Assembly Technician I

Force America • Alexandria, MN

71d

About The Position

Our Assembly Technician is a key role in our Distribution team. In this role, you would be responsible for the assembly and testing of hydraulic systems including; valves, pumps, motors, PTO's, and other products sold by FORCE America. Due to the variety of components and variation of builds, unique assembly abilities are needed. FORCE America has been an employee-owned hydraulic manufacturer and distributor for over 70 years. We are a leader in our markets for technology and customer focus. FORCE America’s manufacturing divisions are recognized for personal responsiveness, product innovations and flexible designs. FORCE America's distribution chain reaches a customer base of over 17,000. FORCE America employs experienced design engineers, knowledgeable support staff and skilled production teams to ensure quality and service.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 year of relevant work experience, preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Strong sense of urgency and basic ability to prioritize in order to meet the expectations of the customer.
• Detail oriented to provide the highest level of quality.
• Customer focused.
• Associates Degree in Fluid Power, Mechatronics, or related field strongly preferred.
• Certified Fluid Power Specialist, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble fundamental components in accordance with the work instructions utilizing a combination of hand tools, power tools, and equipment.
• Tests all assembled systems for standard expectations of quality, quantity, efficiency, and customer specifications consistently and correctly.
• Maintains system accuracy and record transactions in ERP operating system.
• Communicate with appropriate parties in relation to expedited orders, component quality issues, inventory records, etc.
• Maintain safe and orderly work area.
• Participate in the implementation of process improvements.
• Participate in maintaining and suggesting safety practices and procedures.
• Participate as a team member to achieve goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees