Job Opening: Skilled Mechanical Assembler

Employbridge has several opportunities for skilled Mechanical Assemblers in North Charlotte.

Shift: 1st shift Monday – Friday

Pay Rate: $19.00-$20.00/hr.

Position Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Assemble product according to established methods, procedures, and standards and/or sub-assembly of component parts from bills of materials and production orders, involving component parts and different configurations of sub-assemblies.? 

• Perform assembly of special units from engineering prints and blueprints.? 

• Use air impact wrenches, assorted hand tools, drivers and protective leaders, grease gun and indicators in assembly work. Operate hand arbor presses, pneumatic and hydraulic presses for assembly of certain units.? 

• Thoroughly inspect each completed unit to assure correct and complete assembly and ensuring that completed work and appearance meet standards; and/or inspect component parts before beginning sub-assembly work, ensuring correct identification and appearance of parts.? 

• Complete required documentation and report of daily work.?? 

• Operate overhead hoist, cranes or forklifts when applicable.? 

• Assemble gear boxes using liquid nitrogen.? 

• Operate testing equipment and air testing equipment.? 

• Inspect units to ensure that the unit is painted according to standards.? 

• Package painted units while ensuring that all units are packed correctly, to include accurately matching labels and units.?? 

Requirements:

• Strong mechanical aptitude.? 

• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including a continuous improvement mindset. Exposure to lean manufacturing principles is a plus.? 

• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy.? 

• Strong work ethic, including the ability to be self-directed and self-motivated while taking initiative with projects and tasks.? 

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and at the necessary pace required to meet customer demand rates and production goals.? 

• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and collaborative skills.? 

• Willingness to be flexible and adapt to changes in internal processes, delays, or unexpected events.? 

• Positive attitude with a demonstrated willingness to listen and learn.? 

• Demonstrated safety orientation and compliance mindset.? 

• Demonstrated pattern of reliability and dependability as related to attendance and work assignments.? 

• Proficiency in English language skills, including effective verbal and written communication.? 

• Willingness and ability to work occasional extended hours, including overtime and weekends based on business needs.? 

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution is required. 

• 2 years of previous experience?in an assembly position is desired.? 

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly desired.? 

• Experience using power hand tools is desired.?