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)
Description
Dalton Ag is a brand forged in America’s heartland and proud to be the premier fertilizer application equipment manufacturer since 1996. As an Assembler you will be responsible for putting together component parts or pieces adhering to a specified set of blueprints or schematics. Hand tools and mechanical equipment are used to produce structurally sound products and structures. Assemblers verify the correct quantities of components parts and quality check completed items.
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Follow required safety and work procedures including standards, blueprints and/or wiring diagrams
· Utilize hand tools and pneumatic tools to assemble, wire and install components and assemblies
· Assemble and package parts, hardware and materials to complete products or assemblies at a level of output that minimizes production delays
· Utilize quality checks to ensure all systems are set for correct operational sequencing and to meet product standards
· Maintain a clean and orderly work area
· May work at different workstations as production needs require, or shifts from one station to another, during the assembly process
· Understand how to use hand tools (screw drivers, wrenches, wire strippers, crimpers, etc.), power tools (i.e., heat gun, impact gun, rivet gun, etc.), and pneumatic tools
· Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to follow precise instructions
· Other responsibilities as assigned
Performance Expectations:
· Safety, Quality, Accuracy, Timeliness, Reliability, Productivity, and Craftsmanship of work performed
· Gains the trust and respect of the shift supervisor, co-workers, and other employees
· Develops working knowledge of the production environment and has ability to respond to change
· Work to continuously improve the operations of the department through lean activities and improvement suggestions
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
· High school diploma or General education degree
· Previous manufacturing experience is preferred
· Position requires good mathematical ability
Working Conditions:
· Work in a production environment
· Steel toed boots and safety glasses must be always worn, ear protection and face shield are available
· The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of job
· Position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching
· Employee must occasionally lift, push, pull or move items over 50 pounds
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