What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Assembler position at WET Design?
WET Design
Burbank, California
Welcome to WET, the pioneering force behind groundbreaking fountain designs and engineering marvels worldwide, from the Fountains of Bellagio to the awe-inspiring Dubai Fountain (the world’s largest choreographed fountain), and hundreds more. WET harnesses the elements of nature – water, fire, ice, fog, and light – to evoke emotions, transcend the mundane, and captivate audiences across the globe.
WET has established itself as a visionary design company. Our designs blend form, material, patters, acoustics and more to create spectacular places that visitors connect with. WET has been chosen to create for some of the most high-profile clients in the world. With award-winning and groundbreaking projects ranging from residential to government and corporate projects, we design water features for small or large footprints.
Mechanical Assembler - (This is a Contract/ Contract-to-Hire role)
OVERVIEW:
The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for the assembly of mechanical systems, robotic and mechatronic devices, lights, sound systems, server control panels, cables, and power supplies. The task requires both electrical and mechanical assembly skills. In short, the mechanical line will build up the assembly, test it, and prepare it to be shipped to the final destination where the magic comes together.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Hands-on operations with both large and small assemblies
- Read, understand, and interpret drawings and schematics
- Stage, set up, assemble, test and install hardware and prepare cables for assembly
- Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, cable crimpers and splicers, and drivers
- Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
- Use various mechanical tools with basic instructions
- Collaborate with production engineers to develop and document activities
- Ensure all production services are performed on time, safely and in a professional manner
- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 3 years of mechanical assembly experience
- Experience in a fast-paced production/assembly environment
- Skill in operating and manipulating various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity
- A demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical drawings, schematics, and test procedures
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs
- Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
WET is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with WET is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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