Assembler

GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES Job Description Assembler   JOB DIMENSIONS:   Job Summary: Under general supervision, build and assemble different commercial and government valves in Pilot, Main, and Final Assembly; and perform other duties as assigned.   Reports to: Assembly Manager   Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Read blueprints and schematics; Lay out parts; Order parts from stockrooms as needed; Bend tubing as required; Build and assemble valve working from engineering drawings; Wire valves as schematics require; Rework valves failing quality control testing; Print nameplates; Test assembled valves following established test procedures; Overhaul, repair and assemble special assembly units and product lines; Maintain clean and safe work areas; Operate drill press, as needed; Adhere to quality standards and safe operating procedures; Operate related production equipment, as needed; Regular punctuality, attendance, and absence reporting in conformance with company policies is essential to the successful performance of this position; and Fully comply with company rules, policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure safe and effective operations; QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES: Any combination equivalent of, but not limited to, the following:   Experience/Training/Education: Some experience involving component mechanical-electrical assembly within a production environment.   Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to follow written or oral instructions; Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics; Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with others; Ability to assemble valves; Ability to operate tube bending equipment as required; Ability to set up and operate assembly testing equipment as required; Ability to operate nameplate making equipment; Ability to learn to operate a computer to log on and off of shop orders; Ability to use various sized hand and power tools; and Ability to operate a forklift if required.   Physical Requirements:  Ability to bend, stoop, lean, reach, and stretch in assembling various valves and parts; Ability to lift, carry and move materials and parts weighing 25 pound or less; Ability to have finger dexterity and grasp and maneuver parts, components and fixtures; Ability to stand for extended periods of time; and Ability to perform essential functions of the job, as defined; Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.   Special Requirements:  Appropriate company certification in the operation of a forklift if required for the position assignment.