Assembly Specialist

 

Accountability:

This position is responsible to perform assembly operations in building one or more types of precision unit assemblies, standard unit assemblies, and machine erection/teardown support.  Some assemblies may include development or prototype units.

Scope and Responsibilities:

Essential duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Proactively attain a clean, safe and healthy work environment for all employees.
• Retrieve and study assembly instructions, detailed part prints, assembly layouts and parts lists.
• Gather parts/units, tools and/or material from inventory using a supplied material list.
• Prepare parts prior to assembly. This includes small sized unit assembly work.
• Follow detailed work instructions on order or assembly operations.
• Work with engineering/supervision to identify issues and formulate corrective actions to assure product quality
• Test precision units and validate quality specifications are achieved
• Assemble machines/units to current assembly procedures, layouts and parts lists.
• Practice company standards for:
• work piece preparation and handling
• bearing usage
• fitting procedures
• pre-loading techniques
• lubrication requirements
• alignments
• fastenings
• bonding
• pinning
• drilling
• tapping
• reaming
• torqueing
• pitch movement
• yaw movement
• roll movement
• horizontal and vertical straightness and flatness
• squaring and parallelism
• Practice proper measuring tool selection, usage, inspection and storage:
• Including but not limited to feeler gauges, dial indicators, Vernier calipers, gage blocks, mechanical gages, autocollimator
• Use small hand tools (taps, reamers, files, etc.) for assembly process.
• Use power tools, both air and electrically powered for assembly process including drill press, sanders, and grinders
• Perform machine set-up/verification of customer's order specifications by inspection and/or measuring:
• Perform dimensional geometric checkouts of