Assembler Rough

Conn Selmer; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Conn Selmer in Elkhart, IN seeks candidates to perform rough assembly of brass instruments and to set up lathes and fixtures for precise manufacturing. You will inspect parts, use hand tools and measuring devices, and follow strict safety procedures while maintaining a clean work area.

Regular attendance and teamwork are essential for optimal results. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting components, and adherence to procedures to ensure high-quality instrument production within a

Qualifications

• Regular Attendance.
• Manufacturing Process Aptitude.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools and measuring devices (micrometers, calipers).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to sit or stand for 8 consecutive hours.
• Responsible for properly handling instruments and components.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely, accurately and efficiently perform rough assembly of brass instruments.
• Properly handle all parts and components.
• Inspect work to ensure compliance with standards.
• Set up lathes, tooling and fixtures to meet dimensions.
• Trim tubes using a lathe and assemble components.
• Ensure safe, orderly work environment and PPE compliance.

Skills

Manufacturing process aptitude

Attention to detail

Good communication

Safety awareness

Stamina for 8 hours

Tools

Lathe setup

Calipers

Micrometers

Power tools

Job description

At Conn Selmer, we're passionate about music and dedicated to producing the highest-quality instruments for musicians of all skill levels. As a member of our organization, we seek candidates who possess the following values: Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Inclusivity, and Innovation. Please see our Conn Selmer website (www.connselmer.com) for more information about who we are.

Responsibilities

• Safely, accurately and efficiently perform all operations required to complete the rough assembly of brass instruments.
• Properly and carefully handle all parts and components.
• Routinely inspects assigned work to ensure compliance with established job standards.
• Complies with all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Required to correctly select, carefully move, lift and maneuver all raw materials, tooling, work in progress, fixtures and completed parts from designated stock locations to assigned work areas.
• Safely and accurately set-up lathes, tooling and all assembly fixtures to meet required dimensions and tolerances.
• Required to trim inside and outside of slide tubes to specific cut-off points and lengths utilizing a lathe. Required to insert and secure individual tubes into the spindle chuck of assigned lathe, and to execute the operation of the lathe.
• Complete various assemblies either by using the designated assembly fixture, or by carefully aligning each component part prior to soldering.
• Adjust, manipulate and bend specific areas of each named component in order to achieve superior slide action, and minimal resistance between mating parts.
• Make visual and dimensional check of parts processed according to prescribed methods and measures.
• The correct safety protection and protocol must be utilized for each assigned operation.
• Required to maintain an appropriate, clean, and safe work environment.
• Complies with Eastlake Policies and Procedures, and with functional and cosmetic quality standards.
• This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Regular Attendance.
• Manufacturing Process Aptitude.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, measure devices (micrometers, calipers, etc.) Use of related manufacturing equipment and operating controls.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to make sound judgment based on consistent and objective measures.
• Ability to sit or stand for 8 consecutive hours.
• Responsible for properly and carefully handling all instruments and components.
• Required to properly dispose of or recycle any scrap material generated by any assigned production operation, and are required to maintain an appropriate, clean and safe work environment.
• Ability to make sound judgment based on consistent and objective measures.
• Complies with all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Exposure to manufacturing environment, including dust, noise and vibration.