidates have 2 years related mechanical assembly experience preferably in an automotive or aerospace environment.
• Very good understanding of fastening systems, torque, measurements tools and other assembly techniques.
• Know how to use different tools and equipment to assemble units according to required specifications in a particular area of a production line.
• Previous experience/ability to read engineering drawings.
• Previous experience in an ISO environment.

Skills

• Apply basic mechanical assembly skills.
• Installation of mechanical components onto trucks.

Benefits

None specified.

Pay

$18.50 - $22.00 per hour based on experience.

Schedule

Schedule of 6AM - 2:30PM M-F (overtime and possible Saturday work will be required depending on production needs).