Manufacturing Assembler

VIVA USA Inc; Cambridge (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

VIVA USA Inc in Cambridge, MD is seeking an Electro/Mechanical Assembler to join our manufacturing team. You will assemble complex mechanical and electrical subsystems using written work instructions, schematics, and diagrams, and ensure quality throughout the process.

You will perform inspections, follow safety rules, use basic hand tools, and participate in process improvements. The role is a contract position with potential conversion to full-time based on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• 1+ years manufacturing experience with mechanical/electrical assemblies.
• Electro/Mechanical assembler capable of following written/work instructions.
• Able to use basic hand tools and small drills safely.
• Communicates effectively and cooperates with team to maintain safety and quality.
• Demonstrates mechanical aptitude and knowledge of assembly techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assemble complex mechanical and electrical subsystems using instructions and diagrams.
• Disassemble, rework, or reassemble units to meet production schedules.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow PPE and safety rules.
• Perform quality checks and document results; participate in process improvements.
• Cooperate with manufacturing engineering and document control to update docs.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical assembly

Soldering techniques

Quality awareness

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Screwdrivers

Drill usage

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Performs electronic or electro-mechanical assembly or wiring operations. Uses work instructions, wire run lists, electrical and/or mechanical diagrams, and/or verbal instructions to complete work. Disassembles, reworks, or reassembles units as necessary to meet production schedules. Works within appropriate cleanliness, quality, material handling and safety procedures. Through observation of work area(s), is alert to and avoids unsafe behaviors and conditions or other hazards. Reports any observed hazards to the supervisor. Participates in corrective measures when appropriate or authorized. Maintains personal area in an orderly fashion, free of hazards. Performs any and all quality checks, audits and inspections required and is accountable for the quality of any finished product, subassembly and/or installed components. Participate in quality and productivity improvement activities including process improvement teams, BPI, Kaizen teams, etc. Reports all injuries and/or near misses to the supervisor immediately. Participates in and cooperates with accident investigations. Fully participates in assigned training programs. Attempts to perform only those tasks for which proper training has been received. Notifies supervisor if faced with a task which is potentially hazardous to self or co-workers due to inadequate training or lack of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Becomes familiar with and practices all safety procedures. Seeks clarification or additional information when required. Strictly adheres to requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE) and all safety rules. Operates basic computer programs as necessary to perform work. Completes required documentation as assigned, including, but not limited to: timesheets, vacation requests, supply issues, etc. Understand and follow all applicable ISO procedures. Provides training to others on specific techniques, as needed. Coordinates with co-workers and other departments as necessary to maintain schedules and product quality. Packages & prepares equipment for shipment as needed. Works with manufacturing engineering and document control to maintain work instructions and other manufacturing documentation such as as-build documents, marking up and redlining drawings, etc. Performs other duties as assigned and/or as necessary to meet the needs of internal and external customers.

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience.

General Requirements

• 1+ years manufacturing experience including the ability to assemble complex mechanical, electrical and electronic subsystems
• Electro/Mechanical Assembler
• Assemble Chemical Delivery Modules using written work instructions/schematics/photo doc's
• Ability to use basic hand tools and small battery powered drills
• Ability to communicate and cooperate with co-workers at a level necessary to maintain a safe, high quality and productive work environment.
• Proven mechanical aptitude and/or knowledge of various electrical and mechanical assembly techniques including knowledge of soldering techniques, knowledge of plumbing/piping systems and various pneumatic and electro-mechanical components.
• Self-motivated and the capability to work independently and in groups using work instructions, wire run lists and/or other written or verbal instructions.

Notes

This is a contract role with the possibility of conversion to full-time based on business needs and performance

Equal Opportunity Statement

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status