Electromechanical Assembler II

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K with employer match

PTO

Paid holidays

Bonus program

Job summary

Alliance is seeking an entry-level assembler to perform basic mechanical and electrical assembly on production units. Under direct supervision, you will read blueprints, assemble machine sections to spec, and ensure tolerances with fixtures and tools.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, good dexterity, and strict adherence to safety procedures. We value hands-on problem solving, teamwork, and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; trade schooling in mechanical or electrical assembly desirable.
• Experience reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, and work orders for assembly.
• Ability to assemble basic machine sections to customer specs with fixtures and tools.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and diagrams to determine materials and assembly steps.
• Assemble basic machine sections to customer specifications; attach units to frames.
• Perform mechanical assembly with close tolerances using fixtures and templates.
• Drill, tap, ream parts; inspect fit, finish and lubrication.
• Check wiring for proper coding and continuity; install components per diagrams.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping; participate in team meetings and communicate clearly.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical assembly

Electrical wiring

Precision measurement

Tools handling

Team communication

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Military, trade school, or community college coursework in mechanical/electrical assembly

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

About Us:

Alliance Machine Systems International, LLC is a privately held company with over 35 years of history dedicated to providing corrugated box manufacturing machines and services to the changing industry. As the paperboard packaging industry's premier global supplier of productivity-enhancing process machinery and systems, we supply innovative designs, intelligent automation, and optimized workflow, coupled with highly responsive parts and service support. Our United States and Europe based engineering, manufacturing, sales and service operations provide a global support system covering the full product portfolio of Alliance, Serco, TEI, ASC, Pallmac, J&L and Tanabe machines. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

Position Summary

Under direct supervision, perform basic mechanical and/or electrical assembly operations on production units.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job.

Essential Duties, Knowledge and Skills

• Read and interpret basic blueprints, wiring diagrams, specifications, and work orders to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions


• Assist with or assemble basic sections of machines to customer specifications; attach unit to assembly, subassembly or frame using various hand and power tools


• Perform basic mechanical assembly operations to exacting tolerances; position and align parts using fixtures, jigs and templates; work with rotating shafts, gear trains, mechanical structures, and sprockets.


• Drill, tap, ream, countersink, and spot face bolt holes in parts; file, lap and buff parts to fit; clean and lubricate parts and subassemblies


• Use measuring instruments to level and align work, detect and eliminate run-out, work to close tolerances with a demand for square, concentricity and parallelism.


• Assist with or assemble basic electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or assembly casings using rivets, bolts, and soldering equipment


• Label, wire and connect switch boxes and control panel terminal boards from basic wiring diagrams.


• Check wiring for proper coding and termination; check for shorts, grounds, and continuity.


• Assist with the detection of defective material, unusual conditions or operating difficulties and report to supervisor


• Attend team meetings; may provide input on quality, cost, or production issues


• Regularly and effectively communicate and interact with other team members


• Regular and predictable attendance at the worksite and on any assigned shift or work schedule is required for this position, as is the ability to work frequent overtime; this is not a job that can be performed remotely


• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures


• Maintain work area and equipment in clean, orderly and safe manner


• Other duties as assigned

This job description is subject to change at any time

Purchasing Authority Level

None.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent. Military, trade school or community college coursework in mechanical/electrical assembly, repair, and troubleshooting desired.

Physical Requirements

This position requires a high level of physical flexibility, strength, and stamina, including the ability to: see and assess drawings, photos, and written instructions; audibly hear verbal instructions and mechanical signals (forklifts, cranes, machine alarms, etc.); and speak, read, write, and communicate effectively. To successfully perform the essential functions of this job, an individual must be willing and able to Have full range of body movement: head, neck, shoulders; lift arms overhead; work overhead; reach, lift, push/pull, walk, climb, kneel, bend; good dexterity and range of movement in fingers, hands and wrists Sit for at least three hours Stand on feet for at least three hours Repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds Maintain confidence and balance while working on ladders up to 12 feet tall.

Employee Equipment

Must be able to provide an assortment of tools in a rollaway toolbox and steel-toed boots.

Demonstrated Behaviors and Skills Required for Advancement

Advancement will be considered upon employees consistently executing essential duties and demonstrating the desired leadership behaviors, process knowledge and skills required at each respective level.

Compensation

$22-25 (DOE)

Benefits

• medical


• dental


• vision


• life insurance


• disability insurance


• 401K with employer match


• PTO


• paid holidays


• a bonus program

Alliance offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K with employer match, PTO, paid holidays and a bonus program.

M/F/D/V

This organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer.

Company: Alliance

Throughout Barry-Wehmiller, we hold ourselves to a unique measure of success: by the way we touch the lives of people. It’s that vision that drives us in creating world-class experiences and solutions for our customers and unites us around our common goal—to use the power of our business to build a better world.