Assembler Final

Conn Selmer, Inc•Elkhart, IN

About The Position

At Conn Selmer, the Final Assembly role performs final assembly operations on instruments and prepares them for shipment. The work includes inspecting and wiping instruments after plating, installing and adjusting accessory parts, and checking the function and cosmetic quality of finished instruments. The role also involves working with valves, pistons, slides, and other instrument parts, while following company policies, procedures, safety requirements, and personal protective equipment requirements. The employee is expected to maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Requirements

Ability to use measuring tools such as thickness gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
Aptitude for manufacturing processes.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work autonomously.
Ability to make sound judgments based on consistent and objective measures.
Regular attendance.
Ability to perform repetitive work.
Ability to sit or stand for 8 consecutive hours.
Ability to safely lift 40 pounds unassisted.
Ability to feel and detect subtle material defects.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment involving dust, noise, and vibration.

Responsibilities

Perform final assembly operations on instruments.
Wipe and inspect instruments after plating and in preparation for shipment.
Follow company policies and procedures, functional and cosmetic quality standards, and safety procedures and PPE requirements.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Install accessory parts on finished instruments and adjust them to ensure proper function.
Grind or hone valves and pistons to proper clearance, by hand or machine as needed.
Lap some piston guide keys.
Wash instruments and parts to remove lapping compound.
Check machining on piston parts and casings, and check the action of valves and slides.
Inspect horns for dents and defects.
Sort parts and, as required, measure pistons.