Assembler (2nd Shift)

ADP, Inc.; Ashland (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Second shift premium: $2/hr

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking an Assembly Technician to join the team for hands-on assembly of heavy-duty earthmoving equipment. You will read engineering drawings, assemble components, and ensure quality and safety standards are met in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include utilizing hand and power tools, conducting inspections, and supporting final checks prior to QC release. A Grade 12 or higher education is appreciated, with WHMIS/SWP training preferred.

Qualifications

• Able to read and understand assembly drawings.
• Maintain high quality throughout assemblies.
• Follow company safety standards and PPE.
• Pass verbal and mechanical crane test (5/10 ton).
• Lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble scrapers, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical parts per drawings.
• Use hand and power tools; perform routine maintenance on tools.
• Inspect assemblies to meet quality standards and fix discrepancies.
• Punch in/out work orders using Genius software; manage time effectively.
• Assist in final inspection before delivery to QC bay.

Skills

Read assembly drawings

Quality-focused

Safety compliance

WHMIS training

Overhead crane test

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 or higher

Job description

As an Assembly Technician, you play a crucial role in the construction and assembly of heavy-duty earthmoving equipment. Your responsibilities involve the hands-on assembly of various components, ensuring precision, quality, and adherence to engineering specifications. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing reliable machinery.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assemble scrapers, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical parts, ensuring accurate alignment and proper fitting according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) such safety glasses, steel toed boots, hearing protection, and respiratory protection when needed- (welding, painting)
• Conduct inspections of assembled components to ensure they meet quality standards and address discrepancies or defects.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble components, performing routine maintenance to keep tools in good working condition.
• Assist in the final inspection of fully assembled equipment to ensure quality standards before delivery into the final QC bay.
• Ensure all work orders scheduled are properly punch in/out using the Genius software.
• Effective time management is expected daily to achieve efficiencies and expected output.
• Daily clock ins are required using ADP, along with vacation requests, PTO requests.
• Be punctual and attentive

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must be able to read and understand assembly drawings before assembling products.
• Able to maintain a high level of quality throughout all assemblies.
• Follow the company’s safety standards and policies.
• Ability to complete and pass; WHMIS, SWPs, understand thoroughly the emergency procedures, and first aid procedures.
• Pass a verbal and mechanical test for use of an overhead crane 5&10 ton.
• Be physically able to lift 50lbs+
• Someone who has good attention to detail and follows direction thoroughly.
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to work independently.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Grade 12 High School or post-secondary education diploma is appreciated
• Any previous experience within an assembly manufacturing facility is an asset.
• Proficient mechanical skills considered an asset.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to lift and carry weight up to 50lbs
• Frequent bending, crouching, and kneeling
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Exposure to low/high temperatures and potentially hazardous fumes, requiring proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to perform physical labor in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while adhering to safety protocols

SECOND SHIFT PREMIUM: additional $2.00/hr