Assembly Technician - 5B

At Columbia we come to work every day driven by the belief that innovation can transform industries, empower communities, and create a more efficient, sustainable world. With operations spanning five continents and a commitment to excellence in service and support, our purpose extends beyond advanced engineering equipment. We are pioneering innovation and paving a better tomorrow with factory automation solutions worldwide.

Summary:

This role is responsible for daily assembly of machinery from blueprints, schematics or verbal instructions. You will be doing all phases of large assembly including pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical construction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Proficient ability to read hydraulic and/or pneumatic schematics
• Intermediate understanding of electrical and volt meters
• Proficient understanding of electrical prints with a continued knowledge of other forms of prints
• Proficient at adjusting system components for smooth operation
• Proficient in wiring switches to print and wiring boxes
• Read tape measure within 1/16"
• Read Level
• Identify and use SAE, Metric, Fine and Coarse Fasteners
• Demonstrate drilling and tapping by hand, air or electric for assembly requirements
• Proficient with power tools
• Must be comfortable working at various heights-will be performing work on ladders, platforms, and scissor lifts
• Basic equipment recognition
• Proficient print reading skills for assembling
• Basic troubleshooting
• Ability to create ERCs
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

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.

Knowledge, skills and/or abilities:

Knowledge-

1. LEAN Principles

Skills-

1. Forklift, Crane, Jib Crane (per Company certification)
2. Proficient Layout Ability (on the job training provided)
3. Ability to identify correct lubrication and correct amount
4. Proficient at ERC changes (on the job training provided)
5. Proficient knowledge in layouts
6. Proficient ability to read prints and schematics
7. Working knowledge of electrical and volt meters

Abilities-

1. Ability to have own tools in a roll around toolbox
2. Ability to foster and work within a team environment
3. Ability to provide mentorship
4. Ability to work on multiple projects at one time
5. Good reading, writing, and oral communication skills
6. Displays attention to detail and consistently follows Standard Work Instructions (when available) when completing tasks
7. Demonstrates the qualities of a "Team Player" by accepting new responsibilities and filling in for other employees when needed

Education and/or Experience:   

1. High School Diploma or GED required
2. 5 years in an assembly area or related field preferred

Columbia PSI offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long term disability, 401(k), incentive compensation, paid holidays, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer - Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. Columbia does participate in E-Verify. To apply for this exciting career opportunity today, please apply online at columbiapsi.com

Salary : $25 - $32