Assembly Tech III

Entek; Lebanon (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Entek in Lebanon, Oregon, is looking for an assembly technician responsible for installation and service of equipment. Candidates should have a trade school certificate or equivalent experience and must be comfortable reading blueprints and performing welding and fabrication tasks.

Proficiency in algebra and the ability to work with hydraulic systems is essential. The role demands travel for installations and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Two to four years related experience in assembly or manufacturing.
• Ability to comprehend advanced algebra and trigonometry principles.
• Effective communication skills for reporting and group presentations.

Responsibilities

• Travel for installation and service as required.
• Plans assembly procedures from blueprints and specifications.
• Tests operation of completed products after assembly.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret safety documents

Welding and fabrication skills

Ability to solve practical problems

Education

Trade school program certificate or equivalent

Job description

ENTEK is synonymous with some of the world’s best lead-acid separators, lithium-ion separators, extruders, and engineering services for the battery and extrusion markets. We operate on six continents; astronomical growth for the simple lead-acid battery separator company James Young and Pete Johnson founded in Lebanon, OR in 1984.

Our intimate knowledge of both the design and manufacturing of separators spurred the introduction of our high-speed co-rotating twin-screw E-Max extruder in 1998—recognized as the fastest to install and easiest to operate extruder on the market.

In 2001, our first lithium-ion battery separator line expanded our reach in Asian markets, delivering a quality product at a market-leading price. Our success here is fueled by consistently living our core values of respect, integrity, commitment, and innovation.

From state-of-the-art separators and extruders, to 360° engineering and support for all of it, ENTEK’s commitment to non-stop innovation and attention to customer service keeps production lines humming. We are set up to make sure that a world at work has what it needs to stay at work, 24-7.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Travel for installation and service (in the US and abroad) as required to service customers.
• Service and support for local customer base, as well.
• Plans assembly procedures, following blueprints and schematic drawings and specifications.
• Assembles equipment with bolts, welds, or other fastening devices to foundation or other structures.
• Installs moving parts, such as shafts, levers, or bearings, and works them to test proper movement.
• Bends and installs pipe for hydraulic systems.
• Aligns and meshes gears in gearbox to assemble system of gears using alignment & measurement tools to insure proper assembly tolerances.
• Performs welding and fabrication of pipe, structural, and tube construction.
• Tests or assists in testing operation of completed product.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job may occasionally require supervisory responsibility of Assembly Tech I or Assembly Tech II positions if required to complete a job.

Qualifications

Trade school program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Information

Language skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced algebra, trigonometry. Ability to work with concepts such as limits, engineering equations. Reasoning Ability. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disabled/Veteran