Instrument Assembler

X-Rite•Grand Rapids, MI

2d•$18 - $18

About The Position

X-Rite Pantone, a Veralto company, provides complete end-to-end color management solutions for clients in every industry where color matters. At X-Rite Pantone, you’ll deftly blend the art and science of color to help customers inspire, select, measure, formulate, communicate and match color so that users get color right the first time, every time. And along the way, you’ll build a vibrant career through rich skill-building opportunities, on-the-job learning, and coaching and training that supports your continued development and growth. Position Title : Instrument Assembler Department: Operations Job Purpose: Assemble and test instruments, optics and corresponding sub-assemblies in accordance with engineering specifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
One year of assembly experience preferred in an Electronic based environment.
Computer experience and basic keyboard functions required. Has the ability to learn and use inhouse tools and programs.
Excellent hand-eye coordination (ability to handle small components accurately); excellent dexterity required.
Must be able to stand/walk up to 90% of the day.
Ability to read and understand assembly drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
Requires familiarity with, and the ability to use, common hand and power tools.
May be required to lift heavy (over 30 lbs.) objects.
Work with chemicals using proper safety protocols.

Nice To Haves

Degree or certificate from certified electronics program is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assemble, calibrate, test, and rework instruments, optics and sub-assemblies using blueprints and a MOS or SPP.
Maintain a high level of quality during the assembly process.
Perform regular, in-process inspection of own work and materials.
Maintain Productivity, scrap, and rework standards on each assembly.
Become familiar with the Standard Work Documents related to assembly specifications, blueprints, parts, part numbers and descriptions, becoming proficient at identification and verification.
Keep a high level of 5S in the work area, clean and well organized.
Return all tools, fixtures, supplies and other equipment to their proper storage areas.
Responsible for Inventory accuracy and control within assigned section: follow Kanban and FIFO, and maintain safe storage of all materials.
Responsible for the proper maintenance of assigned equipment and tools.
Work cross functionally with other departments, including Engineering, Quality and other Support Staff as needed to improve product quality and production efficiency.
Must be able to communicate issues in an effective and quick manner at the cell SQDIP.
Perform all other tasks as deemed necessary per supervisor or lead.