Assembler Job Description

Assembler Job Description

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Assembler provides the necessary assembly and processing skills to accomplish the manufacture of a quality product, on schedule within designated customer and company specifications and cost constraints, supporting the business enterprise in attaining the mission and specific business objectives.

Assembler Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective assembler job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included assembler job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Must be able to read and interpret various mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic drawings, customer specifications and valve assembly and maintenance instructions
Must understand the functionality and purpose of various electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic components
Diagnose malfunctions
Perform adjustments
Verify and match the kit moved material with the BOM and the data sheet
Perform hydro testing , valve assembly , disassembly, cleaning, Various actuator sub assemblies, final testing
Must understand and follow policies and procedures including duties and responsibilities
Must be customer oriented willing to work in Shifts and do overtime as required
Must be willing and capable of performing and supervising local and long distance field service jobs when required
Must coordinate well with all his fellow operators

Assembler Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Assembler

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: IPC, J-STD, WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001, 9001, ISO, TM8575, HEAT, PC, ICP

Education for Assembler

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the assembler job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in General Education, Education, Technical, Manufacturing, Supervision, Associates, Math, Electronics, Graduate, Computer

Skills for Assembler

Desired skills for assembler include:

Customer relations by working with customers and store personnel
Basic math
Electronic
Pneumatic
Hydraulic assembly equipment
Current quality specifications
Ability to use a variety of basic hand tools
Ability to apply inspection techniques and use inspection tools efficiently
Costs of recalls and potential costs due to negative impacts on a company's reputation
Machines and equipment functionality

Desired experience for assembler includes:

Follow All the Required Safety Standards
Performs a variety of subassembly and assembly tasks such as gunking and glassing, installing deck hardware, bilge system work, work on deck/hull areas
Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment (may be above 100 ambient degrees or below 10 ambient degrees in areas of production)
Contribute to control documentation (Routing/Work Instructions/Quality Procedures ) formulation and maintenance, reviewing as necessary to maintain and improve operational effectiveness
Disassembly, repair, and reassemble of returned or salvaged units
Assist in Set-up of Equipment

Assembler Examples

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Assembler Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of assembler. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for assembler
  • Working with very small (thin) screws that will require a lot of repetition
  • May be required to train or direct work of co-workers
  • May be required to sweep area, haul trash and perform minor maintenance of certain pieces of equipment
  • Must have a good understanding of blue prints and operation layouts
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including shipping/receiving functions, material handler
  • Learn written manufacturing product procedures
  • Maintain necessary quality and build rate standards
  • Re-train on manufacturing procedures as needed to comply with changing product designs
  • Perform necessary inventory transactions, movements and cycle counts as required
  • Rework product as required following established rework instructions
Qualifications for assembler
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions regarding assembly procedures and safety practices
  • Ability to use various tools and lift up to 26 pounds
  • Have previously worked in a factory or industrial environment for at least 6 months
  • Have the flexibility to complete overtime as necessary
  • Have the ability to work 6 to 7 days a week
  • Have the ability to maintain perfect attendance for the first 90 days
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Assembler Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for an assembler. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for assembler
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the lead, supervisor, manager or engineers
  • Prior assembly experience required
  • Must be able to work independently and take directions to complete assignments
  • Ability to check own work using common inspection equipment
  • Will be required to use a variety of hand tools or air drivers
  • Perform sub and final assemblies with minimal supervision using hand tools, power tools, or fasteners such as bolts, screws, or claims brazing or spot welding
  • Use Drawings, Bill of materials, and standard work to assemble air treatment equipment to meet customer demand
  • Assemble sheet metal components
  • Install compressor, electrical components and wire per diagram
  • Install heat exchanger, fabricate, solder and braze copper tubing for condensing unit and refrigeration connections
Qualifications for assembler
  • Major attention to detail and accuracy
  • Repetitive hand and arm motion
  • Bolts, screws, clips or otherwise fastens parts together
  • Meets quality and productivity standards within a product line
  • Continually strives to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product
  • Maintains clean and safe working environment in accordance with 5S standards
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Assembler Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of assembler. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for assembler
  • Recognize and solve problems that affect quality and production
  • Install sheet metal cabinet, decals and inspect for shipment
  • Be involved in team meetings, 5S activities, and Kaizen / Continuous Improvement activities
  • Follow all manufacturing procedures and safety policies
  • Meet or exceed quality, housekeeping and production standards
  • Setup and operate corrugating line, crease and fold machines to produce exchanger cores
  • Setup and operate 1000 ton hydraulic press to form exterior shells
  • Operate end crush 900 ton press and cut ends of metal components using vertical bandsaw
  • Assemble cores in shells and operate automated side seam weld machine
  • Perform manual mig/tig welding to produce leak free exchanger
Qualifications for assembler
  • Willingly performs other duties as assigned by supervisors
  • Required to occasionally stoop, bend, lift and load up to 40 pounds
  • Experience in centrifugal pumps or rotating equipment
  • Hands on experience in service/ repair/over haul
  • Capable of executing duties with limited supervision
  • Five (5) plus years’ experience as an Assembler and Tester or a job role focused on shop repair of oil & gas industry equipment or related equipment
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Assembler Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of assembler. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for assembler
  • Inspect electronic assemblies for proper workmanship as defined in assembly procedures
  • Complete advanced assembly processed to include detailed hardware installation, of a wide variety of tooling parts and models
  • Crossover leak test all exchangers and document test status
  • Follow all process parameters and document results in process control logs
  • Participate in team meetings, 5S activities, and Kaizen / Continuous Improvement activities
  • Must be able to perform standard work at standard rates
  • Meet or exceed quality, production and housekeeping standards
  • Will be using a variety of hand tools and must be able to read a ruler
  • Ability to stand an entire shift and work in a fast paced environment
  • Must be able to lift or move items weighing up to 50 lbs
Qualifications for assembler
  • Ability to operate high pressure test equipment Hydro and nitrogen gas Minimum experience two (2) years
  • Ability to Operate and maintain Hydraulic torque equipment
  • Two (2) years’ experience with operating high pressure test equipment - hydro and nitrogen gas
  • Must be able to move 50 lbs
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (sometimes repetitively)
  • Must be ok on your feet for the duration of your shift
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Assembler Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of assembler. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for assembler
  • Accurately preps materials or assembles parts in trays and wraps trays to specification as outlined in job work order packet
  • Completes daily goals and has attention to detail in daily job
  • Prepping product or boxing product into containers has very good attention to detail in performing all tasks
  • Assemble, install and inspect components
  • Arm-hand steadiness with hand to eye coordination a must
  • Comfortable working with very small fragile parts in a clean room environment
  • Assembles according to specifications
  • Assists others during assembly of components in area of expertise
  • Completes required assembly documentation, check sheets, ECRs, MRRs and material movement paperwork
  • Resolves routine questions and problems in mastered subassemblies
Qualifications for assembler
  • Ability to operate high pressure test equipment, Hydro and nitrogen gas
  • Steel toed shoes are required when you start
  • Minimum of 1 year assembly experience in an electro-mechanical assembly environment following written procedures
  • Basic understanding and use of mathematics
  • Experience driving forklift helpful
  • Job requirements typically range from fine/detailed work to large assembly operations requiring assemblers to stand on an OSHA approved elevated platform

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