Swanson-Erie Corporation, a leader in designing and building multiple station automatic assembly machines is seeking a Precision Machine Assembler for its operations in Erie, PA.
Position Summary The primary purpose of our Precision Machine Assembler is to build assembly machines from design drawings, integrating chassis, tooling and other manufactured and purchased parts into a precision assembly machine.
Essential Job Functions
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering specifications and shop orders (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic)
- Identify efficient setup, production methods, and sequence of operations for machine assembly
- Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints
- Select the appropriate tools, jigs and fixtures to be used in machine assembly
- Lay out hole locations and drill and tap holes on parts for assembly as required
- Fit and assemble machine components referencing detailed drawings and schematics
- Verify alignment and tolerances of moving parts
- Assist with machine start-up and testing; assemble, set-up and operate machine to verify conformance to customer specifications
- Minimum / Preferred Qualifications
- High School Degree minimum required. 2 Year Technical Degree in machining or other manufacturing field preferred
- A minimum of 2 years of hands-on machinery assembly experience; experience with hydraulics and pneumatics preferred
- Ability to read / interpret prints and strong mechanical aptitude
- Good communication skills, good organizational skills, problem solving and trouble shooting skills
- Ability to work semi-independently at times, and as a team member with electrical and mechanical engineers and project managers at other times
- Must have personal small measuring tools, indicators, and similar items
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. and ability to move heavy parts using cranes, slings, carts and other devices
- Willing to work overtime and weekends as required; some travel required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person