Mechanical Assembly Technician

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Job Summary:

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling machines, equipment, and drive components according to specifications. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, experience working with hand and power tools, and the ability to read technical documentation. The assembler will ensure high-quality, precise work while adhering to all plant safety standards.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assemble mechanical components and systems by hand or using power tools based on technical instructions or blueprints.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and recommend practical solutions to ensure quality and functionality.
• Use and maintain hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment appropriately and safely.
• Interpret blueprints, written instructions, and vendor specifications for each build.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, dollies, cranes, carts, and pallet trucks.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following basic plant safety practices.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, assembly instructions, and technical documentation.
• Proficient in using various hand tools and power tools.
• Basic math skills, including the use of fractions and decimals.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree in a related technical field preferred.
• On-the-job training will be provided by the supervisor.
• Forklift operation experience or certification is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor skills and manual dexterity.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable standing or sitting for extended periods.
• Must be able to work from a ladder or elevated platform as needed.

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) 3% Match
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person