Job Type
Full-time
Description
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Heavy Assembler II is an intermediate level position that is part of a team responsible for performing a variety of tasks to support the production and manufacturing of Hazelett strip casters. This includes operating machinery, assembling products, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Heavy Assemblers play a key role in ensuring products are built to meet quality standards and production deadlines.
What You Will Do
- Cleaning, inspecting, and preparing components for assembly (including RMA parts for repair/evaluation).
- Assemble various Hazelett components including large complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and structural systems using blueprints, diagrams, written procedures, and verbal instructions.
- Align and position components to Hazelett specifications to meet customer needs.
- Use various hand/power tools and measuring tools to execute tasks.
- Inspect products for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring that all products meet company standards.
- Resolve routine technical problems and troubleshoot common machine issues independently.
- Follow safety protocols, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Has full decision-making authority in the execution of day-to-day tasks.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
- Maintain accurate production records and report any issues or discrepancies in the production process.
- Work independently with colleagues and management to meet production goals and ensure the smooth operation of the assembly process.
- May provide some guidance and training as required to less experienced or new employees.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
- Proficient understanding of mechanical principles and how components fit together.
- Proficient in math and measurement skills.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks. Must have the ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.
- Willingness to work cooperatively as a team.
- Willingness to work in varying temperature environments and possibly noisy or dusty conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and focus on quality.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
EDUCATION
- High school diploma or equivalent education is required
- At least 5 years’ experience in a mechanical or manufacturing background is required
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment operation.
Salary Description
$23.00 to $32.00 / per hour
