Assembler

oshkoshcorporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh AeroTech in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced assembler to join the manufacturing team. You will assemble mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components to meet product and customer specifications, using hand and power tools and standard work instructions.

The role requires 5+ years in medium/heavy mechanical assembly, strong blueprint interpretation, and a commitment to safety and quality in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 5+ years' experience with medium/heavy mechanical assembly.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to operate mechanical and electrical tooling.
• Attention to detail, quality and safety.
• Ability to work in a diverse, multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Use and interpret blueprints, product specifications and technical specifications.
• Troubleshoot and solve assembly challenges with support departments.
• Participate in daily management and problem solving as part of a team.
• Work to meet daily production goals in an industrial setting.
• Use hand tools and various fittings to assemble components.
• Inspect assemblies for quality using drawings and checklists.
• Inform leadership of safety or quality non-conformances and opportunities for improvement.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Other projects may be assigned at company's discretion.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Mechanical tooling

Electrical tooling

Drills and grinders

Job description

• Use and interpret blueprints, product specifications and technical specifications
• Understanding and demonstrated performance of multiple work center requirements and manufacturing disciplines
• Trouble shoot and problem solve assembly challenges and work with support departments to create corrective action
• Active participation in team daily management and problem solving
• Work as part of a team to achieve daily production goals in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Use various types of hand tools in the assembly
• Use and interpret mechanical drawings and bills of material
• Use and interpret Standard Work, SOPs or Work Instructions to conform to process specifications
• Make mechanical connections using nuts, bolts, washers, and screws
• Use fitting equipment such as drills, files, and grinders
• Make electrical connections using prefabricated harnesses
• Use cutters, wire strippers and crimping tools
• Self-audit/inspect assembled work using drawings and checklists
• Ability to work productively and cohesively in a diverse and multicultural environment
• Inform Value Stream leadership of Safety or Quality non-conformances or opportunities for improvement
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company's discretion

Requirements

• Education and Experience
• High school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED)
• 5+ years' experience with medium/heavy mechanical assembly required
• Demonstrated performance of thorough understanding of blueprints and technical documentation
• Ability to operate mechanical and electrical tooling
• Attention to detail, quality and safety
• Ability to use judgment to perform and make decisions as to the sequence of setups, operations, and processes within the limitations of recognized or standard methods and procedures
• Ability to work productively and cohesively in a diverse and multicultural environment

Additional Information

About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh companyOshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people's lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO, JetAire, JetPower, AmpTekÔ, Jetway. The Assembler position is responsible for assembling mechanical, hydraulic and electrical components to produce industrial assemblies conforming to product and customer specifications using hand tools, powered tools and material handling equipment.

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