Mechanical Assembler

Keller Technology Corporation; North Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Keller Technology Corporation in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join our team. You will assemble mechanical components per drawings, work instructions, and change orders, using a range of hand and power tools and measuring devices.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of mechanical assembly experience, ability to read drawings and schematics, and willingness to travel to customer sites as needed. We value safety, teamwork, and a proactive work ethic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school or related education preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a mechanical technician in a related industry.
• Ability to read mechanical assembly drawings and basic electrical diagrams is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components according to drawings, work instructions, change orders, and documentation.
• Complete project documents such as checkout sheets and test records.
• Test and troubleshoot sub-assemblies or machines to verify operation and conformance to specs.
• Mount sensors, cameras, motors and electrical devices; install cables and route to terminations.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, project managers and staff to resolve issues.
• Train and assist new employees as needed.
• Maintain safe work habits and a clean, safe work area.
• Perform miscellaneous duties such as cable assemblies, electro-mechanical assemblies, packing/shipping.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school or related education preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Reader

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Charlotte - Huntersville, NC, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Keller Technology Corporation (KTC) is a global supplier of manufacturing and engineering services, with facilities located in Buffalo, New York, and Charlotte, North Carolina. We specialize in four areas including custom machinery, precision fabrication, automated systems for medical device manufacturing, and contract manufacturing. Keller delivers sophisticated manufacturing solutions for many industries including Engineered Materials, Semiconductors, Robotics, Chemicals, Medical and Life Science, Energy Research, and Industrial Technologies.

Mechanical Assembler

We are looking for a highly motivated, well organized, team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. High degree of ownership, and desire to make those around you better.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assemble mechanical components according to assembly drawings, work instructions, change orders, and other documentation using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and dimensional measuring tools.
• Responsible for completing project specific documents such as checkout sheets, test documents, and following project specific work instructions.
• Assist in testing and troubleshooting the operation of sub-assemblies and/or machines to verify correct operation and conformance to customer specifications.
• Mount sensors, cameras, motors, and other electrical devices; install cables and route back to termination points.
• Work with other technicians, engineers, project managers, and inter-departmental staff to resolve issues.
• Train and assist new employees as needed.
• Exercise safe work habits & maintain a clean and safe working area.
• Display good work ethics and co-operation with management and peers.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned (e.g., making of cable assemblies, electro-mechanical assemblies, shipping & receiving, performing light fabrication/machining, etc.).

Qualifications: REQUIREMENTS

• High school or GED required, trade school or other education preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a mechanical technician in a related industry. Previous machine building experience preferred.
• Must be capable of performing a variety of mechanical assembly tasks, including but not limited to: using hand and power tools to fasten parts together, drill and tap holes, install dowel pins, take measurements (via tape measure, dial indicator, calibers, and other gauges), install pneumatic fittings and tubing, pipe fitting, and minor rework of parts. Experience setting up and operating metalworking machinery such as Bridgeport mills, bandsaws, grinder machines, and lathes is a plus.
• Must possess at least beginner level skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, & Outlook), and Adobe Reader.
• Must be able to read and understand mechanical assembly drawings, part detail drawings, and pneumatic schematics. Ability to read basic electrical drawings and wiring schematics is a plus.
• Must be willing to travel to customer sites (domestic and international) to support projects as needed.

KTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strong advocate of workforce diversity. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran