Assembler I

Nordson Corporation; Dayton (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson Measurement & Control, a global leader in measurement and control instrumentation, seeks an experienced technician to join our team in Dayton, KY. The role involves calibration, assembly, adjustment of electronic and electro-mechanical components, and use of test equipment.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with preferred technical training. Candidates should be comfortable reading schematics/blueprints, using handheld tools and measurement devices, and navigating ERP and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.
• Fundamental understanding of electronic principles, schematics, and blueprint reading.
• Hands-on experience with hand and power tools and measuring/testing devices.
• Basic familiarity with SAP ERP and Oracle systems.
• Experience in a technical support or electronics repair role is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate attention to detail and ensure quality in all work processes.
• Perform calibration and adjustments with test equipment to meet tolerances.
• Assemble, fit, align, and calibrate parts according to engineering drawings.
• Read schematics/blueprints and operate measuring/testing devices.
• Navigate ticketing and ERP systems for depot repairs and inventory controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Use of hand and power tools

Measuring and testing devices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP ERP

Oracle ERP

Oracle Service Cloud

Job description

Nordson Measurement & Control, a global leader in Measurement & Control, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Summary

This role demands attention to detail, a solid foundation in electronic principles, and proficiency with hand and power tools, as well as measuring and testing devices. The technician will engage in calibration, assembly, and adjustment tasks, leveraging ticketing and ERP systems for operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for those with additional technical training. Performs a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical or measurement product assembly operations on product components, assemblies or sub-assemblies. Fits, aligns, calibrates and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements; repairs units or products that have failed to meet requirements. Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate attention to detail and ensure quality in all work processes.
• Maintain reliability in attendance and task completion.
• Conduct basic troubleshooting and diagnosing at the board level.
• Apply electronic fundamentals and logic in daily tasks.
• Read schematics and blueprints accurately for job requirements.
• Set up test apparatus for testing assemblies and equipment following established methods and standards.
• Use hand and power tools at an intermediate level, including a variety of tools for specific tasks.
• Operate measuring and testing devices (e.g., volt-amp meters, oscilloscopes, function generators) with intermediate skill.
• Perform calibration and adjustments using test equipment, identifying problems with alignment and calibration.
• Execute sub-assembly and final assembly of parts and products according to engineering drawings and specifications with intermediate ability.
• Navigate and utilize the ticketing system (Oracle Service Cloud) and ERP system (Oracle ERP) at a basic level for incident viewing and completing depot repairs.
• Understand inventory controls at a basic level.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; further technical or vocational education in electronics, mechanics, or related fields is preferred.
• Fundamental understanding of electronic principles, logic, schematics, and blueprint reading.
• Hands-on experience or familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as measuring and testing devices.
• Basic proficiency in using SAP ERP systems is advantageous.
• Prior experience in a technical support or electronics repair role is beneficial, though not strictly necessary for candidates with strong foundational skills and the ability to learn quickly.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

None

About Nordson Measurement & Control

Nordson Measurement & Control designs, develops and produces a wide range of process measurement and control instrumentation for a broad scope of manufacturing industries. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Measurement & Control is a global team that works to create intelligent solutions that help our customers improve their manufacturing process, produce better products and become even more competitive. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you’re a seasoned professional, there’s a place for you to belong at Nordson Measurement & Control. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.