Machine Assembler 1st Shift

Herbold Meckesheim GmbH; Ohio; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Machine Assemblers to join their team in Batavia, OH. In this role, you'll be responsible for building machines and equipment, interpreting mechanical layouts, and ensuring quality assembly. The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while adhering to safety protocols. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading organization in the plastic technology sector, where your efforts will directly impact the production of customized systems and equipment. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about engineering, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of related experience or training.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform all hydraulic/mechanical assembly operations.
• Operate equipment to move large machine parts.

Skills

Hydraulic & Mechanical Assembly

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Flexibility in High-Stress Situations

Education

Associate Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Overhead Cranes

Job description

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Machine Assembler 1st Shift

Location: Batavia, OH, USA | Milacron | Full time | Posted 2 days ago | Job Requisition ID: R-5455 | Shift: 1 (United States)

Position Summary:

Our Batavia location is hiring Machine Assemblers. This position involves building machines, equipment, and their subassemblies, following mechanical layouts, general assembly layouts, and other written and verbal specifications.

Work You’ll Do:

1. Read, comprehend, and interpret hydraulic & mechanical drawings.
2. Set the department/area standards in housekeeping, attendance, and teamwork by example.
3. Perform all hydraulic/mechanical assembly operations.
4. Communicate any discrepancies or errors on prints, materials lists, etc.
5. Work with minimal supervision.
6. Operate overhead cranes and other equipment needed to move large machine parts or complete the job.
7. Recognize problems during assembly and take appropriate corrective actions.
8. Produce quality work within the expected time frame.
9. Complete Lockout/Tagout training and use all required items when performing Lockout.
10. Work safely and responsibly.

Basic Qualifications:

• Demonstrate personal leadership; actively participate in or lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts.
• Demonstrate flexibility in high-stress/emergency situations, priority changes, or new assignments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• 3 to 5 years of related experience or training, or equivalent education and experience.
• Recognize electrical design and parts issues; take corrective actions.
• Recommend improvements for work areas, products, and processes.
• Perform prototype work with limited engineering oversight.

Who We Are:

Milacron is a global leader in manufacturing, distributing, and servicing highly engineered, customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We offer a full product portfolio including hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment, process control systems, mold bases, components, and MRO supplies. Our strategy focuses on delivering highly customized equipment, components, and services throughout the lifecycle of our customers’ plastic processing systems.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

Milacron is committed to providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or veteran status. We offer accommodations to assist with your job search or application process. Please contact us at [e-mail] with your request, including the specific accommodation needed, job title, and requisition number.

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