Mechanical Assembler

GDKN Corp. • Acton, MA

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About The Position

The Mechanical Assembler assembles fabricated parts at floor stations and tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to ensure they meet required tolerances and product specifications. The role uses hand and power tools to assemble units according to established procedures, identifies components that fail testing or tolerance requirements, and performs repairs as needed.

The assembler works under immediate supervision with limited need for independent judgment and reports to a supervisor or manager. The role requires following instructions and established guidelines, adhering to safety, quality, and operational procedures, maintaining an organized work area, and accurately documenting production activity.

Requirements

• Typically requires 2–4 years of experience in the field or a related area.
• Working knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
• Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in the assigned specialty area.
• Ability to lift in excess of 30 pounds and/or perform frequent repetitive lifting may be required.
• Exposure to machinery, chemicals, biological materials, or other physical risks is anticipated.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test components and finished products according to engineering and product specifications.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and repair units that do not meet tolerance or testing requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Accurately document production activity and maintain required records.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble units according to established procedures.
• Test and calibrate parts and mechanisms to ensure they meet required tolerances and product specifications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED