Assembler I

Specialty Coating Systems; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Indianapolis is seeking an Assembler I to perform assembly tasks that meet customer specifications. The role involves using various tools, monitoring quality, and adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and demonstrated mechanical abilities. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and maintain high safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); proven mechanical ability and/or previous machine operator experience.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and follow written or verbal instructions in English.
• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, and shipping assemblies according to specifications.
• Operate and maintain machines associated with the assembly process.
• Monitor job quality and communicate issues.
• Participate in process improvement measures.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Manual dexterity

Ability to read instructions

Hand-to-eye coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:

The Assembler I performs assembly of mechanical, electrical & shipping assemblies that meet customer, quality and Engineering specifications. This position also operates other equipment such as hand tools, power tools, fork-lift or other machines. The Assembler I will always practice safety in the highest regard.

Responsibilities

• Follows drawings, electrical/pneumatic schematics, work instructions, job documentation and verbal instructions to ensure proper assembly of components.
• Prepares fabrications for assembly by drilling, tapping and cleaning.
• Monitors the job quality by ensuring parts are properly assembled; communicates problems and concerns when detected.
• Operates all machines associated with the assembly process with minimal help or assistance.
• Maintains records, checklists and log books on equipment, including but not limited to the documentation of QC testing and maintenance.
• Prepares proper shipping conveyances to ensure units are arranged for delivery.
• Participates in and/or leads Operational Excellence, Lean, and other process improvement measures.

Additional Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains work area using 5S and other tools.
• Operates and maintains forklift.
• Adheres to plant and corporate safety policies and participates in required training sessions.
• May assist the Technical Support Specialist.
• May assist in other areas or perform other duties as required by fluctuating business needs.

Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); proven mechanical ability and/or previous machine operator experience.

Basic Skills

• Ability to read, write, speak, and follow written or verbal instructions in English.
• Capacity to properly use and read measurements on tools involved in the assembly process.
• High degree of manual dexterity and hand-to-eye coordination.
• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems.

Preferred Skills

• Working understanding of computers.
• Knowledge of electronics.
• Familiarity of pneumatics.

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