Bench Hand

Williams International•Pontiac, MI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Williams International is seeking a Bench Hand to join their team. The Bench Hand will work in a team-oriented environment and support an assigned manufacturing cell by performing a variety of tasks, including deburring, polishing, assembly, heat treat, and other related operations. The role involves completing metal finishing processes, operating manufacturing equipment, removing burrs and irregularities from machined parts, performing inspections, and maintaining accurate records. The position also requires maintaining a clean work area, striving to achieve team goals, and enhancing part quality by reducing scrap and improving throughput. Other job-related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High School or GED required
3-4 years of experience manufacturing small parts completing the following processes: Bench assembly, machining, deburring, cleaning, grit blasting, and parts identification.
Must be able to read, understand and correctly interpret basic blueprint drawings and follow planning instructions.
Familiar with GD&T specifications and capable of performing basic inspections based on engineering drawings.
Ability to use common measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauges (pin, thread, indicator, height), optical comparators etc.
Attention to detail, ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time.
Demonstrates strong organizational and collaborative skills in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to lift 50 pounds (4 inches to 25 inches), capable of pushing or pulling a weight of 60 pounds, a grip strength of at least 50 pounds, and be able to reach above the shoulder (65 inches).
U.S. Citizenship status required.
Position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if needed.
Candidates selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a precision manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete a variety of metal finishing processes following detailed instructions in order to achieve the desired outcome as outlined in work plannings.
Set up and operate various manufacturing process equipment (heat treat ovens, precision cleaning, broaching, polishing, and gear checking machines).
Remove burrs, sharp edges, tool marks and other irregularities from machined parts to ensure they are in accordance with engineering blueprints, and tolerance requirements.
Complete inspection and/or test related activities to ensure that parts are machined in accordance with manufacturing standards and blueprint specifications.
Utilize files, grinders, scotch brite, fiber wheels, drills, and other hand tools for metal finishing and assembly.
Maintain proper identification of parts per planning specifications and ensure that accurate and reliable records and documentation are maintained.
Clean, organize and maintain cellular manufacturing work area in accordance with established standards.
Strive to accomplish team goals and enhance the quality of parts through the reduction of scrap and improvement of throughput.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.