Assembler

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SUMMARY

Assemble and test mechanical components per bill of material requirements and engineering standards, at the established production rate and quality levels.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Perform mechanical assembly of a medium complexity items using basic tools procedures and fasteners. 
• Work in a team environment, reading instructions and assembling products or sub-assemblies of products.
• Work may include fitting parts together; some assemblies require the use of adhesives, epoxies or lubricants.
• Work with small, detailed objects; some assembly work is performed under a magnifying light or microscope.
• May operate machinery in the production of the finished product.
• Measure or test sub-assembled parts before doing the required final assembly. 
• Move the component pieces or product to the next phase in the manufacturing process. 
• Keep workstation neat and orderly, and properly store and maintain production parts, tools, test equipment and documentation.
• Meet daily production goals.
• Operate test equipment in compliance with engineering standards; test assemblies per customer and / or division criteria.
• Apply settings, calibrate, and maintain assembly tools.
• Prepare completed assemblies for shipment.
• Maintain effective relationships with team members; communicate with operators from other shifts. 
• Must understand and carry out routine written/verbal instructions.
• Operate production line machinery and computers; perform equipment change-overs. 
• Perform minor preventive maintenance (PMs) on production line machinery. 
• Troubleshoot minor production line machinery / fixtures. 
• Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use. 
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety requirements.
• Maintain consumable material for the production line. 
• Responsible for quality of product assembled and be able to adjust as necessary to produce product within specifications. 
• May train other assemblers / provide on-the-job training to new employees.
• Document actions by completing all required production logs, quality, and time keeping forms. 
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Complete initial / recurrent training requirements in a timely manner.
• Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• None.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

The individual employed in this position is expected to dress appropriately (determined by area in which their work is performed), report to work on time, have excellent work habits, and have a cooperative and positive attitude in the work setting; exhibits respect and professionalism when interacting with customers, and all employees; must adhere to company policies, procedures and safety standards. 

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 minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

• High School Diploma or equivalent reading, writing, and math abilities.
• Requires excellent manual dexterity; may be required to pass visual and physical or manual dexterity examinations.
• Ability to work with a variety of hand tools.

LANGUAGE SKILLS 

• Read, write, and understand the English language. 
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical documents and engineering drawings.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS 

• None.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Standard safety precautions are required in all areas where hazardous conditions exist. 

TRAVEL

• Occasional travel may be required; the employee filling this position must be willing to travel on short notice and possibly for extended periods.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The following work environment and characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 

• Standard office environments. 
• Exposure to noise, smells, dust and fumes typically associated in an aviation environment.
• Close proximity to several industrial hazards including electrical, mechanical and chemical.

SAFETY STATEMENT

All employees have a responsibility to cooperate in promoting and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, to take reasonable care of their own health and safety and to encourage the health and safety of all other team members. 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.   They are not intended to be an exhaustive description of all work requirements and responsibilities.  The job description does not constitute an employment contract and is subject to change as needed