Machine Assembler 1

Eriez; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Medical Insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Eriez is seeking an assembler to join our manufacturing team in producing and assembling components per blueprints and schematics. You will verify quantities, inspect quality, and maintain inventory while using hand tools and machinery to build reliable Eriez equipment.

The role requires basic math, ability to read drawings, and teamwork. You will learn coil assembly, HIVI tasks, and support a safe, efficient production environment with PPE and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred and 2+ years assembly experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and use shop math.
• Follows assembly procedures and uses material/pick lists to complete assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Work where needed as directed by supervisor.
• Learn HIVI, coil assembly and other duties.
• Collaborate with team members and complete tasks as assigned.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow PPE rules.
• Complete tasks timely and efficiently per supervisor expectations.
• Operate hand tools, manual machines, torch, drill press, etc.
• Learn Eriez labor and work order collection system.
• Report faulty equipment or materials to supervisor.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Shop math

Follow assembly procedures

Use electrical/mechanical tools

Epoxy/adhesives use

Safety with magnets/high voltage

Education

High school diploma preferred

2+ years general assembly experience

Experience with powered/manual tools

Job description

An Assembler is responsible for putting together component parts or pieces adhering to a specified set of blueprints or schematics. They verify the correct quantities of components parts and quality checking completed items, manage parts inventory, and use hand tools and mechanical equipment to produce structurally sound products and structures. This position ensures customer satisfaction by providing safe, reliable operation of Eriez equipment that is intended to protect our customers and their customers.

Responsibilities include:

• Work where needed, as directed by immediate manager or leadman.

• Willing to learn new job skills pertaining to HIVI, Coil assembly and other assigned duties.
• Willing and able to work with others as required.
• Perform other similar and related duties as assigned by manager.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Complete tasks timely and efficiently in accordance with expectations as directed by supervisor.
• Able to operate tools including but not limited to, hand tools, manual machine tools, torch, drill press, etc.
• Ability to learn Eriez labor and work order collection system.
• Notify supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.

Required Education & Experience:

• A high school diploma is preferred.
• More than 2 years of general assembly job experience or specialized training
• It’s a benefit if you’ve worked with powered and manual tools before.
• Requires basic math and technical skills.
• Skills in mechanics and technology
• Concentrate on quality assurance.

Required Skills:

• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and use basic shop math including decimals and fractions.
• Able to read and follow engineering drawings, assembly procedures, instruction manuals and material/pick lists to complete assemblies.
• Able to use specialized tools/fixtures, both electrical and mechanical to complete assembly.
• Able to use epoxies and adhesives as required in assembly applications.
• Able to work in a safe manner dealing with powerful magnets and high voltage.
• Perform assembly work in other assembly areas as directed by supervisor/leadman.

Essential Functions of Eriez Manufacturing Jobs

• Required to pass a pre-employment occupational physical.
• Possess the ability to recognize and avoid safety hazards.
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for an extended period.
• Must be able to lift to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.This includes the ability to alternate between sitting and standing.
• Be physically active for long periods without experiencing excessive fatigue.Must have manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range and at distance with or without corrective lenses.
• Ability to communicate and understand information to and from another employee.
• Must possess the ability to adjust to a dynamic work environment.
• The ability to safely push and pull as needed to perform duties directly associated with scope of work.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Medical Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Hourly Pay: $20.96/Hr. to $25.36/Hr. (Commensurate with Experience)

Eriez is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race/ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation.

We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.