Assembler II: Mechanical Assembly & Testing

The Caldwell Group Inc; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Caldwell Group Inc. in Rockford, IL is seeking an Assembly 2 to assemble, test and troubleshoot products of medium complexity. The role focuses on wiring solenoids, testing, and ensuring proper assembly with attention to safety and adherence to work instructions.

Responsibilities include using hand tools, reading prints, performing proof tests, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace while meeting company values and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five years of mechanical assembly experience.
• One year of forklift experience.
• Grinding tool experience is a plus.
• Experience operating proof test equipment is a plus.
• Ability to assemble and trouble all Caldwell products at Levels I and II.
• Ability to use hand tools and voltage meters.
• Proven ability to read a tape measure.
• Proven ability to read and interpret prints.
• Computer proficiency sufficient to enter data into an ERP system and report job time.

Responsibilities

• Assembles components to create saleable product.
• Performs proof test on all units if needed and corrects deficiencies.
• Makes jigs to attach parts to the proof testing equipment.
• Affixes tags and decals to products according to the work instructions in the tagging book.
• Grinds and applies touch-up paint to areas in need of clean-up.
• Builds and wires solenoid units, tests batteries, solders related parts.
• Places and sets auto latches for proper fit.
• Tears down, analyzes and performs Inspect and Advise (I&A) operation for customer-owned units.
• Maintains clean and safe work environment.
• Reports defective tools and equipment.
• Complies with all safety rules and regulations.
• Demonstrates the Caldwell company values at all times.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading prints

Reading tape measure

Hand tools

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift experience

Proof test equipment operation

Grinding tools

Voltage meters

Job description

The Caldwell Group Inc. in Rockford, IL is seeking an Assembly 2 to assemble, test and troubleshoot products of medium complexity. The role focuses on wiring solenoids, testing, and ensuring proper assembly with attention to safety and adherence to work instructions.

Responsibilities include using hand tools, reading prints, performing proof tests, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace while meeting company values and quality standards.