Assembly Technician - MULTIVAC Resale

Description

Shift:    8:00 am – 5:00 pm    Salary:  $24 - $26 per hour    Location: 7909 NW 100th street, Kansas City, MO 64153  Why work at Multivac?  If you are looking for a company who values its employees, promotes from within and offers an extremely generous benefits program, including the following:   

• Employee Referral Program 
• Student Debt Assistance Program-Get $100 paid directly to your loan servicer each month for eligible student loans. Available after 6 months of continuous employment 
• Financial Planning Reimbursement-Multivac will reimburse associates up to $150 annually for certain financial planning services obtained 
• Paid Maternity and Parental leave-birth mothers up to 10 weeks off and other parents up to 2 weeks of paid time off 
• VTO-Multivac provides immediate use of volunteer time off 
• Wedding day off, voting leave, new baby gift, professional memberships 
• Aflac Supplemental benefits 
• State of the Art facility, clean work environment, and onsite cafeteria 
• Generous 401k match, with immediate 100% vested Employer contributions                   

Summary:  This Assembly Technician performs disassembly, cleaning, refurbishing, assembly, and testing of equipment, as well as prepares equipment for transport.    Time Utilization: Normal business hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm.  Schedule needs to be flexible to accommodate internal and external customer’s schedules as overtime may be required.  Nominal travel may be involved.    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned:   

1. Perform all manufacturing requirements associated with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and safety on assigned equipment. Assemble and install physical components into fully operational assemblies, many times without the benefit of written assembly instructions. 
2. Perform advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics of equipment. 
3. Perform initial inspection of equipment to determine what materials/parts are needed for refurbishment and informs supervisor if materials/parts are not in inventory. 
4. Adhere to established work schedules and order priorities, and practices efficient time management to meet deadlines. 
5. Perform work to correct standards of performance, alignment, seals, tensioning, testing, safety, documentation and component integrity. 
6. Perform equipment unloading, crating, and loading. 
7. Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment. 
8. Perform additional production activities as required by the supervisor. 

Qualifications:    Education/Experience:
High school diploma and two years of maintenance, manufacturing, or related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Mechanical and engineering aptitude required.  Strong electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical skills required.  Experience in equipment assembly or remanufacturing preferred.     Language Ability:
Ability to read, write and speak English. Ability to communicate in a team environment. Must be able to interpret and discuss general documents such as dimensional machine layouts, component drawings, written procedures, and product information.     Math Ability:
Speed and feed calculations, Metric and Standard calculations, basic and advanced measuring techniques, Ability to calculate dimensions, percentages, area and volume. Must be able to measure both English and Metric dimensions.    Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.  Ability to convert drawings into final assembled and fully operational equipment.    Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, inventory software, manufacturing software, and ERP systems.  CAD/CAM system experience is a plus. Manufacturing experience with SAP is a plus.    Certificates and Licenses:
Current valid driver’s license.  Must be forklift certification eligible.            Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.    While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock.  The associate may be regularly exposed to dirt, grease and cleaning agents.  The associate is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places.    The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.    Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The associate must regularly lift and /or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate is occasionally required to climb or balance.