Assembler 1 (Latham, NY)

Philips•Latham, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Build critical MRI magnet components at the final stage of production, ensuring quality, safety, and precision in every unit assembled. Your role: You will assemble MRI magnet components at the end of the production line using hand tools such as drills, wrenches, and fastening equipment. Your work directly supports the completion of high-quality medical imaging systems used in hospitals worldwide. You will install magnets and secure components onto designated pallets according to detailed work instructions and specifications, ensuring alignment with quality and safety standards. You will perform in-process quality checks, monitor output for defects, and communicate any abnormalities promptly to maintain product integrity and compliance. You will operate production equipment safely while following established procedures, 6S practices, and environmental, health, and safety requirements. Forklift operation to support material movement is preferred. You will document daily production activities using basic computer systems, access digital work instructions, and collaborate with supervisors and teammates to continuously improve workflow and efficiency.

Requirements

No prior experience required or equivalent.
Mechanical aptitude.
Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions.
Basic computer proficiency for production documentation.
Strong attention to quality and safety standards.
High School Diploma, vocational training, or equivalent.
Must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
Reliable team player with strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work in a structured manufacturing environment under close supervision while maintaining productivity and safety standards.
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing or production environment performing hands-on assembly work.
Experience using drills, hand tools, assembling nuts and bolts.
Forklift operation to support material movement.
Forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification).

Responsibilities

Assemble MRI magnet components at the end of the production line using hand tools such as drills, wrenches, and fastening equipment.
Install magnets and secure components onto designated pallets according to detailed work instructions and specifications.
Perform in-process quality checks, monitor output for defects, and communicate any abnormalities promptly.
Operate production equipment safely while following established procedures, 6S practices, and environmental, health, and safety requirements.
Document daily production activities using basic computer systems and access digital work instructions.
Collaborate with supervisors and teammates to continuously improve workflow and efficiency.