Mechanical Assembler
About The Position
The Mechanical Assembler assembles mobile equipment projects for industries including railway, construction, oil, and mining. The role combines hands-on assembly work with defining appropriate build sequences and seeing projects through to completion. Assemblers work from controlled documentation, standards, specifications, and customer requirements, and coordinate with project managers and purchasing or material-handling departments as needed. The position may involve work on moderately complex mechanical components and hydraulic actuators, including bending tubing, drilling, and tapping by hand. Employees may also contribute to quality-control process improvements and, at times, review the work of others in the department. SpecSys is a full-service project management, engineering, and manufacturing provider focused primarily on large mobile equipment. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and completing work on time, on budget, and correctly.
Requirements
- Knowledge of designing, using, and repairing machines and tools; computer hardware and software; building machines; and using plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Math skills to solve problems.
- Ability to read and understand written information.
- Ability to identify problems and review information.
- Ability to understand and follow detailed drawings, schematics, assembly drawings, customer specifications, and assembly procedures.
- Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and mechanical schematics.
- Ability to lift 75 pounds.
- Ability to stand for more than 8 hours per day.
- Ability to understand and follow work-order instructions, including signing off assembly department dispatches.
- Ability to understand and follow existing quality-control processes.
- Any combination of education and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge for successful performance.
Responsibilities
- Assemble mechanical components into controls of moderate complexity by following controlled documentation, standards, and specifications.
- Assemble hydraulic actuators by hand using hand tools, including bending tubing, drilling, and tapping.
- Identify appropriate assembly sequences to minimize unproductive time.
- Ensure products are built and tested to meet customer requirements.
- Identify component shortages and coordinate parts tracking with the purchasing or material-handling department.
- Coordinate workload with the assigned project manager to ensure design changes and ECO changes are implemented in the assembly process.
- Provide input into quality-control process improvements.
- Follow work-order instructions, including signing off assembly department dispatches.
- Follow existing quality-control processes.
- Review work performed by others in the department when assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA/FSA options
- Accident and critical illness insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- 401(k) with employer match
- Term life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee-of-the-Month and Employee-of-the-Year recognition
- On-site welding training and certifications
- RITALKA University
- Employee luncheons
- Family company picnic
- Community volunteering
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
