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Job Description
Job Listing ID:
4496657
Job Title:
Assembly Mechanic 22-28/
HR Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Job Location:
Wilsonville
Date Posted:
05/22/2026
Hours Worked Per Week:
Not Provided Shift:
Not Provided Duration of Job:
Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly.
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Job Summary:
Job Title:
Assembly Mechanic Job Description The Assembly Mechanic assembles industrial shredders and their sub-assemblies by following detailed drawings, written procedures, manufacturers' recommendations, and verbal specifications. This role works extensively with hydraulic and electric-powered systems, performs inspections on parts to determine condition, sets up systems for testing, and prepares equipment for paint and shipment. The Assembly Mechanic also tears down, inspects, and rebuilds systems to ensure reliable and safe operation. Responsibilities Assemble and disassemble industrial shredders and their sub-components in accordance with drawings, schematics, and written procedures. Work with hydraulic and electric-powered systems, ensuring proper assembly, routing, and connection of components. Interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics and blueprints to guide accurate assembly and troubleshooting. Perform detailed inspections on parts and assemblies to determine condition, identify defects, and verify adherence to specifications. Set up systems for functional testing, operate equipment during test procedures, and make adjustments as needed. Break down completed systems and prepare them for paint, finishing, and shipment, ensuring all components are properly protected and secured. Tear down, inspect, and rebuild systems, replacing or repairing parts as required to restore equipment to optimal condition. Operate common assembly equipment such as torches, pneumatic tools, hydraulic jacks, grinders, and pipe fitting/cutting equipment. Use hand tools and power tools, including wrenches and other mechanical tools, to assemble and secure components. Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, forklifts, manlifts, and scissorlifts to safely move and position large components and assemblies. Read and interpret manufacturing drawings to identify specifications, dimensions, and measurements for parts and assemblies. Anticipate and help plan for materials, tools, and resources needed for current and upcoming jobs when applicable. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, meeting high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness. Work safely at all times by following established safety procedures and using appropriate personal protective equipment. Apply mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex mechanical systems and resolve assembly issues. Handle industrial-sized equipment and heavy components safely, including lifting and positioning parts up to specified weight limits. Essential Skills Proven ability to assemble and disassemble mechanical sub-components and large industrial equipment. Strong attention to detail and advanced understanding of mechanical systems and assemblies. Ability to interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics and blueprints accurately. Proficiency in troubleshooting complex mechanical systems and resolving assembly issues. Solid understanding of bearings, seals, shafts, and other shredder components. Ability to read manufacturing drawings and identify specifications and measurements for parts. Proficiency with common assembly equipment, including torches, pneumatic tools, hydraulic jacks, grinders, and pipe fitting/cutting equipment. Experience using hand tools and power tools for mechanical assembly and wrenching together mechanical components. Experience working with industrial-sized equipment, including heavy machinery and large assemblies. Capability to operate overhead cranes, jib c...
Job Classification:
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