Mechanical Assembler I — Hands-On Build & Calibration

11 & A1 Woodward HRT, Inc.; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Annual stock contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Woodward is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join our manufacturing team in Illinois. You will assemble, install, align, adjust and fit subassemblies and parts or auxiliary equipment using appropriate tools in an industrial setting.

The role reports to the manufacturing supervisor and requires attention to detail, the ability to follow work instructions, and basic computer skills. ITAR/EAR compliance and U.S. person status apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical aptitude required.
• Ability to use a variety of basic hand tools.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Detail oriented and able to follow work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and/or perform preset calibration/final testing.
• Performs low to moderately complex assembly and test.
• Products may include but are not limited to small products, light subassemblies, and/or complete units of a smaller size.
• Assemble, install, align, adjust and fit subassemblies and parts or auxiliary equipment using appropriate tools and equipment as per work instructions.
• Clean parts and maintain tooling and equipment per proper work instructions.
• Follow work instructions associated with assembly skills to become certified for work being performed.
• Work with close tolerances and fits to meet engineering and operating requirements.
• Complete all required paperwork in an accurate and efficient manner, including Quality Assurance and Test Record.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools proficiency

Attention to detail

Following work instructions

Basic communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Woodward is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join our manufacturing team in Illinois. You will assemble, install, align, adjust and fit subassemblies and parts or auxiliary equipment using appropriate tools in an industrial setting.

The role reports to the manufacturing supervisor and requires attention to detail, the ability to follow work instructions, and basic computer skills. ITAR/EAR compliance and U.S. person status apply.