Mechanical Assembler

At MMT, our objective is to develop excellence in automation, machine design, material handling, and custom tooling. Each position contributes to the success of the company through accountability, responsiveness, and a solutions-oriented mindset. The Mechanical Assembler requires a high degree of problem-solving ability, ability to assemble complex and precision mechanical assemblies and complicated mechanisms to build a quality product. The machinery has critical dimensional specifications and operating relationships where fitting of components, calibration of operating units, alignment and/or balancing of completed assemblies requires the application of skilled mechanical principles and a broad knowledge of assembly techniques. The Mechanical Assembler assists with final inspection and testing of machinery to ensure equipment meets performance standard and requirements.

Overview

• Mechanical Assembly of complex mechanical units where a high degree of problem-solving and extreme care, skilled workmanship, and accuracy are required to meet strict inspection, testing and operating specifications

• Position, erect, align, level; position sub-assemblies, units, and separates components and integrate their operations; performs fitting, aligning, timing, calibrating, and other operations incidental to the mechanical assembly of the machine.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Ability to read and follow work instructions and procedures

• Read and interpret engineering prints/specifications, electrical schematics, manufacturing manuals, and/or verbal/written instructions to determine necessary assembly of machine

• Utilize handheld tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drill guns, crimpers, etc.

• Use a variety of precision measuring and gauging instruments e.g. scale, calipers, etc., to inspect and verify conformance of parts to specifications/tolerances

• Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards

• Discern quality of parts and materials used in production.

• Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified

• Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes

• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem and to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea

• High attention to detail and self-motivation skills

• Maintain process cycle time to keep pace with established standards

• Performs basic data entry to update status of job orders.

• Completes all required documentation and reports labor accurately and on a timely basis.

• Understands and complies with safety guidelines, quality system procedures and housekeeping standards.

• Able to analyze problems and offer solutions

• Comply with all other duties as needed to assist the company in attaining its objectives.

• Must be able to work well in a team environment and independently

• Cross train co-workers as needed

Requirements

• 2 – 4 years of related experience preferred.

• Experience with centerless grinding a plus.

• Highschool Diploma or equivalent required, technical school experience preferred.

Physical demands and abilities

• Basic reading skills. Must be able to follow directions

• Regularly lift 30-50 pounds

• Regularly perform repetitive tasks

• Regularly possess manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately

• Must be willing to work on their feet for the majority of the shift

• Follow company procedures and directives.

MMT is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

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