Precision Motor Assembly Technician

Fairbanks Morse Defense; Thomaston (CT); Híbrido; USD 25.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Clear Destination Inc. in Thomaston, CT seeks an assembler to build sub-assemblies and assemblies to customer specs, including complex wiring and mechanics. You will perform skilled assembly of electrical switchgear to ensure quality and timely delivery.

The role requires following SOPs, reading drawings, inspecting parts, using fixtures and hand/power tools, and documenting work. You will collaborate with teammates and support continuous improvement while maintaining a safe, organized work

Formación

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude is essential.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• US work authorization now and in the future; no sponsorship.
• U.S. Citizen required for NOFORN.

Responsabilidades

• Assemble electric motor components and sub‑assemblies, including stators, rotors, housings, and related hardware, following defined procedures and work instructions.
• Perform multiple manufacturing operations such as fitting bearings and shafts, installing brackets, aligning components, and performing basic motor lead wiring.
• Follow SOPs, work instructions, blueprints, and technical drawings to build sub‑assemblies and final assemblies to specification.
• Be responsible for visual and basic dimensional inspection of parts and assemblies before, during, and after assembly to ensure they meet quality and performance requirements.
• Use fixtures, gauges, hand tools, and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair motor assemblies and components.
• Perform basic in‑process checks and assist with motor testing activities as directed.
• Report faulty operation, defective material, documentation discrepancies, and unusual conditions to the leadership team or supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, observing 5S and safety procedures, including PPE and solvents handling.
• Accurately document completed work, defects, and rework in production records or electronic systems.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve assembly challenges and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support production schedules and team objectives.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Lifting 50 lbs

Blueprint reading

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Position Overview:
The Assembler will timely and accurately build sub-assemblies and assemblies to customer specifications involving complex and repetitive wiring and mechanics. The Assembler will perform a wide range of skilled assembly to produce a quality product (electrical switchgear) in a timely manner. Perform all assignments within acceptable quantity and perfect quality requirements in keeping within assigned functions.

In this function you will:

• Assemble electric motor components and sub‑assemblies, including stators, rotors, housings, and related hardware, following defined procedures and work instructions.
• Perform multiple manufacturing operations such as fitting bearings and shafts, installing brackets, aligning components, and performing basic motor lead wiring.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, blueprints, and technical drawings to build sub‑assemblies and final assemblies to specification.
• Be responsible for visual and basic dimensional inspection of parts and assemblies before, during, and after assembly to ensure they meet quality and performance requirements.
• Use various fixtures, gauges, hand tools, and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair motor assemblies and components.
• Perform basic in‑process checks and assist with motor testing activities as directed.
• Report faulty operation, defective material, documentation discrepancies, and unusual conditions to the leadership team or supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, observing good housekeeping (5S) and all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and safe handling of dielectric solvents.
• Accurately document completed work, defects, and rework in production records or electronic systems.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve assembly challenges and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support production schedules and team objectives.

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification from an accredited school.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using basic hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future.
• U.S. Citizen required (to meet NOFORN requirements; must be able to provide acceptable proof of citizenship and attest to no dual citizenship).

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1–2 years of previous manufacturing or assembly experience.
• Previous experience following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, or production documentation.
• Basic understanding of electric motors or mechanical systems, including familiarity with components such as bearings, shafts, and windings.
• Previous experience with product electrical/mechanical assembly, maintenance, and/or repair.
• Basic working knowledge and experience with computers for accessing work instructions, entering production data, or viewing drawings.

Position Criteria:

• Ability to read and interpret work orders, work instructions, and basic blueprints/technical drawings.
• Basic computer proficiency (e.g., ability to navigate production systems; Microsoft Office Suite a plus).
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills to meet production and quality targets.
• Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to quality and precision.
• Must be able to work on a manufacturing floor and follow all PPE and safety requirements, including safe use of hand and power tools and handling of solvents.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, engineering, and quality regarding production status, issues, and improvement opportunities.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs and to perform repetitive motions including lifting, bending, and squatting.
• Ability to stand for extended periods while performing assembly