Assembly Technician 3B - Palletizer Division

Assembly Technician 3B - Palletizer DivisionColumbia Machine Inc - Vancouver, WA 98661OverviewLevel Experienced Category ManufacturingDescriptionAt Columbia we come to work every day driven by the belief that innovation can transform industries, empower communities, and create a more efficient, sustainable world. With operations spanning five continents and a commitment to excellence in service and support, our purpose extends beyond advanced engineering equipment. We are pioneering innovation and paving a better tomorrow with factory automation solutions worldwide.Summary:This role is responsible for daily assembly of machinery from blueprints, schematics or verbal instructions.

You will be doing all phases of large assembly including pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical construction.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Basic ability to read hydraulic and/or pneumatic schematicsBasic understanding of electrical and volt metersBasic understanding of electrical prints with a continued knowledge of other forms of printsBasic adjustment of system componentsCan wire switches to print and start to wire boxesRead tape measure within 1/16"Read LevelIdentify and use SAE, Metric, Fine and Coarse FastenersDemonstrate drilling and tapping by hand, air or electric for assembly requirementsProficient with power toolsMust be comfortable working at various heights-will be performing work on ladders, platforms, and scissor liftsBasic equipment recognitionBasic print reading skills for assemblingAbility to create ERCsOther duties as assignedQualifications: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, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Knowledge, skills and/or abilities:Knowledge:LEAN PrinciplesSkills:Forklift, Crane, Jib Crane (per Company certification)Basic Layout Ability (on the job training provided)Ability to identify correct lubrication and correct amountBasic knowledge of ERC changes (on the job training provided)Intermediate knowledge in layoutsAbility to read prints and schematicsAbilities:Ability to have own tools in a roll around toolboxAbility to foster and work within a team environmentAbility to provide mentorshipAbility to work on multiple projects at one timeGood reading, writing, and oral communication skillsDisplays attention to detail and consistently follows Standard Work Instructions (when available) when completing tasksDemonstrates the qualities of a "Team Player" by accepting new responsibilities and filling in for other employees when neededEducation and/or Experience:High School Diploma or GED required1-3 years in an assembly area or related field preferred