Mechanical Assembler

Summary

Assemble or fabricate mechanical parts, pieces or products using a variety of tools and equipment according to required specifications in a specific area of a production line in a manufacturing organization. Aid in packaging of product. Reports to the production manager.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Read, interpret and follow basic, blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions to accurately assemble equipment and products
• Utilize hand held tools such as a hand held screw and drill gun
• Performing soldering, which is the process in which two or more metal items are joined together by melting and flowing a filler metal (solder) into the joint
• Maintain inventory of product in work stations
• Perform quality work checks to insure the product meets quality standards
• identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified
• Rework and /or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specifications changes
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (GED)
• 1-3 years mechanical assembly may be required
• Basic reading and verbal skills
• Must be able to follow directions
• Basic computer skills

Physical Demands & Abilities

• Regularly lift 30-50 pounds
• Regularly perform repetitive tasks
• Regularly required to stand for long periods of time