Industrial Assembler: Heavy Machinery

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Poca (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Astec, a global infrastructure and manufacturing company, seeks a production assembler to join the team responsible for assembling heavy mechanical products per specifications and schedule. You will collaborate with line workers, use various tools, and document work as required.

Safety and quality are emphasized in day-to-day operations. The role emphasizes accurate measuring, blueprint interpretation, and the ability to operate overhead cranes and forklifts in a shop environment with exposure

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 0–2 years heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired.
• Ability to read blueprints and job-related diagrams.
• Trade school or college coursework desired.
• Ability to read drawings/blueprints accurately.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and assembles component parts, machined parts, and subassemblies.
• Uses hand, pneumatic, hydraulic tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete tasks.
• Removes burrs and rough spots from parts with file or grinder.
• Operates overhead cranes and forklifts to move parts and materials.
• Performs minor adjustments, repairs, or setups under supervision.
• Adheres to plant safety standards and reports problems promptly.
• May perform basic welding, washing, primer and painting of components or assemblies.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Blueprint reading

Crane and forklift operation

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Trade school courses

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Hydraulic tools

Measuring instruments

Machining equipment

Job description

Astec, a global infrastructure and manufacturing company, seeks a production assembler to join the team responsible for assembling heavy mechanical products per specifications and schedule. You will collaborate with line workers, use various tools, and document work as required.

Safety and quality are emphasized in day-to-day operations. The role emphasizes accurate measuring, blueprint interpretation, and the ability to operate overhead cranes and forklifts in a shop environment with exposure