Precision Die Assembler – Blueprint‑Driven, Lean‑Minded

Nordson; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson Polymer Processing Systems is seeking an experienced assembler to support production by ensuring materials are ready for scheduled dies and by performing a range of assembly operations. The role requires reading blueprints, following specifications, and maintaining cleanliness in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

The candidate will participate in continuous improvement activities such as 5S and kaizen, with emphasis on quality, safety, and timely delivery of assemblies.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand blueprints and parts specifications.
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills.
• 1–3 years of experience in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Review bills of materials and ensure parts are available in the assembly area to meet customer delivery dates.
• Prepare assembly parts according to customer orders.
• Prepare die bodies after chrome plating by stoning.
• Study blueprints to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
• Lift and position machined parts on worktables using hoists and vises.
• Fit and assemble parts to make dies using machine tools and hand tools.
• File, grind, shim, and adjust parts to fit together.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances with calipers and micrometers.
• Participate in continuous improvement including 5S, kaizen and lean events.
• Maintain work area and equipment in clean condition.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Industrial environment experience

Organizational skills

Job description

Nordson Polymer Processing Systems is seeking an experienced assembler to support production by ensuring materials are ready for scheduled dies and by performing a range of assembly operations. The role requires reading blueprints, following specifications, and maintaining cleanliness in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

The candidate will participate in continuous improvement activities such as 5S and kaizen, with emphasis on quality, safety, and timely delivery of assemblies.