Heavy Assembler: Build Precision Subassemblies

Nidec Corporation; Lexington, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Corporation in the United States is seeking a Heavy Assembler to assemble large subassemblies, fit and test components, and ensure parts meet tolerances. You will follow instructions, use templates, measure connections, perform basic maintenance, and maintain a safe, organized workspace.

The role requires 0-2 years experience and a High School diploma; an apprenticeship is a plus. This is a first-shift position with standard production duties and opportunities to grow in a major precision

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

Hand tools

Jigs & fixtures

Power tools

Blueprints reading

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring tools

Templates

Job description

Nidec Corporation in the United States is seeking a Heavy Assembler to assemble large subassemblies, fit and test components, and ensure parts meet tolerances. You will follow instructions, use templates, measure connections, perform basic maintenance, and maintain a safe, organized workspace.

The role requires 0-2 years experience and a High School diploma; an apprenticeship is a plus. This is a first-shift position with standard production duties and opportunities to grow in a major precision