Assembly Technician

Job Description

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently meet all production work requirements assigned by following operating procedures and work instructions.
• Operate necessary equipment to meet required Production schedules.
• Assemble, package, and label products as required; accurately complete production recording as required.
• Perform required inspection and quality checks; complete required documentation as outlined by process, and inspection sheets, work instructions, and the document traceability.
• Inspect finished and in-process product for dimensional and cosmetic attributes according to defined specifications
• Complete rework, as necessary, on products rejected by process in the specification. Work with other production areas, as necessary, to resolve quality problems.
• May perform equipment set-up, calibration, and routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Contribute to success of team by submitting improvement ideas, identifying potential problems, providing feedback on new methods or method changes and by displaying a positive, cooperative attitude in working with orders.
• Willing to cross train in other areas and perform in those areas as needed.
• Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment.
• Demonstrate and promote the Nordson safety culture of “Journey to Zero” and that all accidents are preventable.
• Other related duties depending on business needs.

Education & Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred
• Prior experience using scales preferred

Preferred Skills & Abilities:

• Some mechanical capability & basic computer skills required
• Detail-oriented, self-starter with a passion to deliver excellence is essential
• Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to this position and safety required