Assembler

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Assembly

In short

As an Assembler I at Alfa Laval, you will be responsible for assembling products by positioning and installing components and subassemblies using hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and performing necessary operations. This role requires basic math skills, the ability to read a tape measure and calipers, and preferred experience with industrial machines and overhead cranes.

Responsibilities

Assemble products by positioning and installing components and subassemblies according to drawings and instructions.
Prepare work by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists.
Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit and fastening parts using hand and power tools.
Verify specifications by measuring completed cooler components.
Assist Team Leader or Manager with training new employees.
Perform tube installation and rolling operations.
Keep equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements and troubleshooting malfunctions.
Provide needed material(s) to various workstations and/or locations.
Load and unload trucks, units and parts.
Operate cut saws, drill presses, and punch press to fabricate parts and subassemblies.
Use precision measuring devices to check quality of work.
Safely rig structure and material for movement by overhead crane.
Maintain a clean work area.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
1 year of professional experience related to manufacturing (preferred)
Basic math skills including the ability to read a tape measure and calipers (required)
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints (preferred)
Experience using industrial machines (preferred)
Forklift operation certification (preferred)
Overhead crane experience (preferred)
Proficiency in one or more of the following equipment: radial drills, fin tube machinery, large vertical band saw, presses, breaks and shears.
Regularly exert up to 50 lbs of force occasionally: 30 lbs of force frequently
Stands or walks 80% of workday.
Required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Lifting raw materials, assemblies, and equipment using lifts, or manually up to 50 lbs.
Climbing ladders, bending squatting and using mechanic type of tools.
Mobility & Posture: Standing, walking, crouching, stooping, kneeling, and balancing on varied surfaces.
Manual Dexterity: Reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, and lifting objects using upper body strength.
Fine Motor Skills: Repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, and fingers for precision tasks.
Communication: Clear verbal expressions and active listening.
Sensory Abilities: Adequate hearing.
Must wear Personal Protective Equipment: steel toe boots, safety glasses, and ear plugs.
Exposure to outdoor weather, extreme heat or cold, loud noise, and vibration.
Work near hazards: moving machinery, vehicles, electrical currents, and chemicals.
Encounter atmospheric conditions: fumes, dust, gases, odors, and poor ventilation.
Operate in confined spaces such as narrow aisles or passageway.
Prioritize safety, regardless of role.
Strict adherence to company-wide safety policies and procedures.
Proactive promotion of safe practices.
Addressing unsafe behaviors or conditions in a constructive and positive manner.
Conduct oneself with professionalism, courtesy, and cooperation toward colleagues, customers, vendors, and visitors.
Full compliance with all Alfa Laval policies and procedures.

Benefits

Healthcare, dental and vision plans
Robust wellness program
Generous 401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid time off benefits

Skills

Tape MeasureCalipersBlueprint ReadingOverhead CraneForklift Operation

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About Alfa Laval

Our pioneering 140-year-old start-up culture is built on the idea that partnership is the key to solving complex problems and unlocking the full potential of resources. So we collaborate closely with our partners, customers, and thought leaders to create game-changing solutions that challenge conventional thinking on quality, efficiency, and innovation. United by a shared commitment to creating positive impact we’re reshaping vital industries, like energy, food, water, and shipping, to optimize efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase yields. Together, we’re building business success,…

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