Mechanical Assembly Technician

Duravant • Riverside, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Assembly Technician is responsible for producing high-quality machines for all Marlen product lines by following detailed instructions, schematics, and blueprints. This role ensures precision and efficiency in assembling machines and subassemblies, performing wiring tasks, and conducting quality checks to meet specifications. The Assembler maintains a safe and organized work environment, adheres to company standards, and supports operational excellence.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years machine assembly experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately.
• Proficient in the safe use of hand tools and power tools.
• Must be available for overtime, including occasional weekends, based on production demands.
• Must satisfactorily pass background check, and post-offer drug screen, physical and agility test prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems preferred.
• Previous experience operating overhead cranes, ladders, aerial lifts, and powered industrial equipment preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency for documentation and machine interface.
• Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills; adaptable to change and committed to continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively convey information and collaborate with team members.

Responsibilities

• Assemble machines and components for all Marlen product lines using hand tools, power tools, and appropriate equipment.
• Interpret and apply schematics, blueprints, assembly instructions, and bills of materials.
• Position and align parts manually or with lifting equipment such as hoists or forklifts.
• Assist with wiring assemblies and machinery.
• Perform quality control inspections to verify specifications and resolve assembly issues.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work area in compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
• Prepare work by reviewing parts lists and gathering necessary materials.
• Inspect equipment and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.

Benefits

• Compensation: We offer competitive compensation
• Benefits: We have comprehensive benefit packages designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security
• Development: We have education and training programs which include an educational assistance program
• Time Off: We offer paid holidays and paid time off
• Driven Team Members: We have a cross-functional, collaborative environment, focused on delivering results
• Core Values: Our core values are Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Winning Spirit, and Sense of Urgency
• Culture: We are driven by our number one asset - our employees, and their successes
• Doing Good: We love to be active members of our community! We have several volunteer opportunities throughout the year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees