Assembler

Modern Packaging, LLC; Deer Park (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Packaging, LLC is seeking a capable equipment/machine assembler to join ProMach’s assembly team. You will read engineering drawings, plan procedures, and assemble complex mechanical units to meet exact specifications for quality products.

The role requires a high school diploma and 3–4 years of machinery assembly experience, with strong dexterity and the ability to lift 25 lbs. Base salary ranges from $20-$25/hour with full benefits.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent, Technical degree or training preferred.
• 3 to 4 years’ experience as a machinery assembler.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to handle a multi-tasked role and good organizational skills.
• Math abilities to include knowledge of fractions and decimal equivalents.
• Basic understanding of Metric system measurements and conversion from inches/feet to mm/cm/m.
• Ability to use precision measuring procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and general arrangement drawings.
• Good mental and visual abilities along with good dexterity.
• Regular attendance and daily punctuality are necessary for performing the job.
• Ability to lift in excess of 25lbs.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering prints, specifications, electrical schematics, pneumatic drawings, manufacturing manuals, and or verbal and written instructions to determine necessary assembly of machine.
• Plan assembly procedures and methods to assure efficient and timely progress.
• Assemble complex mechanical units where a high degree of problem-solving, extreme care, skilled workmanship and accuracy are required to meet strict inspection, testing and operating specifications.
• Position, erect, align and level sub-assemblies, units, and separate components and integrate their operations.
• Performs fitting, aligning, timing, calibrating and other operations incidental to the mechanical assembly of the machine.
• Tests machines using prescribed testing methods to help ensure machine meets performance requirements before shipment to customer.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools.
• Inspect parts for proper machining finish and dimensions.
• Use a variety of precision measuring and gauging instruments e.g. scale, calipers, etc., to inspect and verify conformance of parts to specifications/tolerances.
• Strictly follows all safety requirements for hand and power tool operation, the assembly of parts, forklift and hoist operation, and housekeeping.

Skills

Reading engineering prints

Plan assembly procedures

Dexterity

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Measuring gauges

Precision hand tools

Screwdrivers/hand tools

Job description

Job Description

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist - whatever drives you. At ProMach, you'll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we’ll be proud to have you on the journey. Do we have your attention? Keep reading. Modern is seeking a talented equipment/machine Assembler. A high degree of problem-solving ability is required to assemble complex and precision mechanical assemblies and complicated mechanisms to build a quality product. The machinery has critical dimensional specifications and operating relationships where fitting of components, calibration of operating units, alignment and/or balancing of completed assemblies requires the application of skilled mechanical principles and a broad knowledge of assembly techniques. The Assembly Technician assists with final inspection and testing of machinery to ensure equipment meets performance standards and requirements. ProMach is a family of best-in-class packaging solution brands serving manufacturers of all sizes and geographies in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. ProMach brands operate across the entire packaging spectrum: filling, bottling and capping, decorative labeling, flexibles and trays, pharma, handling and sterilizing, labeling and coding, robotics end of line, and systems and integration. ProMach is headquartered near Cincinnati, Ohio, with manufacturing facilities and offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.

For more information on ProMach Careers, visit www.ProMachCareers.com. Modern is a leading provider of cup and tray filling solutions for the food, beverage, and dairy industries, with systems capable of filling everything from dry foods to viscous liquid products into single- and multi-serve packages. Modern designs equipment that incorporates denesting, loading, filling, foil/plastic lid sealing, and overcapping technologies for cups and trays, helping customers automate the entire front end of their packaging process with a single partner. For more than three decades, customers have put their trust in Modern systems to aid in feeding communities in all parts of the world. Modern is a product brand of ProMach, a global leader in packaging line solutions. As part of the ProMach Filling business line, Modern helps our packaging customers protect their reputation and grow the trust of their consumers. ProMach is performance, and the proof is in every package. Learn more about Modern at www.ModernPackagingInc.com and more about ProMach at www.ProMachBuilt.com.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering prints, specifications, electrical schematics, pneumatic drawings, manufacturing manuals, and or verbal and written instructions to determine necessary assembly of machine.


• Plan assembly procedures and methods to assure efficient and timely progress.


• Assemble complex mechanical units where a high degree of problem-solving, extreme care, skilled workmanship and accuracy are required to meet strict inspection, testing and operating specifications.


• Position, erect, align and level sub-assemblies, units, and separate components and integrate their operations.


• Performs fitting, aligning, timing, calibrating and other operations incidental to the mechanical assembly of the machine.


• Tests machines using prescribed testing methods to help ensure machine meets performance requirements before shipment to customer.


• Use a variety of hand and power tools.


• Inspect parts for proper machining finish and dimensions.


• Use a variety of precision measuring and gauging instruments e.g. scale, calipers, etc., to inspect and verify conformance of parts to specifications/tolerances.


• Strictly follows all safety requirements for hand and power tool operation, the assembly of parts, forklift and hoist operation, and housekeeping.

Job Requirements

• High School degree or equivalent, Technical degree or training preferred


• 3 to 4 years‘ experience as a machinery assembler


• Good interpersonal skills and ability to handle a multi-tasked role and good organizational skills


• Math abilities to include knowledge of fractions and decimal equivalents.


• Basic understanding of Metric system measurements and conversion from inches/feet to mm/cm/m


• Ability to use precision measuring procedures


• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and general arrangement drawings.


• Good mental and visual abilities along with good dexterity


• Regular attendance and daily punctuality are necessary for performing the job


• Ability to lift in excess of 25lbs

Benefits

• Total compensation includes your base salary, commissions, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan with company match.


• There is no waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment.


• Base Salary Range: $20-$25 an hour.


• Pro Mach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


• Pro Mach utilizes E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of new hires to work in the United States.


• Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace.


• Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match.


• And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment!

Pro Mach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pro Mach utilizes E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of new hires to work in the United States.

Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace.

Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States.

Pro Mach may not be a brand you see on store or pharmacy shelves, but we are integral to your daily life, powering the processing and packaging machines behind consumer goods, food and nutrition, health, and everyday products.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

At ProMach, we are committed to responsibility, honesty, safety, and helping you grow. We seek individuals eager to shine—whether creative, strategic, technical, or persuasive—offering opportunities to shape your career in exciting directions. You’ll be challenged and rewarded, making an impact on our customers' performance while helping to build the future of packaging innovation. Our mission—to help customers protect their reputations and grow consumer trust—along with our core values, drives us to perform with passion, accountability, and proactive problem-solving. We emphasize collaboration and innovation, where every employee and voice matters, ensuring consistency and excellence in everything we do. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job; you're becoming part of something that lasts.