Mechanical Assembler

Pathway Group; California (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathway Group in Huntington Beach, CA is seeking a skilled assembler to construct routine to complex mechanical assemblies and subassemblies for aerospace applications. You will interpret blueprints and written instructions, use precision hand tools, and maintain documentation with minimal supervision.

The role involves cradle-to-grave assembly, cross-training, and adherence to safety and calibration procedures while supporting production as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• 1 year experience in assembly manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies.
• Interpret blueprints and written/verbal instructions.
• Ensure proper tooling and documentation; perform cradle to grave assemblies.
• Cross-train when required and identify best practices.
• Prepare materials and perform surface lapping with proper tooling.
• Perform visual inspection and handle defects per procedures.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and keep tooling calibrated.
• May assist on electrical assemblies and bonding as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Blueprint reading

Computer proficiency

Written and verbal instruction

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Depth micrometers

Lockwire pliers

Dial indicators

Arbor press

Vises

Pliers

Screwdrivers

Job description

Job Description

Pathway Grouop has partnered with an industry leading aerospace frim in the Huntington Beach, CA area.

Job description

Position Overview

Assemble routine mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies of mild to most complex product line for both the commercial aerospace sector. May occasional work on electrical assemblies and bonding.

In this function you will:

Assembly of mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies. Ensure activities are performed correctly and proper tooling and documentation is used. Requires little to no supervision.

Perform \"cradle to grave\" assemblies

Proactively identifies best practices.

Must have the ability to utilize hand tools such as, but not limited to, pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, arbor press, vises, depth micrometers, calipers, lockwire pliers and dial indicators.

Proficiently interpret blueprints, verbal, and/or written instructions.

Perform cross training when required.

Material preparation including lapping of surfaces with proper tooling techniques and compounds.

Perform visual inspection, identify any defective items and handle according to established procedures.

Adhere to operational procedures and ensure tooling is in calibration before use.

Maintain clean and safe work area. Adhere to all safety rules and regulations

Other duties as assigned. May be temporarily reassigned to cover workload in other areas of production as necessary.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent from an accredited institution is required.
• One (1) year experience in assembly manufacturing.

Preferred qualifications

• 1 year prior mechanical assembly experience
• Knowledge of proper tool usage

Position Criteria

• Ability to push, pull and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to work from written and verbal instructions.
• Understanding of blueprints.
• Computer proficiency.
• Attention to detail
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods of time