Hardware Installation Technician

Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co.•Independence, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hardware Installation Technician is responsible for assembling metal products, attaching sub-assemblies, and installing fasteners. This role involves analyzing work orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine the correct processes and materials for assembly. The technician will fasten parts using various hardware, operate installation equipment, and perform minor repairs and maintenance on tools. A key aspect of the role is verifying the quality of finished work against specifications and collaborating with supervisors and team members to resolve issues and improve production efficiency. The position requires flexibility in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and strong teamwork skills.

Requirements

Read, write, and speak English fluently.
Operate and use required tools and equipment safely.
Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
Read and interpret documents such as blueprints, specifications, safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
Calculate figures and formulas that pertain to the work area.
Ability to work with minimal supervision (self-starter).
Computer literate.
Flexibility to work inside of a fast-paced environment which may ask for quick change in product being produced.
Work well in a team environment, demonstrate good communication skills, and maintain a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Nice To Haves

Six months to one year related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

Assemble metal products, attach sub-assemblies, and install fasteners.
Analyze work orders, work pieces, and blueprints to determine process, materials, and sequence of operations.
Fasten parts together with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
Install hardware such as fasteners, terminals, and electrical components.
Operate riveting machines or other installation equipment.
Make minor repairs and clean tools between uses.
Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications and blueprints using appropriate measuring devices.
Communicate and confer with Working Supervisor or Team Lead production personnel, supervisors, or others to resolve problems.
Submit change requests as necessary to help keep production times competitive.
Perform other job duties as assigned by Supervisor.