Precision Unit Assembler — High-Tolerance Air End Builds

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 49,594,000 - 66,125,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Global Air Power US, LLC in Michigan City, Indiana, is seeking a Unit Assembler to build high-precision air ends in accordance with engineering drawings and BOMs, using dial indicators, depth micrometers, and specialized tooling.

You will read blueprints, perform quality checks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Experience with precision measurement devices and tight tolerances is required. This role involves forklift/crane operation and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• Experience in tight tolerance assembly preferred.
• Experience in machine, automotive, marine, aerospace, assembly/maintenance/repair preferred.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Understand technical blueprints procedures.
• Computer skills required (i.e., spreadsheets, data entry, email).
• Ability to use precision measurement device to work within tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Work independently or in a team setting to build high quality air ends for internal and OEM customers.
• Read, interpret and follow basic engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
• Use of hand tools, including air and battery powered drills, etc.
• Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards
• Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified.
• Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.
• Safe material handling processes, including forklift driving and overhead crane operating.
• Maintain equipment and submit work orders as appropriate.
• Problem solve/root cause analysis.
• Engage in computer transactions related to processes that impact inventory control.
• Operate a fork truck or other powered industrial vehicle safely and efficiently.
• Participate in TPM and 6S events
• Must be able and willing to cross-train to build all models
• Work in all assembly as necessary
• Other tasks as directed

Skills

Precision measurement

Reading blueprints

Mathematical skills

Team adaptability

Safety awareness

Quality focus

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dial indicators

Depth micrometers

Micrometers

Specialized tooling

Job description

Hitachi Global Air Power US, LLC in Michigan City, Indiana, is seeking a Unit Assembler to build high-precision air ends in accordance with engineering drawings and BOMs, using dial indicators, depth micrometers, and specialized tooling.

You will read blueprints, perform quality checks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Experience with precision measurement devices and tight tolerances is required. This role involves forklift/crane operation and adherence to safety standards.