Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Technician
· 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.
QualificationsKnowledge/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.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent; two to four years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to use basic machine shop equipment and hand tools.
- Experience operating a lathe and other metalworking machines to manufacture and/or repair parts.
- Ability to use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height and depth gauges).
- Ability to use forklift, crane, and material handling equipment.
- Ability to layout/identify hole locations and drill and tap holes for assembly.
- Ability to verify alignment and tolerances of moving parts and perform quality control inspections comparing finished parts to blueprints.
- Ability to assemble, set up, and operate machines to verify functioning and conformance to specifications.
- Must be able to work overtime as required and be flexible around scheduled production hours.
- High level of safety awareness and maintain a record of good safety habits.
- Physical demands: standing and walking required; lifting up to 50 lbs; bending, twisting, turning, and manual dexterity required.
What We Do
NPI is a spend management consulting company that helps businesses identify and eliminate overspending on technology, telecom, and shipping. They provide transaction-level price benchmark analysis and negotiation intelligence to enable IT buying teams to achieve savings.
