Job Title: Production Machine Assembler – 2nd Shift
Schedule: 2nd Shift- Monday- Thursday, 3:30pm-2am
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Sudbury, MA
ABOUT METHODS
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. supplies high-quality, high-precision machine tools and automation solutions, and designs integrated custom machining processes and systems. Headquartered in Sudbury, Mass., and in operation since 1958, Methods provides an end-to-end portfolio of best-in-class products, engineering, service, parts, training, and integration. Methods has more than 300 employees, seven technology centers, one high precision machining center, and has installed in excess of 45,000 machines throughout North America.
We currently have the following career opportunity available in Sudbury, MA:
POSITION OVERVIEW
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Machine Production Assembler based at our corporate headquarters in Sudbury, Massachusetts.
The Precision Machine Assembler will be responsible for assembling intricate mechanical and electrical components and sub-assemblies according to drawings, specifications, quality standards and customer timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience working with precision machinery.
Daily responsibilities will require collaboration with team members from production and other departments to install equipment effectively and in a repeatable manner. This position may be required to work overtime to support meeting production requirements. This position may also be asked to occasionally visit local customer sites to support field service work.
KEY Responsibilities
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions to assemble precision components and sub-assemblies.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to assemble, fit, and align parts with tight tolerances.
- Inspect parts and assemblies for accuracy, completeness, and quality throughout the assembly process.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and or electrical issues during assembly to ensure proper functionality.
- Collaborate with engineers, precision assemblers and quality control personnel to optimize assembly processes and improve product quality.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage and handling of tools, materials, and finished products.
- Proper packing of machines with clean packing material to protect products from damage.
- Ensure and maintain compliance with the Company’s quality system requirements through training and adherence to policies, procedures, and processes.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others.
required qualifications & skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 3 years proven experience in precision assembly or related field.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and manual dexterity with the ability to use hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments effectively.
- Attention to detail and ability to work with tight tolerances to ensure precision and accuracy in assembly.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Valid driver’s license
travel
- Approximately 25% of the time
physical requirements
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Stand or sit for extended periods.
- Perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity.
- Occasional bending, kneeling, and reaching.
This job description is designed to provide an overview of basic skills, experiences and education required to perform the job and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee to perform the essential functions of the job. In instances where educational degrees are required, the company will take into consideration factors such as additional experience, training, or certifications in lieu of specific educational requirements.
Methods Machine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.