Assembly Technician

Somic Packaging, Inc. • Inver Grove Heights, MN

110d

About The Position

The Assembly Technician is responsible for mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, and pneumatic plumbing of packaging machines and their subsequent tools. This role facilitates effective collaboration with successful information flow throughout each project while supporting the organization and build-up of machine assembly at the US plant.

Requirements

• Industrial, electrical, and/or mechanical experience or similar technical training
• Experience working with technical documents and drawings
• Experience with machine assembly and installation is highly desirable
• Experience in working with pneumatic and electrical diagrams desirable
• Ability to read and understand 2D drawings and 3D models
• Must be reliable and accurate
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work independently if required
• Strong commitment to high quality standards
• Must be able to read, speak and write English

Nice To Haves

• Forklift experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Complete assembly of packaging machines and format tools at the Somic facility based on technical documents, 3D models and drawings
• Assisting unloading of truck or sea freight container
• Un-crating and unpacking of incoming machine and parts
• Staging of machines and components
• Assisting on endurance runs
• Assembly of format tools and format carts according to 3D models and drawings
• Assembly and levelling of machines and conveyors
• Electrical wiring and connecting of machine and control panel
• Pneumatic plumbing of machine and format tools
• Electrical and pneumatic installation of sub-assemblies and components
• Installation of sub-assemblies and components
• Ensuring high quality standards per company policies
• Optimizing installation procedures
• Making sure assignments are performed correctly and on time
• Ensuring machine safety and quality requirements are being met
• Ensure completion of assembly process documentation

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Pleasant working atmosphere
• 16 Days of annual PTO
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Health Spending Plan (with Employer contributions)
• Employer paid Life/AD&D, Short & Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Life/AD&D – Employee, Spouse, and Children
• 401K
• Safety Glasses Allowance (prescription and non-prescription)
• Safety Boots Allowance
• Employee Referral Incentives

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees