Assembly Technician

Major Tool & Machine; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Major Tool & Machine in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an assembler to assemble components per customer work orders, drawings, and specifications.

Candidates should have mechanical aptitude, experience with hand tools, torque wrenches, and measuring instruments; responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, maintaining a clean work area and ensuring quality assembly per tolerances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; trade school or apprenticeship preferred.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand tools and precision instruments.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specs to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Use torque wrenches and apply proper torque methods.
• Operate precision measuring instruments.
• Use hand tools and shop equipment such as grinders and drills.
• Install thread inserts and fasteners.
• Operate equipment like electro etchers and pumps.
• Perform material handling with fork trucks and cranes.
• Enter labor data accurately into IDC.
• Follow available documents program.
• Maintain clean, organized work area daily.
• Communicate with team to receive instructions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Torque wrenches

Precision measuring instruments

Blueprints interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school / apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Grinders

Drills

Jitter bugs

Electro etchers

Hydro test pumps

Vacuum pumps

Job description

• Enter correct data into data collection system (IDC) and ensure accurate labor reporting.

This role requires individual to have a demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand tools, torque tools, and precision measuring instruments

Position Title

Position Summary:

Position is responsible for the assembly of components as specified by customer work orders, engineering process routers, blueprints and any applicable code or specification.

Reports to:

Assembly and Finishing Team Leader

Personnel:

Not applicable.

Accountabilities:

Assemblers are responsible for producing conforming components that meet all blueprint dimensions within the said tolerances; any moving parts must operate correctly. Cleanliness and preservation of internal components must be maintained along with the final appearance of the component. All SOP’s and WI’s must be followed and a safe, clean and organized work area must be maintained.

Authorities:

Not Applicable

Duties

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, routing instructions, manuals and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished component.
• Use torque wrenches and understands torque methods and sequencing.
• Use precision measuring instruments.
• Operate hand tools and other shop equipment such as grinders, jitter bugs, drills, etc.
• Install thread inserts, keenserts and fasteners.
• Operate and trouble shoot equipment such as electro etchers, hydro test pumps, vacuum pumps, etc.
• Perform material handling functions using fork trucks, overhead cranes, etc.
• Enter correct data into data collection system (IDC) and ensure accurate labor reporting.
• Understand and properly operate the “Available Documents” program.
• Monitor and maintain proper cleanliness of equipment and work area on a daily basis.
• Communicate with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.

Job Qualification Requirements

Educational Experience

• – A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A minimum of one year of trade school, vocational education or apprenticeship is preferred but not required.

Experience

• Not Applicable

Physical Demands

• The employee is required to:
• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor.
• Exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
• Exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or
• Exert up to 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Certification Required

• Not Applicable

Visual Acuity

• Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading blueprints and assembling small details.

Hearing Ability

• Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.Accommodations as required for communicating with employees.

Working Conditions

• The employee is subject to:
• High noise levels from operating machines.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and production components.
• Breathing fumes, dust and mist.
• Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids.

The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

Attendance is an essential job function.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.