Assembler

Job Title: Assembly Technician
Department: Production
Organizational Relationship: Reports directly to the Area Supervisor
Job Type: Full-Time Onsite
Shift: 1st Shift Monday – Friday (7a-3:30p) Overtime may be required based on customer needs and deadlines. (Occasional weekends)


Job Description:
Performs a variety of assembly and sub-assembly as required by the customer and/or for production. The following are the duties and responsibilities of the Assembler – either preformed directly and/or via subordinates:

  • Production preparation by studying assembly instructions, blueprints, drawings and parts lists as well as gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and other required materials
  • Position components and subassemblies using templates and/or specifications –assembles components by examining connections for conformity
  • Operate light hand power tools not limited to sanders, drills, grinders, hoists and additional specialty tools as required for production
  • Check, inspect and troubleshoot, using a knowledge of fiberglass as well as metals, for conformity and repair discrepancies if detected
  • Maintains inventory levels, anticipating needs and submits procurement requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management, supervisors and/or management
  • Understand and comply with health, safety and regulatory requirements
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English

Required Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Prior marine industry machining is a plus
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English

Additional Skills, Physical Requirements, and Competencies:
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements include dust masks, gloves, safety glasses
  • Can work in a hot and humid non-climate-controlled environment
  • Ability to walk up and down a flight of stairs numerous times a day
  • Ability to work outside
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, noisy environment
  • Knowing chemicals, their dangers, safety procedures, mixing procedures and time limits
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member
  • Follow safety and health standards – use of protective equipment as required
  • Ability to work 8+ hour day shifts (sitting, standing, bending and reaching) and moderate lifting up to 50 lbs.

Benefits:
(Waiting period may apply)
401(k)
Health Insurance
Employee assistance program
Dental/Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Paid time off

JOB DESCRIPTION REVIEW:

I understand this job description and its requirements; and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned. I understand the job functions may be altered from time to time.
I have noted below any accommodations that are required to enable me to perform these duties. I have also noted below any job responsibilities or functions that I am unable to perform, with or without accommodation.

We are a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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