Mechanical Assembler

Illinois Tool Works; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Assembler II to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling parts on various units while ensuring quality and precision. Your expertise with hand tools and small power tools will be essential as you verify alignment and tolerances of moving parts. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your problem-solving skills will shine. Join a company that values safety and quality, and contribute to the production of top-tier machinery and equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 1+ years related experience.
• Ability to read safety rules and operating instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble equipment sub-assemblies and modules per engineering specs.
• Perform quality control inspections and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Hand Tools

Small Power Tools

Quality Control Inspections

Mechanical Assembly

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Forklift

Lathe

Job description

Job Description:

Job Description:

The Mechanical Assembler II is responsible for assembling parts on multiple types of units or subassemblies using hand tools, small power tools, and other special equipment. In addition, assemblers may reassemble or rework units as required.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Produces quality product by assembling equipment sub-assemblies, modules and top level machine systems, setting-up equipment in accordance with engineering specifications and procedures, making adjustments, and measuring to exacting tolerances.
• Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints.
• Lay out hole locations and drills and taps holes on parts for assembly.
• Verify alignment and tolerances of moving parts.
• Test operation of assembly manually or with powered controls.
• Assemble, set-up and operate machine to verify functioning, machine capabilities, and conformance to specifications with wrenches, tools, calipers and gauges to accomplish task at each level.
• Operates lathe and other metalworking machines to manufacture and/or repair parts as needed.
• Perform quality control inspections on all parts and components manufactured, including comparing the finished parts to blueprint requirements.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with safety processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent and 1+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to use basic machine shop equipment, hand tools, forklift, crane and material handling equipment.
• Ability to use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height and depth gauges).
• Ability to solve practical problems and act independently in a fast-paced environment with a variety of variables in situations with limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram form, collect/analyze data and prepare findings.
• Must be able to work overtime as required to meet production's needs as well as flexibility to work around scheduled production hours.
• Must have a high level of safety awareness and maintain a record of good safety habits.
• 1+ years of experience with: mechanical, electrical, motion control and related components assemblies and systems preferred
• Must be able to obtain the appropriate visa/work documentation to enable travel to customer’s location to perform work as necessary and wherever assigned worldwide