Heavy Assembler - Build Large Subassemblies & Calibrate

Nidec Motor Corporation; Lexington (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Motor Corporation in the United States (First Shift) is seeking a Heavy Assembler to assemble large subassemblies, fit and calibrate parts, and verify specifications. You will read blueprints, prepare parts, and ensure proper assembly for production goals.

The role emphasizes careful use of hand tools, power tools, and fixtures, with focus on accuracy, safety, and adherence to procedures. Apprenticeship is a plus; HS diploma required.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Apprenticeship in area of specialty a plus.
• Experienced use of hand tools, jigs, fixtures, and miscellaneous power tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathers parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements; assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastens parts and subassemblies; verifies specifications by measuring completed component; resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifies supervisor to obtain additional resources.
• Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; documents actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

Skills

0-2 years experience

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Jigs

Fixtures

Power tools

Job description

Nidec Motor Corporation in the United States (First Shift) is seeking a Heavy Assembler to assemble large subassemblies, fit and calibrate parts, and verify specifications. You will read blueprints, prepare parts, and ensure proper assembly for production goals.

The role emphasizes careful use of hand tools, power tools, and fixtures, with focus on accuracy, safety, and adherence to procedures. Apprenticeship is a plus; HS diploma required.