About this Assembler II role at Nordson
Performs a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical or measurement product assembly operations on product components, assemblies or sub-assemblies. Fits, aligns, calibrates and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements; repairs units or products that have failed to meet requirements. Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.
Job Summary
The Production Associate 2 is responsible for performing a wide variety of electronic or electro-mechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub-assemblies. This position works on assignments that are routine in nature where limited judgment is required. Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units.
- Makes set-ups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.
- Other duties may be assigned as required.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Requires some production experience.
- Simple oral communication skills, visual acuity and manual dexterity.
- Successful completion of company’s on-the-job training or probationary program.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
- Be thorough and pay attention to detail
- Ability to work well with others
- Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Ability to operate and control equipment
- Flexible and open to change
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Manufacturing environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Frequently is required to sit, occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Weights more than 100 lbs; a pallet jack must be used. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic materials, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level is usually moderate.
