Heavy Assembler jobs in Santa Ana, CA

• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, drawing specifications, and parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Examines components and connections for correct fit and ensures that the subassemblies or finished goods meet the design and intended use specifications.
• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Follows detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures to:Assemble subassemblies using individual components.
• Assemble finished goods using subassemblies and individual components.
• Conducts continuous quality inspections of all components, subassemblies and finished goods to ensure that all quality requirements and specifications have been met.
• Reports errors and defects to the production Supervisor immediately upon discovery and prevents defective products from being shipped to customers by stopping the assembly line until the defects are corrected.
• Cross trained to fulfill all functions and responsibilities required in the Assembly and rotates through various tasks and functions on the assembly line.
• Maintains a safe, clean and organized work area.
• Complies with company policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Keeps equipment and tooling operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms as required.
• Contributes to team effort by providing training and other forms of support to team members.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 years assembly experience in component, subassembly, and final assembly of products.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to safely use manual, electric and pneumatic hand tools.
• Knows how to read and can use measuring devices.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Must have good eyesight, including depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to differentiate shapes, sizes, and colors. Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle and feel.
• Ability to frequently sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to reach within hands and arms length, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, occasionally lift and /or move up to 50 pounds.