ASSEMBLER

Power Drives Inc•Buffalo, NY

41d•Onsite

About The Position

Power Drives, Inc. is a Buffalo‑based manufacturer specializing in custom‑engineered hose, tube, and fluid conveyance systems for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. Founded in 1946, PDI is known for delivering high‑quality, reliable solutions backed by strong engineering expertise and decades of industry experience.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to comprehend and execute work assignments with minimal follow up supervision
Ability to stand throughout entire shift
Be customer service and quality driven
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
Ability to be cross trained in other functions
Observant, attentive to detail, and quality conscious
Self-motivated and task driven
Basic math, reasoning, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Ability to lift up to 40lbs.

Responsibilities

Execute assignments as given by the supervisor or group leader
Meet or exceed quality of work and quantity expectations
Follow all work instructions, policies, work rules, safety guidelines, and work procedures
Utilize measurement devices like calipers, digital scales, and gage clocks to perform quality checks as required
Perform basic preventative equipment maintenance as assigned
Participate in problem solving, continuous improvement, and customer complaint resolution efforts
Immediately inform supervisor or group leader of all equipment, process, material, safety, or quality concerns
Training other team members as assigned
Participate in daily area clean up and more significantly facility clean-up efforts as assigned
Read and understand product blueprints and technical data sheets as required
Set up machinery and properly use protractors and other jigs and fixtures as required
Ensure completed product and left-over materials are returned to proper locations
Accept reassignments to other departments as workload dictates