Grade 3 Assembly

Vehicle Service Group, A Dover Company; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vehicle Service Group, A Dover Company seeks a production assembler to set up and assemble parts into completed units. You will drill holes, deburr, and remove sharp edges using bench fixed or radial arm drills and sanding tools.

The role requires manual handling of parts and close adherence to blueprints for correct tolerances. Responsibilities include loading fixtures, checking unit quality, maintaining clean work areas, and recording outputs.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints and tolerances.
• Ability to lift 35 pounds repeatedly, 2x daily.
• Operate and set up drills, sanders, and deburring tools.
• Maintain workstation safety and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Set up and assemble parts into completed units.
• Drill holes and deburr parts; remove sharp edges.
• Secure drills and jigs, and install sanding belts.
• Check parts for proper alignment and quality.
• Record production on timecards and move tickets.
• Read work orders and follow standard procedures.
• Assist others and maintain machine and tool care.

Skills

Read blueprints

Measure with calipers

Manual assembly

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bench drill

Radial arm drill

Belt sander

Air grinder

Micrometers

Calipers

Fixed gauges

Job description

SUMMARY: Sets up and assembles various parts into completed units. Drills holes in various parts using bench fixed or radial arm drill. Removes burs and sharp edges from parts using belt sander and/or small air grinder.

Essential Job Functions Include

• Must be able to lift 35 pounds repeatedly – a minimum of 2 times per day.
• Makes own set-ups including:
• Checks for parts on items to be assembled, drilled or de-burred.
• Secures drills and drill jigs for drill items.
• Secures and installs sanding belts on belt sander.
• Measures, scribes, and/or positions material, jigs, or fixtures for alignment to ensure completion of cycle, maintaining product quality.
• Fits and assembles parts vary in weight, size and shape into complete units.
• Unloads and loads drill fixtures.
• Checks operation of complete units.
• Directs the positioning of material in work area.
• Records number of parts produced or processed on timecards and move tickets.
• Operator checks build sheets for special instructions or note BEFORE proceeding with job assigned.
• Perform housekeeping duties as necessary to keep work area safe, clean and in good order.

General Summary

Receives instructions, prints, and/or work order for the job, and proceeds with a minimum of supervision and direction.

Performs bench operations consisting largely of de-burring, light machine operations, tapping, drilling, staking, reaming, straightening, forming, rolling, burring, scratch brushing, etc., on machined and fabricated parts.

Involves the use of hand and bench power tools.

May use micrometers, calipers, and fixed gauges incidental to the operation.

Selects tool sizes.

Methods and procedures are standardized.

Assignments are given general supervision and checks.

Takes good workman like care of machines, tools, equipment, work areas, etc.

Performs other work of similar or comparable nature incidental to the performance of the operation.

Required to read blueprints and maintain tolerances as shown on prints.

Assists new assemblers in learning the correct operation of machines and procedures when required.

Required to be able to read, write and compute effectively.

Job Requirements

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent.

The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.