Mechanical Assembler I (Monday to Friday 1:00pm to 9:30pm)

glidewelldental; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Glidewell Dental in Irvine, CA seeks an electro-mechanical assembler to install mechanical and pneumatic components according to drawings. You will read blueprints, set torque for screws, route cables, and verify spacing and alignment using a dial indicator.

Working under supervision, you will help test installations, troubleshoot issues, and follow SOPs to maintain a safe manufacturing environment. A high school diploma and experience with electro-mechanical systems are preferred.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with electro-mechanical assemblies is a plus.
• Ability to read and/or author electrical wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing mechanical components per drawings and torque specs.
• Install electromechanical components (e.g., actuators) and pneumatic elements.
• Route cables and air lines per schematics; align parts with dial indicator.
• Follow written and verbal instructions from supervision and management.
• Maintain safety by following SOPs and wearing protective equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical assembly

Electromechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dial indicator

Electrical wiring diagrams

Job description

Essential Functions

• Assists in the installation of mechanical components to meet drawing specifications using screws, dowel pins, retainer rings, etc.
• Reads blueprints for proper order of assembly and to ensure accurate torque setting for screws.
• Assists in installation of electromechanical components such as, but not limited to electric linear actuators (Festo) and pneumatic actuators.
• Installs electromechanical components such as, but not limited to electric linear actuators (Festo) and pneumatic actuators.
• Assists in the installation of components such as, but not limited to air cylinders, valves, flow control valves, and air filter regulators and lubricators, according to pneumatic schematics.
• Routes electric cables and air lines from throughout machine to controller.
• Aligns mechanical components using dial indicator.
• Works under direction of both written and verbal instructions from Supervisor, Engineer, Designer and/or Manager.
• Maintains a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and wears protective equipment as required.
• Performs simple machine movements to test for correct installation of components.
• Troubleshoots mechanical problems during assembly; notifies Manager/Supervisor of complex problems.
• Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require as directed by management.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous experience in electro-mechanical systems, such as the ability to read and/or author detailed electrical wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings, a plus.

Pay Range: $18.00-$22.00/hr