Production Assembler I Position Available In Chester, Pennsylvania

Production Assembler I Miller Edge Inc 300 N Jennersville Rd, West Grove, PA 19390

Description:

SUMMARY The Production Assembler I assemble fabricated parts, components or units at floor stations. Uses hand tools and/ or power tools to assemble units according to product specifications. A Production Assembler I test and/or calibrates parts to meet tolerances and product specifications. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Production Assembler I possess a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Requires 0 – 1 year of general work experience

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Produces components by assembling parts and sub-assemblies according to Standard Work Instructions. Reads and assembly instructions. Prepares work by gathering parts, sub-assemblies, tools, and materials. Prepares, inspects, or measures raw material. Positions and aligns parts and sub-assemblies by using templates or reading measurements (tape measure). Uses hand tools or machines to assemble parts. Verifies specifications by measuring completed component. Ensure all work assignments are completed within specified job cycle times. Use of computer/touch screen to process assembly progress. Cleans and maintains work area and equipment, including tools. Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources. Reports any deficiencies in product assembly and machine operation to their supervisor. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Comply with all Miller Edge Health and Safety Regulations. Cross-train to other areas of the assembly process. Miller Edge reserves the right to add or redefine job responsibilities as necessary to support the business

Requirements:

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Mechanical and technical skills Ability to read English to understand sales orders, measuring tapes and operate weight scales Detail-oriented and consistent performance. Basic ability with mathematics, reading and writing. Ability to operate electric equipment and hand powered tools. Ability to operate computers, printers, keyboards and label-making equipment. Focus on quality control and safety Dexterity and hand-eye coordination, including the ability to grasp, manipulate, and assemble parts and components that are often very small Must be able to work overtime as needed to support business activities. Ability to interact with other employees within the company. Ability to be part of a team.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Prolonged periods of standing and performing repetitive tasks. On occasion must be able to lift/push/pull/carry up to 25 pounds at a time. Strong manual dexterity for use of tools and performing work on small components requiring fine finger manipulation and steadiness (Pliers, Crimpers, Wire Strippers, Scissors, etc). Continually utilize visual acuity to operator equipment, read, and technical information. Occasionally exposed to cold and/or hot and humid condition. On occasion exposed to extreme heat from the machines. Working in a loud manufacturing environment (

Examples:

manufacturing machines or large moving equipment). Ability to differentiate between colored wires, tabs, and electronic components. Ability to talk and hear.

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment helpful, but not required. Must have own transportation, be a responsible individual who is reliable, dependable and comes to work on time ready to contribute and work well with others.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment Previous forklift experience