Engine Assembler

Summary:

• Underthe general direction of the Engine Production Manager, the engine assembleris responsible forassembling enginesandmeasuring, inspecting, and assembling components to ensure maximum operating efficiency.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following:

• Read and interpret assembly blueprints and specifications manuals and plan assembly or building operations.
• Maintain and lubricate parts and components.
• Inspect and prep components for assembly.
• Set and verify critical clearances.
• Inspect and replace damaged parts in assemblies.
• Maintain and lubricate parts and components for assembly.
• Verify conformance of parts to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
• Fasten and install piping, fixtures, and components to form assemblies or subassemblies using hand tools.
• Work with Engineering to update BOMS & Prints.
• Work closely with management to address issues and provide solutions.
• Track Support when needed.
• Train new assemblers as they are added to the group.
• Other duties as assigned by management. 

Qualifications:

• Accountability – ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Detail-Oriented – ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized –possessingthe trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Responsible – ability to behelpful, accountable or answerable for one’s conduct and actions.
• Safety Awareness–ability toidentifyand correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude – ability tocomprehendcomplex technical topics and specialized information.
• Time Management –abilitytoutilizethe available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Coordination – adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.
• Repairing – repairing items using needed tools and equipment.

DesiredEducation:

• GED
• High School Diploma

Education/Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in a production or shop environment isrequired. Requires working knowledge of basic mechanical skills and competencies.
• Must have a proventrack recordof building race engines. Mustpossessa sound understanding of internal combustion engines.

Certificates and Licenses:

• Valid Driver’s License

Computer Skills:

• Requires basic computer skills.

Communication Skills:

• Mustpossessstrong communicationskills and an excellent sense of customer satisfaction, communicating with other departments, andperform workastimelyand precisely as possible.

Attendance Expectations:

• The position requires regular and predictable attendance. Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Demands:

• Requires vision (near, distance, depth) and ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) –safety glasses.Constantly manually manipulates.
• Frequently stands, walks, sits, reaches outward, lifts/carries up to 50 pounds, and pushes/pull up to 40 pounds.
• Occasionallyreaches above shoulder, climbs, crawls, squats or kneels, bends, lifts/carries over 100 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 100 pounds.

Environment Demands:

• Primarily works indoors.