Light Assembler jobs in West Virginia

Light Assembler assembles fabricated parts of small or light subassemblies and completes units. Fits, tests, and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications. Being a Light Assembler identifies and sorts units that fail quality standards. May disassemble units to repair or refit parts as necessary. Additionally, Light Assembler operates hand tools, power tools, and other manufacturing assembly line equipment to assemble units. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Light Assembler works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assembler
  • The Timken Company
  • Princeton, WV FULL_TIME
  • Personal and Professional Growth

    Assembler

    Princeton, WV, US, 24739

    Assembler

    Your Career Begins at Timken

    If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.

    Smith Services, a division of Timken Motor & Crane Services, is part of the largest electric motor, controls and generator repair group in the Northeast, providing electric motor repairs, electric motor rewinds, custom controls and panels, systems integration, pump services, machine rebuilds, hydro services, safety-related services, energy efficiency solutions, and diagnostic services for commercial and industrial applications.

    Smith Services is currently seeking an Assembler to support operations at the Princeton, WV site. This is a Dayshift position. Timken provides a full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and short- and long-term disability insurance. Additionally, we provide 401(k) matching, paid vacation and holidays. We will provide your uniforms, prescription safety glasses, and help purchase your safety shoes. Our associates are also eligible for yearly, performance-based bonuses and merit increases. All benefits are available on day one of employment.

    Duties Include:
    • This associate is responsible for the assembly of all size motors: AC & DC, horizontal and vertical.
    • Mechanical Assembler is responsible for the assembly, testing, disassembly, inspection and painting of electric motors and enclosed drive gearboxes
    • Various assembly duties while following customer specifications.
    • Ensure the quality of all work sent to the test panel.
    • Complete all related paperwork accurately and thoroughly.
    • Demonstrate the ability to understand and utilize drawings, sketches, and geometric dimensioning, tolerances, and repair manuals.
    • Providing feedback to engineering on assembly/test discrepancies, drawing errors, quality errors, etc. in an effort to resolve problems and prevent reoccurrences.
    • Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays when necessary to meet production demands is required.

    Qualifications:
    • Associate must be proficient in multiple craft skills needed to repair and manufacture mechanical and rotating equipment, including: pipefitting, welding and burning, machining, rigging, power transmission systems, pumps, shaft alignments, fluid power and machinery design.
    • Proficient use of calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators to measure tolerances as tight as .0005.
    • Must be proficient in the care and handling, installation, adjustment, lubrication and maintenance of anti-friction bearings.
    • Applicant must have both verbal and written communication skills.
    • Must have the ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
    • Must be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
    • Must have mathematical skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals, along with ability to compute rate, ratio and percent.
    • Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
    • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of experience.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Associate will demonstrate an understanding of gear geometry, measurement and nomenclature and be familiar with gear mesh operation including backlash and contact ratio.
    • Associate will demonstrate an understanding of and the ability to perform dynamic balancing of rotors and rotating elements.
    • Associate will demonstrate the ability to seat brushes on DC motors.

    All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.




    The Timken Company designs a growing portfolio of engineered bearings and industrial motion products that improve the reliability and efficiency of global machinery and equipment to move the world forward. Timken posted $4.5 billion in sales in 2022 and employs more than 20,000 people globally, operating from 46 countries.

    Why Choose Timken?

    • Over a century of knowledge and innovation
    • A culture of top performance
    • A global, diverse environment
    • Products that contribute to a sustainable world
    • A conviction to improve communities around us
    • Competitive salary and benefits


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    Nearest Major Market: Charleston
    Nearest Secondary Market: West Virginia
    Job Segment: Machinist, Inspector, Welding, Engineer, Pipefitter, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering

  • 22 Days Ago

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Assembler
  • UFP Industries
  • Ranson, WV FULL_TIME
  • When we win, you win! UFP has a long history of sharing profits with employees. Our hourly team members are eligible for a fall bonus based on their local operation’s performance! Come join our produc...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Assembler
  • Rock Staffing.
  • Culloden, WV FULL_TIME
  • Now Hiring Assemblers in Culloden, WVJob Description:Perform various hands-on tasks to manufacture wood reelsTake precise measurements to ensure components fitThis is an entry-level position, meaning ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Light housekeeping
  • HCSG
  • Charles Town, WV FULL_TIME
  • Performs housekeeping and cleaning activities within well established guidelines and assigned areas and shift(s) to ensure that quality standards, safety guidelines and customer service expectations a...
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Light housekeeping/Laundry Aide
  • HCSG
  • Morgantown, WV PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Performs housekeeping and cleaning activities within well established guidelines and assigned areas and shift(s) to ensure that quality standards, safety guidelines and customer service expectations a...
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light duty mechanical
  • Buettner Tire Distributors
  • Martinsburg, WV FULL_TIME
  • Tire Technician responsibilities include:Inspecting and assessing tire tread levels, wear patterns, valve quality and overall healthRecommending and applying appropriate repair treatment or replacemen...
  • 2 Days Ago

West Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)) is a state located in the Appalachian region in the Southern United States and is also considered to be a part of the Middle Atlantic States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the north, Maryland to the east and northeast, Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, and Ohio to the northwest. West Virginia is the 41st largest state by area, and is ranked 38th in population. The capital and largest city is Charleston. West Virginia became a state following the Wheeling Conventions of 1861, after the American Civil War had begun. Delegates from so...
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Income Estimation for Light Assembler jobs
$28,040 to $35,757

Light Assembler in Newport News, VA
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the light assemblers ensure that orders are assembled according to specification, prepared without errors, ensure the correct number of pieces are included in each kit.
December 18, 2019
Light Assembler in Wilmington, NC
May be designated according to light assembled as Automobile-Headlight Assembler; Automobile-Taillight Assembler; Truck-Headlight Assembler.
December 18, 2019
Light Assembler in Pittsburgh, PA
May tend machine that cuts off part of light bulb necks and be designated Neck Cutter.
January 25, 2020