ASSEMBLER (various skill levels) - Nidec-Shimpo America Corporation : Job Details

NIDEC-SHIMPO CORPORATION Glendale Heights, IL, USAWe are looking for assemblers with variety of skill levels. Goal is to produce outputs by putting together smaller and larger components. The overall responsibility is to assist in day to day operations, working with an assortment of tools and machinery to make or repair products and parts for distribution. Some mechanical assemble skills are required but will also train. Ability to read and interpret drawings and diagrams, and examines connections for correct fit. Additional training may be required for assembling various parts. Core Responsibilities:

• Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures
• Positions parts and sub-assemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Use tools to make or repair parts and products.
• Gathering and cleaning parts.
• Building gear reducers sub-assembling with adapters
• Building gears from parts, testing gears reducers., painting gears reducers
• Align material and put together parts to build more complex units
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and sub-assemblies.
• Work with other members of the line or group in order to assemble products.
• Meet all safety requirements of the company and industry.
• Ability to use reason to solve problems as they arise.
• Conduct quality assurance checks to confirm that assembled products meet specifications and quality standards
• Identify any product defects; record and report them accordingly.
• Rework and repair assembled gears products according to engineering specification changes
• Ensure that equipment is operational by handling preventative maintenance, performing regular quality checks, and calling for repairs when necessary
• Notify Lead Assembler in the event that there is a problem with the assembly and help come up with solutions.
• Utilize hand held tools such as a hand held screw and drill gun
• Listen to directions from Lead Assembler.
• Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying Lead Assembler to obtain additional resources.
• Performing warehouse inventory controls and keeping quality standards high for audits
• Marking and labeling stock.
• Storing inventory in accessible manner.
• Preparing orders by processing requests, pulling orders, packing boxes and transporting packages to the shipping area and print labels,
• Wrapping and banding outgoing shipments on pallets.
• Building loads with forklift and pallet jack.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles when needed.
• Assume other responsibilities as necessary and directed.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Prerequisite Qualifications:

• 1-5 years proven experience as assembler
• Minimum high school education.
• Good English communication skills, both written and oral.
• Excellent attention to detail and consistency.
• Ability to work on many projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks and customer requests in order to complete by required customer dates.
• Ability to interact with Company and customer personnel at all levels
• Strong organizational skills and follow-through.
• Initiative and desire to contribute to the overall Company goals through a leadership role.
• Ability to operate various hand tools and equipment to include a computer and hand truck.
• Requires ability to pass forklift operator course and drive a forklift.
• Regularly possess manual dexterity to put parts or gear reducer together quickly and accurately
• Painting skill
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical condition
• Good understanding of quality control
• Technical knowledge and ability to read drawings
• A comprehensive understanding of manufacturing is required in order to ensure everything is built to the proper specifications.
• Great technical knowledge and possess great manual dexterity.

Prerequisite Qualifications:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD and LTC Insurance
• Generous 401k match
• Quarterly and Annual bonus program
• Covid Hazard Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Employee Relations Events
• Health club membership reimbursements

Pay: From $15.00 - $19.00 per hour based on skill level COVID-19 considerations: All employees are required to wear masks, temperature checks prior to workday, wellness forms, all surfaces sanitized.