Assembly Technician

Post Equipment Corp.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Post Equipment Corp. is seeking a dedicated Assembly Technician to join its manufacturing facility. You will assemble parts using hand and power tools, read blueprints, and ensure products meet quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

You will troubleshoot issues, perform routine maintenance on equipment, and collaborate with engineers and quality control to refine the assembly process. A high school diploma and basic mechanical aptitude are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools and machinery.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret measurements.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Warehouse/manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts using hand tools, power tools and machinery per design specs.
• Ensure assembled products meet quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues.
• Perform routine maintenance on assembly equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers and quality control to improve the process.
• Interpret blueprints and shop drawings for installation.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Machinery

Reading blueprints

Measuring instruments

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Warehouse experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Assembly Technician to join our team in a dynamic manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the company by assisting with various tasks related to assembly and maintenance of equipment and materials. This position requires a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Use hand tools, power tools, and machinery to put together parts according to design specifications.
• Ensure that the assembled products meet quality standards.
• Trouble shoot and resolve assembly issues.
• Perform routine maintenance to keep assembly equipment in proper working condition.
• Collaborate with engineers and quality control specialists to improve the assembly process.
• Report any issues or deviations from the standard process.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
• Interpret and communicate blueprints and/or shop drawings to understand assembly instructions and product specification for assembly and installation.

QUALIFICATIONS& SKILLS

• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints.
• Understanding different units of measurement and ability to read and comprehend measuring instruments.
• Attention to detail to ensure precision in assembly tasks.
• Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members.
• Mechanical skills with a passion for working on machinery and other mechanical projects.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is a plus.
• Prior experience in a warehouse environment, with a background in manufacturing or assembly and experience with process improvement techniques (preferred but not required).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

SALARY & BENEFITS

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification.