Associate Assembler
About The Position
Saab Inc. in Grayling, MI, is seeking an experienced Assembler Level 1 to join our Manufacturing and Production team. This role involves working from written or verbal instructions to create initial layouts and accurately assemble products. The Assembler will also be responsible for disassembling, modifying, reworking, and reassembling production and prototype assemblies and subassemblies in accordance with specifications. A key aspect of this role is applying problem-solving techniques to troubleshoot issues and support production objectives. Additionally, the Assembler must understand and adhere to ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) control procedures and safeguarding requirements, as well as Explosive Safety control procedures and safeguarding requirements. This position may require operating equipment including forklifts, automotive lifts, ladders, lifting platforms, and cranes.
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions, assembly drawings, and technical documentation.
- Ability to work with materials ranging from small, intricate components to larger, heavier parts.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment with multiple team members on production or assembly lines.
- Background in automotive mechanics, mechanical assembly, or related field operating automated equipment and an understanding of mechanical assembly processes and manufacturing workflow.
- Knowledge with tools, equipment, software, and related technologies.
- Working/handling of munitions or other hazardous materials.
Responsibilities
- Work from written or verbal instructions to create initial layouts and accurately assemble products.
- Disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble production and prototype assemblies and subassemblies in accordance with specifications.
- Apply problem solving techniques to troubleshoot issues and support production objectives.
- Understand and adhere to ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) control procedures and safeguarding requirements.
- Understand and adhere to Explosive Safety control procedures and safeguarding requirements.
- May have to operate equipment including forklifts, automotive lifts, ladders, lifting platforms, and cranes.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
- Wellness and employee assistance resources
- Employee stock purchase opportunities
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
