Battery Assembler jobs in Newark, NJ

Description

Title: Assembler

Reports To: Shop Foreman

FLSA Status: Non - Exempt, OT eligible

Department: Factory

Gavan-Graham Introduction:

For over 70 years, Gavan-Graham Electrical Products has been the premiere original equipment manufacturer to the electrical industry, providing custom service and unique solutions. Gavan-Graham provides a complete lineup of industrial and commercial products, from panelboards and switchboards to our exclusive line of Electrohouses.

The Role:

Gavan Graham is seeking an experienced Assembler who has expertise in reading and interpreting mechanical assembly drawings. As an assembler, you will be responsible for performing the assembly of all component parts per customer's needs, while ensuring compliance with manufacturing specifications. You will also be responsible for determining materials, tools, and equipment needed for assembly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform assembly of all component's parts per customer's needs
• Read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings with expertise
• Intimately familiar with the use of hand and power tools to complete assembly tasks, while able to identify any errors or compliance issues and correct or modify when necessary
• Determine materials, tools, and equipment needed for assembly
• Use hand and power tools to complete assembly tasks
• Identify any errors or compliance issues and correct or modify them when necessary
• Ability to gather materials and tooling necessary to perform work in an organized manner
• Perform troubleshooting on assemblies, including visual inspection and validation of adherence to manufacturing specifications
• Inspect and assist other assemblers when needed
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of work area

Requirements

• 3 years of Assembly/production experience and a strong mechanical aptitude
• Intermediate ability to read prints, drawings, and sketches
• Expertise in reading and interpreting mechanical assembly drawings
• Mechanic a plus
• Intimately familiar with the use of hand and power tools to complete assembly tasks
• Ability to identify errors or compliance issues and correct or modify them when necessary
• Ability to determine materials, tools, and equipment needed for assembly
• Basic troubleshooting skills on assemblies, including visual inspection and validation of adherence to manufacturing specifications
• Military Experience a plus
• Problem-solving skills

Working Environments

All work is performed in a shop environment with constant exposure to the elements of the shop. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to our safety policy. There is a certain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to be worn during the operation of this job.

To all recruitment agencies: AMA Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of AMA Group without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of AMA Group. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Our company is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis [”protected characteristics’] including, but not limited to: race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals over forty years of age, sexual orientation, military and veteran status of any person, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.