Electrical Mechanical Assembler Mira Mesa

Mechanical Assembler

General Overview
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of repetitive and non-repetitive bench or line mechanical subassembly and assembly operations of a semi-skilled nature to produce products, also making required minor adjustments in the assemblies as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Follows production drawings, sample assemblies and verbal instructions with close supervision. Understands and applies established acceptable workmanship practices to all facets of mechanical assembly.
• Interprets and works from drawings, work instructions and bills of material to understand the required parts and steps needed to complete the assigned assembly.
• Works on assembled components, requiring manual dexterity and the ability to work with simple hand tools, soldering equipment.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools to perform skilled fitting and assembly work. Inspect parts and performs basic tests.
• Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics.
• Follows safety procedures in the use and handling of flammable and hazardous chemicals required to meet all cleanliness specifications.
• Must be able to follow specific procedures and detailed instructions completely.
• Ensures that quality checks are completed throughout the manufacturing process.
• May perform hand soldering using a soldering iron.

Qualifications/Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) education preferred.
• 1 year of experience in mechanical assembly preferred.
• Experienced in using hand tools and some power tools (power drills, sanders, etc.)
• Basic level understanding of mechanical hardware (nuts, bolts, screws, etc.) assembly.
• Basic level knowledge of blueprints, Bill of Materials and mechanical drawings,
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language at a level that allows for the comprehension of detailed instructions and the legible completion of paperwork.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Exhibits mechanical aptitude.
• Must have basic computer skills
• Requires ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Understanding of 5S and Lean Manufacturing practices is a plus.
• Candidate must possess U.S. citizenship or be a "U.S. Person". (A U.S. Person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident “Green Card holder” as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101 (a)(20) or who is a ”Protected Individual” as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).)

2nd shift 1:30pm-10pm $19.00-$20.00/DOE