Assembler

Dentalez • Chicago, IL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

With guidance and supervision, learn to assemble, package, test and inspect various components used in the production of company products. Assemble parts by hand using various small hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, tweezers, crimpers, etc. and power tools such as air impact guns, battery powered screw drivers, etc. Ensure compliance with specifications reading from blueprints, diagrams, work instructions, sketches, etc. Record information shown on dials, gages, and instruments to ensure quality and integrity of units. Record production time and all necessary information. Understand your customer's requirements. Meet requirements on time, record/report on performance measures, and all other duties assigned. Read and follow established assembly procedures, techniques, drawings, operation sheets and travelers. Assemble product to blueprint specifications within efficiency guidelines established by the company. Provide feedback on daily progress to supervisor. Operate, look up and enter data into a computer using Excel and Oracle. Follow established policies and procedures. May perform work of other classifications and departments as required. Prompt regular attendance is required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand basic blueprints.
• Read, write, and verbally communicate in English.
• Proficiency in using the personal computer, including Windows-based applications.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
• Must have experience systematizing process flows for improved efficiency.
• Must be resourceful and a self-starter.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Must be conscientious and detail minded.
• Must be able to work in fast paced, quick changing atmosphere.
• Must be alert, able to concentrate, able to use good judgement and analytical skills.
• Able to sit, stand and perform repetitive activities for sustained periods of time.
• Uses hands to type on standard pc keyboard frequently.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with help.
• Works in normally stressful environment with significant pressure.
• Move about facility to interact with employees.
• Multi-task on several jobs at once.
• Communicate in writing, verbally over the phone and in person with colleagues and supervisors.
• Reads written information and requires the ability to understand conceptual material.

Nice To Haves

• More than 3 months experience as an Assembler in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of routine assembly procedures, techniques, testing and measuring equipment.
• Experience with Oracle, SAP, or similar inventory control system.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts by hand using various small hand tools and power tools.
• Ensure compliance with specifications by reading blueprints, diagrams, work instructions, and sketches.
• Record information shown on dials, gages, and instruments to ensure quality and integrity of units.
• Record production time and all necessary information.
• Understand customer requirements and meet them on time.
• Record and report on performance measures.
• Read and follow established assembly procedures, techniques, drawings, operation sheets, and travelers.
• Assemble product to blueprint specifications within efficiency guidelines.
• Provide feedback on daily progress to supervisor.
• Operate, look up, and enter data into a computer using Excel and Oracle.
• Follow established policies and procedures.
• Perform work of other classifications and departments as required.
• Report any possible safety hazards to supervisor.
• Report all injuries and/or accidents to supervisor, regardless of severity.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Use designated personal protection devices as required.
• Complete safety training as required.
• Initiate solutions to quality related problems.
• Prevent non-conforming product.
• Make and implement decisions within their areas of responsibility.

What This Job Offers

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