Work Cell Assembler — Mechanical & Electrical Assembly

Federal Signal Corporation; University Park, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,620,000 - 3,146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Insurance (life, medical, dental, vis​

Job summary

Federal Signal Corporation in University Park, IL is seeking a Work Cell Assembler for the Micropulse line, 7am-3:30pm, on-site. You will read blueprints, set up work cells, handle assembly with light mechanical and electrical tasks, and ensure quality.

The role requires tool use, attention to detail, and teamwork to meet production schedules. Wage ranges from $19.02 to $22.84 per hour with benefits and potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• Experience with light mechanical and/or electrical assembly.
• Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, pallet jacks, and related equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude with attention to detail and sound judgement.

Responsibilities

• Works from blueprints, schedules, shop orders, specification sheets, process instructions and test.
• Reviews production schedules for specific periods and arranges for parts, materials, supplies, tooling, gauges and other equipment to meet production.
• Requisitions and stores.
• Passes Kan Ban cards to producing departments per defined process.
• Accumulates and moves items between storage areas and work.
• Fills out and submits requisitions, move tickets, finished goods tickets and scrap tickets.
• Selects, verifies and identifies quantity of materials. Records and/or calls attention to shortages, possible rejected or damaged materials.
• Sets up work cell.
• Makes necessary adjustments of tools, gauges and equipment. Makes operational checks as required. Monitors work visually to maintain quality standards and notifies supervisor of nonconformance and/or operating.
• Performs preventative maintenance (cleaning, oiling, inspecting and minor adjustments) on equipment in the work area.
• Trains new and existing employees how to effectively work within the department, instructs them in all facets of the work cell.
• Follows safety rules and keeps work cell area in a clean and orderly state.
• Uses computer to check the status of a customer’s order and the status of a shop.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Sound judgement

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Pallet jacks

Fixed gauges

Jigs

Meters

Soldering irons

Riveters

Presses

Crimping tools

Job description

Federal Signal Corporation in University Park, IL is seeking a Work Cell Assembler for the Micropulse line, 7am-3:30pm, on-site. You will read blueprints, set up work cells, handle assembly with light mechanical and electrical tasks, and ensure quality.

The role requires tool use, attention to detail, and teamwork to meet production schedules. Wage ranges from $19.02 to $22.84 per hour with benefits and potential bonuses.