Description

The Assembly Technician plays a key role in ensuring efficient, accurate, and high-quality assembly operations. This position is responsible for setting up, calibrating, operating, and maintaining assembly machinery while troubleshooting mechanical and technical issues to minimize downtime. The Assembly Technician works closely with production, engineering, and fellow technicians to keep production running smoothly and safely.

Requirements

Set up, calibrate, and configure assembly machinery according to production requirements and engineering drawings
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and technical issues to reduce downtime and maintain production efficiency
Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assembly equipment and document all activities
Monitor assembly processes to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications
Adjust machine settings as needed to correct quality or performance issues
Provide technical support to assembly operators during production runs
Maintain accurate records of machine setups, maintenance, and production changes
Follow all safety policies and procedures when operating or maintaining equipment
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations
Participate in continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, equipment, and performance
Collaborate with engineering, technicians, and production staff to meet production goals

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent
2–4 years of experience as an Assembly Technician or in a similar manufacturing role
Hands-on experience working with assembly machinery and equipment

Preferred Qualifications

Technical certification or Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic systems
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues efficiently
High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and accuracy
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

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