National Recovery Technologies ("NRT") located in Nashville, Tennessee, is a leader in designing, manufacturing, and installing optical sorting technology. Since our inception in 1981, our people have been industry thought-leaders and technology innovators, focused on quality of manufacturing and a strong commitment to customer service. An equipment manufacturing and engineering company, NRT provides cutting edge sorting solutions to the recycling industry. NRT is a world leader in waste and recycling sorting and automation technology deployed worldwide NRT has the world's largest installed capacity in PET plastic reclamation plants.
NRT is looking for an Assembly Technician with experience in electro-mechanical assembly to join the team in Nashville, TN.
In this position, you will be responsible for assembling and manufacturing original equipment sold into the waste recycling industry. You will primarily use your hands, as well as hand and power tools, for mechanical assembly methods, wiring and electrical component installation, pneumatic components, as well as systems testing and factory acceptance testing. You will also perform soldering and minor circuit board assembly. You will also complete assigned work using measuring equipment such as tape measure, scale, hands-on training, schematics, drawings, SOPs, and verbal instructions.
If you have these qualifications, knowledge, skills, and abilities...
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Related training or a minimum of 2 years' experience in mechanical or manufacturing assembly and sub-assembly of components that range from simple to complex
Experience working electro-mechanical assembly and sub-assembly a plus
Basic print reading and basic math skills
Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools, measuring tools, volt meters, etc.
Experience operating other equipment including band saw, drill press, and forklift
Experience utilizing computers and other electronic devices such as cameras
Assertive, self-starter and able to work as an individual and in a group
Willingness to learn
And are interested in these responsibilities...
Assembling various elements of optical sorting equipment according to work-ticket, CAD drawings, pictograms, verbal, and written directions, from sub-assemblies to whole machine
Working with, building and constructing pneumatic valve component assemblies and ejection sub-assemblies
Working with, building and constructing wire assemblies and wire routings. Installing wire harnesses and assemblies into wire ways or conduit. Terminating wires and wire assemblies
Soldering and assembling basic components onto circuit boards
Operating power tools such as hand saws, drills, drill press, band saw and air tools
Utilizing manual hand tools such as screwdriver, pliers, wrenches and pipe wrenches, rivet pliers, soldering equipment, cutting devices, etc.
Utilizing tape measures, rulers, squares, other basic measuring devices
Utilizing volt meters and internal electronic test fixtures to diagnose and solve issues
Performing testing of components and assemblies, as well as self-monitoring work to maintain quality standards
Executing on instructions for completing tasks on time, in full, and to quality standards
Ensuring workstation, tools and toolbox are clean and maintained
Cleaning machines in preparation for shipment to customer location
You will receive...
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits program including but not limited to Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) Plan with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Please visit our career page at (www.JoinBHS.com) to apply and learn more.
Work Opportunity
NRT will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, we do not offer VISA sponsorship or transfers at this time, unless specifically noted in the posting.
NRT participates in the E-Verify program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
NRT is an Equal Opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics.