Production Technician
About the role
Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Production Technician opportunity at Ellsworth Adhesives. This role reports into our Ellsworth Dispensing Solutions (EDS) located in Sparks, NV. Ellsworth Dispensing Solutions provides the solutions to make parts. We are the knowledge leader in dispensing solutions.
You will assemble highly customized automated adhesive dispensing equipment according to customer, engineering specifications, internal experience, and industry manufacturing procedures. You will also use hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to assemble units. As well as testing and calibrating parts and mechanisms to ensure all components meet tolerances, product specifications, and quality standards. May also repair or refit parts or units that fail tests or tolerance levels.
Responsibilities
- Builds equipment frames and mechanical sub-assemblies using various hand and power tools
- Assembles electrical and plumbing components, such as plumbing and pipework, transformers, circuit breakers, terminal blocks, and printed circuit boards on the chassis panel
- Routes and connects wires and cables between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points
- Reads and interprets engineering drawings, schematics and blueprints to assemble mechanical and electrical components
- Collaborates with Engineering to update Bills of Materials and other documents
- Uses cranes, hoists and lifts to position heavy parts and assemblies
- Verifies quality and accuracy of assembled components and equipment
- Uses gauges, calipers, micrometers, and height gauges
- Maintains good order and maintenance of all tools and equipment
- Maintains a safe work environment