Mechanical Assembler Job Description
Mechanical assembler
provides technical support on the inspection of mechanical equipment and respond to inspection findings by designing the repairs required to.
Mechanical Assembler Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective mechanical assembler job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included mechanical assembler job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Performs intermediate assembly tasks such as but no limited to potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bond, curing, stamping and color coding
Be familiar with all operations in the department
Variety of products
Prepare job cards, material requisitions and work orders accurately and legibly
Follow instructions of Supervisor and Group Leader
Read work orders and bills of material
Work with small tools
Work and cooperate with others
Know department regulations
Maintain responsibility for the quality of work produced
Mechanical Assembler Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Mechanical Assembler
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: IPC, J-STD-001, STD, 9000, ISO, OSHA, L3, J-STD, HEAT, WHMA-A-620
Education for Mechanical Assembler
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the mechanical assembler job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in Technical, General Education, Education, Associates, Engineering, Graduate, Communication, Digital Communication, Manufacturing, Electronics
Skills for Mechanical Assembler
Desired skills for mechanical assembler include:
Ability to use a variety of basic hand tools
Ability to apply inspection techniques and use inspection tools efficiently
Costs of recalls and potential costs due to negative impacts on a company's reputation
Machines and equipment functionality
Calibration systems
Mechanical
Electrical
Cleaning
Component mounting
Lead preparation
Desired experience for mechanical assembler includes:
Keep Supervisor or Group Leader informed on problems related to their work and job
Aid in the training of other employees
Maintain responsibility for returning work orders, prints, tools and materials to authorized personnel and departments
Follow all safety and PPE regulations
Work overtime as needed in accordance with contractual agreement
Ensure compliance with the current Health & Safety rules and guidelines
Mechanical Assembler Examples
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Mechanical Assembler Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of mechanical assembler. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for mechanical assembler
- Standing at a work bench, assemble product from small and large components using small hand tools, including electrical and pneumatic
- Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is observed at all times
- Be involved in and to promote an environment of continuous improvement, flexibility and teamwork
- Sand blast outer surface of spheres in hooded machine, removing scale
- May use schematics or blueprints, wiring lists, and verbal and written instructions to assemble, modify, rework, or reassemble units
- Read work orders, follows production drawings, written routings and work instructions, make use of sample assemblies or receives verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed
- Positions and aligns jigs and fixtures to maximize efficiency and quality
- Crimps, stakes, screws, rivets, welds, solders, cements, press fits or similar operations to join or secure parts in place
- Mounts assembled components, transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, sockets, connectors and similar components onto chassis/PWB
- Connects components and lead wires to PWB
Qualifications for mechanical assembler
- The ability to accurately provide the information requested on specific forms, reports, and logs
- The ability to identify problems and to assist with resolution
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos is required
- Ability to write simple correspondence is required
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization is highly preferred
- Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s is necessary
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of mechanical assembler. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for mechanical assembler
- Tend machines that press, shape or wind component parts
- Installs finished assemblies or sub assemblies into cases or cabinets
- Performs “go – no go” testing and in line inspection of parts and assemblies to meet production specifications and standards
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in writing, oral, picture or diagram form
- Coordinates the word efforts to perform assembly from components per assembly drawings/bill of material
- Assemble machine parts and components using a variety of hand and power tools
- Advise the lead of all problems
- Follow all safety procedures in handling equipment and machines
- Distinguish between parts and the detailing
- Walking in the work area, placing product (2 lbs to 40lbs) in boxes, sealing and labeling
Qualifications for mechanical assembler
- Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight and measurement, volume and distance is essential
- Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry is desired
- Ability to read and interpret detailed instructions and procedures (blueprints, route sheets, sales orders)
- Check parts picked/delivered to parts required
- Some previous use of measurement devices
- High school education or equivalent and zero to two years related experience
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of mechanical assembler. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for mechanical assembler
- Checking incoming or outgoing boxes to match product with documents, completing paperwork, entering data in a computer
- Unpack interrupters and inspect each one for proper functioning
- Complete inspection of each type
- Assemble breakers to standard drawings and customer specifications
- Inspect own work to ensure that each breaker is properly assembled, vacuumed, pre-filled, and ready to test
- Document work performed by filling out proper forms (Labor, Quality Control Records)
- Clean work area at the end of the shift.Perform other related duties as assigned
- Assembly of large scale complex aerospace structures including the body of a spacecraft
- Assembly of small scale ﴾fastener size 00’s to 10’s﴿ complex aerospace structures, mechanisms, & optomechanical instrumentation for application in vacuum & space‐flight environments
- Coordinate closely with engineering staff, and perform precision assembly work using engineeringdrawings and bills of material
Qualifications for mechanical assembler
- Work a flexible schedule and/or shift, including possible first, second or third shift
- Must have experience working with hand tools , power tools and pneumatic tools
- Must have a high school degree or GED
- Must have a strong work history (no job hopping or large gaps) that are not explainable
- Must be able to read a blueprint and follow work instructions
- Specific technical or vocational training or certification may be required
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Our growing company is hiring for a mechanical assembler. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for mechanical assembler
- Demonstrate attention to detail and be skilled with delicate parts assembly
- Utilized a variety of tools and equipment to assemble packaging according to required specifications
- Request material pull, organize and set up work place and assemble subs and end products in conformance with applicable specifications, blue prints and prevailing workmanship standards
- Provide repair and/or rework support for rejected or conditionally approved materials, ECO dispositions
- Will perform minor hand-tool machining operations
- Observe all safety rules and regulations as they pertain to own job, work area and overall environment
- Automotive Industry experience is a plus.( Willing to train for the right candidates)
- Perform light assembly and light wiring (wire termination, connecting, tying harnesses)
- Assembles components per assembly drawings / bill of material
- Assembling audio/visual products using a range of tools
Qualifications for mechanical assembler
- Candidate must able to operate a fork lift and have a current lincense (a “reach type” , “order picker type” and standard electric sit down fork lift”)
- Experience working with CAD drawings and instructions
- Perform a wide variety of installation and wiring of various communication equipment such as Communication Radios on a Rack or in a cabinet per engineering documents
- Interpreted blue prints, schematics, and written instructions to perform assembly
- Performed constant quality checks to look for faulty components
- Responsible for assisting tests of assembled parts or products to ensure functionality
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Mechanical Assembler Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a mechanical assembler. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for mechanical assembler
- Following written and verbal work instructions
- Perform product inspections and conduct test to ensure pass/fail criteria are met
- Climate Controlled Production Area / Warehouse
- Clean, Dust free environment
- Performs necessary assembly functions working from operation sheets, verbal instructions, samples and blueprints
- Selects correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies, standards, hardware, to support the job
- Uses a variety of hand tools including basic measuring instruments, air tools and riveting tools
- Remove and/or replace installed components and any related parts
- Assembling preformed sheet metal parts, using equipment such as drills, wrenches, high pressure carts, screwdrivers, hammers, and any other equipment that will assist in the satisfactory performance of duties
- Operation of equipment with personal safety and that of fellow employees in mind
Qualifications for mechanical assembler
- Utilized hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic devices
- Maintain inventory records up to date
- Fulfill work orders
- Able to read blue prints/ schematics preferred
- Able to work with a variety of hand and power tools
- Should be able to use computer, and basic word and excel