Assembler B

Sherman and Reilly Inc • Chattanooga, TN

2d • $20 - $26

About The Position

The Assembler B assembles or produces component parts into completed units according to bills of materials and production documents. The role involves reading blueprints, handling materials and tools, inspecting parts, supporting quality testing, and maintaining standards for production, quality, safety, and housekeeping. The employee may also conduct rope winding and perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

The work regularly takes place near moving mechanical parts and involves frequent vibration. Employees may occasionally encounter fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level is usually loud, and temperatures are uncontrolled, with exposure to both extreme cold and heat. The role requires regular standing, hand use, and reaching; occasional walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lying down, and talking or hearing; and lifting up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 60 pounds occasionally.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree.
• Six months of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
• Ability to perform basic high-school-level mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions and address problems involving root-cause and corrective-action analysis.
• Ability to perform each essential duty safely and satisfactorily using good judgment.
• Ability to meet the role's physical demands, including standing, handling tools or objects, reaching, and lifting up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 60 pounds occasionally.
• Required vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble or produce component parts into completed units in accordance with bills of materials and production documents.
• Read blueprints and handle materials and tools, including drills, taps, and torque wrenches.
• Inspect parts using visual inspection, gauges, tape measures, check fixtures, or other inspection equipment.
• Return company-supplied tools to proper storage cabinets daily.
• Assist quality personnel with testing and other efforts as required.
• Conduct rope winding as necessary.
• Help maintain acceptable performance standards for assembly, production, quality, safety, and housekeeping.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED