Gauge Assembly Technician

Summary:   The role of Gauge Assembly Technician involves adhering to Company Quality Standardization Procedures, reviewing and comprehending technical drawings, and performing setup and assembly of gauge components for various applications. Responsibilities include reading and interpreting gauge assembly schematics, maintaining equipment and ensuring a clean and safe work area, following written and verbal instructions, assembling and calibrating gauge components to manufacturer specifications, and measuring and marking reference points on workpieces. The role also requires performing routine maintenance tasks on equipment, operating manual assembly tools as needed, and having knowledge of basic measuring tools such as calipers, dial indicators, and micrometers. Additionally, there is an introductory learning component for various measuring instruments, including pressure gauges, temperature gauges, and flow meters.  Responsibilities:  Follow Company Quality Standardization Procedures for all aspects of the gauge assembly process  Review and comprehend technical drawings  Setup and assembly of gauge components for various applications  Read and interpret gauge assembly schematics  Maintain equipment and ensure work area is clean and safe at all times  Follow written and verbal instructions  Assemble and calibrate various gauge components to manufacturer specifications  Measure, mark, or scribe reference points on workpieces as guides  Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment as required  Operate manual assembly tools as needed  Knowledge of basic measuring tools (calipers, dial indicators, micrometers)  Introductory learning of various measuring instruments (pressure gauges, temperature gauges, flow meters)  Positional Requirements & Qualifications:  Education & Experience  HS Education or GED Equivalent a plus  Assembly degree preferred  Up to 1 year industry experience  Skills & Abilities  A clear understanding of assembly safety  Demonstrates proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)  Proper knowledge to operate assembly equipment  Basic OSHA and TWIC card (TWIC, only if required)  Basic oral & written communication skills  Ability to convert fractions to decimals efficiently and vice versa  Demonstrated “can do” attitude  Must be able to travel and have a clear driving record in accordance with company driving guidelines  Clear background check and drug/alcohol screening    Essential Physical Functions  Lifting: up to 50 pounds  Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions   Lift and carry: 50 pounds for 100 feet  Bending, stooping, walking and climbing stairs  Able to pass periodic medical evaluations and respirator fit tests to ensure continued compliance with OSHA standards.  Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps   Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces   Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods   Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another   Communicating with others to exchange information   Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers   Operating machinery and/or power tools   Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment   Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned  Required physical ability if mandated by customer or regulatory requirements   This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.