Floor Assembler-Parts & Piec

Flender Corporation USA; United States; On-site; USD 26,835 - 31,064; Full time

Job summary

Flender Corporation USA is seeking a First Shift Assembler responsible for disassembling, inspecting, and repairing heavy-duty industrial gearbox units. Ideal candidates will have mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow standardized work instructions.

The position requires a high school diploma and 1-3 years of relevant experience. The pay range is $19.48 – $22.55 per hour based on experience. Join a company committed to quality, safety, and innovation.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in mechanical assembly, industrial maintenance, or heavy equipment repair.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Basic computer skills for entering work order data.

Responsibilities

• Perform disassembly and assembly of large industrial gearbox units.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections, documenting findings.
• Utilize precision measuring tools to verify component tolerances.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork and communication

Safety-first mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mechanical hand tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Flender is a leading global supplier for mechanical drive systems with 125 years of experience in performance, innovation, quality, and reliability.

Position Summary

The First Shift Assembler is responsible for the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of heavy‑duty industrial gearbox units used in various industry applications. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow standardized work instructions to ensure high‑quality repairs that meet customer and engineering requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform disassembly and assembly of large industrial gearbox units, including housings, shafts, bearings, seals, gears, and associated components.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections, documenting findings in accordance with repair standards and quality procedures.
• Utilize precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, torque tools, etc.) to verify component tolerances.
• Follow standard operating procedures, engineering drawings, and repair manuals to ensure accurate and repeatable repair processes.
• Assist in root‑cause evaluation of damaged parts and provide feedback to Quality and Engineering when required.
• Operate overhead cranes, hoists, and other material‑handling equipment safely to move large components.
• Maintain accurate documentation in Work Orders, repair checklists, and digital systems (SharePoint, etc.).
• Ensure work is completed to ISO, safety, and quality requirements while maintaining a clean and organized workspace (5S).
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production schedules and support continuous improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support department goals.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience in mechanical assembly, industrial maintenance, or heavy equipment repair (gearbox experience preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and build documentation.
• Proficiency with mechanical hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to safely lift and handle heavy components with mechanical assistance.
• Basic computer skills for entering work order data.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with industrial gearboxes, rotating equipment, or power‑transmission systems.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing / 5S practices.
• Certification or training in crane/hoist operation or forklift operation.

Core Competencies

• Mechanical aptitude
• Problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Teamwork and communication
• Safety‑first mindset
• Ability to follow standardized work and procedures

Pay Range

$19.48 – $22.55 per hour (based on experience)

EEO Statement

Flender is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or other categories protected by federal, state, or local law.

Contact

Jacob Stupec‑Hernandez