Mechanical Equipment Assembler T - 2nd Shift

Ipsen International Inc•Cherry Valley, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Learns activities required to lay out work, set up appropriate equipment and area, and efficiently perform the assembly of customer equipment to meet or exceed production requirements per design specifications and published schedules. Learns to efficiently utilize resources to minimize scrap, materials, and labor.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.)
A minimum of one (1) year related experience.
Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and comprehend all forms of written and/or verbal instructions.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Effectively able to present information and respond to questions from managers, supervisors, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Basic knowledge of determining angles is required in order to properly fit components.
Ability to apply a commonsense approach and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to earn and maintain forklift and overhead crane training and certification required.

Responsibilities

Strictly adhering to published company I.S.O. guidelines and procedures
Maintaining and turning in accurate daily labor reports.
Strictly adhering to published Company guidelines and procedures.
Supplying own hand tools per published list.
Learning an operational understanding of all assigned equipment, procedures, capabilities, and capacities, especially any associated safety concerns, such as lockout/tagout, confined space entry, safety belts and lanyards.
Learning to successfully perform general job requirements such as using drill motors, jig saws, Sawzall, and stud guns.
Reading and interpreting standard documentation, such as blueprints, sketches, bills of material, routings, or other authorized forms of instruction, including thoroughly understanding pertinent data such as required dimensions, tolerances, shapes, descriptions, notes, symbols, etc.
Working within close tolerances.
Using the appropriate, generally accepted measuring devices as required.
Planning layout, parts positioning, component fit-up, assembly sequence and equipment.
Setting up, adjusting, and operating pipe cutting and threading equipment or other required tooling.
Applying the fundamentals of pipe fitting techniques, procedures, installation, and application.
Dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling components or assemblies to specification.
Verifying proof of conformance of finished product to specification, and completing and posting required build checklists on each job.
Processing all relevant “gig” list items and coordinating acceptable signoff with checkout department.
Following oral and written instructions.
Operating overhead cranes, fork trucks, hand trucks, or other various equipment to move material or products safely, including properly selecting, attaching, and moving materials and/or equipment with the appropriate lifting devices, such as chains, clevises, or straps.
Performing simple upkeep and cleaning of equipment.
Stocking locations, and storing excess material properly in a timely manner.
Maintaining housekeeping standards in compliance with established company policies.
Working with supervision, leadmen, and others as required to accomplish any task.
Learning to successfully perform equipment pre- and main assembly and installation of all major systems.
Performing Preassembly and General Assembly for all product groups, including knowing Vacuum and Atmosphere product nomenclatures and assembly particulars of equipment; cleaning and preparing components prior to assembly; and identifying/using correct types of seals, vacuum grease, silicon seal, gaskets, sealants for gas or pneumatic systems, pipe dope, Teflon tape, etc.
Performing Tank Assembly by setting up, placing and leveling vessels or chambers, assembling and installing external components, and installing door seal inflater assemblies.
Performing Pump Assembly by preassembling and installing mechanical pump and blower assembly and diffusion pump and poppet assembly, as well as correctly identifying pump oils and changing system to meet specifications as needed.
Installing all fittings and components for the Water System Assembly.
Assembling and installing panels and associated valves for Pneumatic Air Systems.
Connecting water, gas, air, and exhaust systems to support Equipment Testing.
Performing Equipment Teardown Procedures, including disconnecting temporary utilities and storing materials; marking/tagging components and interconnecting systems such as pneumatic, water, air, etc. to aid in the reassembly or installation of equipment; flushing water from system and charging with antifreeze; thoroughly inspecting and equipment and reporting discrepancies, repairing as required; and removing componentry from unit in preparation for painting.
Preparing Equipment for Shipment by reinstalling all water hoses and air systems tubing/hoses as required.