Job Description

Description

Flexible Assembler III

The Flexible Assembler III located in Grandview, MO reports to our Plant manager and is responsible for performing bench assembly of mechanical and electro-mechanical products from a variety of component parts using common or specialized hand tools, bench and stand-alone machines, and test equipment. Perform calibrations and all final checks on products/parts assembled or machined. Perform standard production operations on purchased parts and/or raw stock using various machine shop equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Keep the work area safe, organized, neat, and clean. Use available safety equipment and observe shop safety/cleaning procedures.
  
• Work efficiently as team members and/or independently where needed with little assistance after training according to production orders.
  
• Assist co-worker(s) in cross training the making of sub-assemblies, assembly, inspection, packing, warehouse, machining, cleaning, and testing activities.
  
• Working from written or verbal instructions, assemble/pack/warehouse/machine a variety of instruments/parts made to customer and/or W.E
• Anderson specifications in individual or larger run quantities using various hand tools, test equipment, soldering iron/torch, machines (turning, milling, drilling, threading, etc), shears, spot welders, press, etc.
  
• Perform measurement inspections and reading of engineering prints with common gages such as calipers, micrometer, thread gage, plug gage, etc.
  
• Perform product calibrations using standardized instruments such as flow meters, load test bank, pressure gages, volt ohmmeter, pressure calibration test stands and flow test stands to meet established assembly requirements.
  
• Perform all final tests and inspections to ensure finished products/parts in all ways to meet established performance and quality standards.
  
• Care for, repair, and store all hand tools, tooling, fixturing, & measuring equipment as directed.
  Record production information as directed accurately including serial numbers, date code, quality assurance inspections, time cards, operator log, etc.
  
• Perform basic computer data entry and simply analysis of charts and graphs (productivity, warranty, safety, etc.) for continuous improvement.
  

Requirements

Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s):

• Cycle time variations
  
• Scheduled operation time
  
• Finished good quality
  
• Supplier on-time delivery
• Management line scheduling visibility

Required Skills / Experience / Equipment Operation:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.  
  
• Knowledge and training in assembly/quality assurance/machining of company product(s)/part(s)/machine(s) preferred.  
  
• Work requires the ability to work independently and exercise reasonable judgment.  Have ability to follow complicated instructions and assist co-workers/team members in production operations responsibly.