Assembly Technician - 1st Shift

Donaldson Company; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson Company is hiring for an assembler to build engine air filtration systems for aircraft. You will interpret engineering drawings, follow plant procedures, and ensure compliant manufacture while working safely with chemicals and PPE guidelines.

The role involves riveting with pneumatic and hand tools, using drills, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should be able to work with limited supervision and communicate effectively with the team.

Qualifications

• Exhibit mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret drawings and data sheets.
• Communicate effectively with all plant employees and work under limited supervision.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills and maintain high quality work habits.
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment with attention to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble engine air filtration systems for aircraft.
• Follow engineering data and plant procedures for compliant manufacture.
• Use PPE and handle chemicals safely.
• Interpret drawings and work instructions to ensure proper build completion.
• Document job completion and maintain records/timekeeping.
• Install rivets with pneumatic and hand tools.
• Operate powered hand tools such as drills.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pneumatic rivet tool

Hand rivet tool

Drills

Job description

Donaldson is committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

Role Responsibilities:

• Assembly of engine air filtration systems for aircraft
• Ensure compliant manufacture and workmanship of assemblies, as defined by engineering data and plant procedures
• Work with and around a variety of chemicals and follow all standards regarding PPE
• Interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and other documents to ensure proper build completion
• Effectively document job completion paperwork
• Accurately and efficiently manage records and timekeeping.
• Installing rivets with pneumatic and hand squeezes
• Use of powered hand tools (drills)
• Other duties as required

Minimum Qualifications:

• Perform work within acceptable standards
• Communicate effectively with all plant employees.
• Problem solve efficiently and effectively.
• Work effectively with limited supervision.
• Exhibit mechanical aptitude.
• Retain knowledge of the department of operation.
• Make sound decisions.Maintain consistent high quality in work habits.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A combination of education and experience, generally acquired through the attainment of a high school diploma, or equivalent.
• Adhere to safety procedures.
• Exhibit attention to detail.
• Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast paced work environment.
• Interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees.

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:

• Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).
• Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans

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