Assembly Technician

Lummus Group•Savannah, GA

10d

About The Position

The Assembly Technician compiles sub-components and completes machines according to verbal, written, and blueprint specifications. The role is suited to safety-, quality-, and productivity-minded people with a positive attitude and a commitment to punctuality and attendance. Lummus Group is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug testing on all employees. The position involves constructing product-line assemblies and sub-assemblies, checking fit and quality, and assisting with specialized production. The technician uses hoists, hand and bench tools, and measuring instruments, and may build component parts, stack and train gin saws, and build saw and brush cylinders. The role also includes accurately reporting labor, helping less experienced assembly personnel, and maintaining a clean work area.

Requirements

Comprehend and complete work using written, verbal, or blueprint instructions.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and understanding of how mechanical components work together.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one or small-group situations.
Aptitude to read and comprehend a tape measure.
Demonstrate a high level of reliability and punctuality.
Regularly stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
Frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Occasionally sit and climb or balance.
Lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Understand and use blueprints and shop packet instructions, interpreting them when required.
Construct product-line assemblies and sub-assemblies and assist with specialized production.
Verify component orientation, fit, alignment, and freedom of movement before completing assemblies.
Use chain hoists, air, electrical and manual hand tools, bench tools, and measuring instruments to assemble machines.
Build component parts, stack and train gin saws, and build saw and brush cylinders.
Check torques and clearances during assembly.
Inspect each part to verify quality and operability at completion.
Learn new equipment, assembly methods, and product designs.
Confer with others to resolve assembly problems.
Report labor accurately each day.
Assist less experienced assembly personnel.
Clean the work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.