Mechanical Assembly Tech

• Produces quality products by assembling equipment sub-assemblies, modules, and top-level machine systems, setting up equipment in accordance with engineering specifications and procedures, making adjustments, and measuring to exacting tolerances.
• Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints.
• Layout/identify hole locations and drills and tap holes on parts for assembly.
• Verify alignment and tolerances of moving parts.
• Test operation of assembly manually or with powered controls.
• Assemble, set up, and operate the machine to verify functioning, machine capabilities, and conformance to specifications with wrenches, tools, calipers, and gauges to accomplish tasks at each level.
• Operates lathe and other metalworking machines to manufacture and/or repair parts as needed.
• Perform quality control inspections on all parts and components manufactured, including comparing the finished parts to blueprint requirements.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with safety processes.
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent and two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to use basic machine shop equipment, hand tools, forklift, crane, and material handling equipment.
• Ability to use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height, and depth gauges).
• Ability to solve practical problems and act independently in a fast-paced environment with a variety of variables in situations with limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form, collect/analyze data, and prepare findings.
• Must be able to work overtime as required to meet production's needs and be flexible to work around scheduled production hours.
• Must have a high level of safety awareness and maintain a record of good safety habits.

Working Conditions/Physical demands

• Climate controlled work environment setting.
• Standing and walking required.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs at times is required.
• Bending, twisting, turning, and using hands is required.