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Becker Wright Consultants
Assembler
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What they do
A Production Fabricator or Assembler constructs and assembles a wide range of products, such as engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, and control panels, as well as the individual parts that make up these products.
$36,162 / year median in Texas
+6% projected growth
Job Description
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assembles Coil assemblies and other electro/mechanical assemblies.
- Prepares materials for production: cutting, cleaning, spot welding, heat shrinking, handles two-part potting material for molding, silicone adhesives, lubricants, and flammable chemicals.
- Cross trains using related duties for use in other production areas as needed.
- Maintains a safe, clean, and organized working environment using 5S principles
- Promotes and maintains single piece production.
- Supports and implements production improvement initiatives.
- Keeps meticulously exact quality documentation (Work Orders, Travelers, Process Data, Test Results, etc.).
- Responsible for quality control. Adjust as necessary to produce product within specifications. Rejects product outside of specifications.
- Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs).
- Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
- Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent education (i.e. GED); specialized training in an industrial production setting.
- 3 to 5 years of previous experience in single-piece flow assembly production lines.
- Excellent written and spoken English language skills.
- Basic Math Skills.
- Basic Inspection Knowledge.
- Experience using MS Office.
- Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems such as JDE, Oracle, or similar in a production environment.
- Basic understanding of lean manufacturing and 5S principles.
- Experience applying procedures for detailed documentation of work orders, travelers, process data, test results, etc.
- Experience working with power tools, heating tools, and small machines (i.e., heat guns, soldering stations, spot welder stations, air compressor tools, ovens, electrical test equipment, etc.).
- Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds required. Assembly personnel must be able to clearly recognize a Text Height of .0540 on blueprints and work instructions.
- Assembly personnel must be able to recognize all colors within the visible spectrum to recognize various wiring and labeling specifications #BWC2