Assembler

American Rheinmetall•Plymouth, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design, development, and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles, vehicle systems, and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Their expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems, fabricated structures, armored products, rubber solutions, and track systems, delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family, they combine proven heritage with forward-looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world. The Assembler position involves assembling machinery components, such as operating cylinders, electric control cases, transmissions, clutches, and special tools, according to specifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Quantity of Work (produced and promptness)
Quality of Work (accuracy, meeting company standards, little rework)
Judgement/Knowledge of Job (knowledge of job, techniques, skills, equipment, procedures, materials)
Attendance/Dependability (punctuality and attendance)
Teamwork/Attitude (willingness and cooperativeness with co-workers and supervisors; ability to accept constructive criticism)
Initiative/Independence (degree to which an employee searches out new tasks and expands their ability to perform assigned tasks without direct supervision)
Adherence to Policy (follow quality environmental policies and have knowledge of AS9100 and IS14001)
Adherence to Safety (follow safety procedures, security protocol, and wear proper PPE)

Responsibilities

Transports specified parts from storage to work area manually or by using overhead crane.
Reads and interprets blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences.
Brushes lubricant on moving parts and fits parts together on bench, following blueprints.
Operates machine manually to perform nonautomated functions when machine malfunctions.
Discusses errors with supervisor to resolve problems.
Cleans machine, tooling, and parts.
Performs machine maintenance.
Bolts, screws, and rivets parts together.
Operates hydraulic press to force bearings into sleeves and flatten rivets.
Connects electric wires to terminals of subassembly.
Moves subassembly to storage area.