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* Flexible Assembler V (7pm to 7am)

Dwyer Instruments, Inc. • Michigan City, IN • 4d ago

Flexible Assembler V

Grade Level: 5

Shift: 7:00 pm to 7:00 am Sunday through Thursday

Summary:

The Flexible Assembler V located in Michigan City, IN reports to their respectable Supervisor and

is responsible for assisting the Supervisor with all production assembly classifications in

assembly operations, set-up of assembly stations, and performing assembly work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in assigning assemblers to stations as required to provide scheduled production inaccordance with orders received from the General Supervisor.

Assist in cross training the making of sub-assemblies, assembly, inspection, packing, warehouse, machining, cleaning, and testing activities.

Working from written or verbal instructions, assemble/pack/warehouse/machine a variety of instruments/parts made to customer and/or W.E Anderson specifications in individual or larger run quantities using various hand tools, test equipment, soldering iron/torch, machines (turning, milling, drilling, threading, etc), shears, spot welders, press, etc.

Perform measurement inspections and reading of engineering prints with common gages such as calipers, micrometer, thread gage, plug gage, etc.

Perform product calibrations using standardized instruments such as flow meters, load test bank, pressure gages, volt ohmmeter, pressure calibration test stands and flow test stands to meet established assembly requirements.

Perform all final tests and inspections to ensure finished products/parts in all ways to meet established performance and quality standards.

Care for, repair, and store all hand tools, tooling, fixturing, & measuring equipment as directed.

Record production information as directed accurately including serial numbers, date code, quality assurance inspections, timecards, operator log, etc.

Perform basic computer data entry and simple analysis of charts and graphs (productivity, warranty, safety, etc.) for continuous improvement.

Aide with directing various set-up activities which include obtaining necessary parts and assembly jigs for each station, provide hand tools as required and instruct assemblers in the methods of assembly.

Advise Supervisor of part shortages and prepare lead time estimates and completion time of various assembly orders to determine labor needs and availability and plan reassignment to various stations; write requisitions for material and work orders for maintenance needs.

Quality Control Engineering of results. DocuSign Envelope ID: 0F6D81C5-D021-449B-BF88-3 AA4418537F0ning errors or adjustments necessary in the assembly process, inform Quality Control Engineering of results.

Maintain assembly print and parts lists files; maintain inventory records involving minimums and maximums to prevent material shortages; record simple data for cost purposes concerning labor charged against individual orders.

Keep the assembly area neat and orderly by helping to direct 5S activities, and the return of unused parts to inventory.

Maintain production time, attendance, and other records and charts on line performance.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI's):

Occupational Safety

Production Cycle Time

Operation Efficiency

Finished Goods Quality

Customer On-Time Delivery

Management line scheduling visibility

Requirements

Required Skills / Experience / Equipment Operation:

Must Possess ALL Flexible Assembler IV as well as Line Leader I Skills, Experience and Requirements

Should have adequate knowledge, experience and training in assembly procedures.

Ability to plan and utilize assembly labor as essential to maintain production schedules.

Must be able to routinely set the example and build quality product(s) efficiently.

Must be able to perform managerially assigned tasks.

Must possess the ability to properly train other employees to perform various production or related manufacturing tasks.

Must display and maintain a positive attitude.

An understanding of human relations and company policy is necessary as the Flexible Assembler V must be able fill in on occasion for Line Leader and must be able to gain and hold the respect of employees they are temporarily leading.

Physical/Mental Essential Functions:

Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time

Ability to reach above shoulders

Ability to walk back and forward thought-out facility

Ability to control operation of hand or foot

Ability to lift / carry up to 50 pounds.

Ability to turn wrist frequently in repetitive motion

Working Conditions:

Work environment is very fast paced. Work is primarily conducted on the shop floor.

Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with orwithout notice as assigned by the Manager.

The job description does not constitute a contract of employment and the position remains at-will.

Dwyer Instruments Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and

all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,

religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a

disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, or any

other characteristic protected by law.

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