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Davis-Standard

Mechanical Assembly Technician (1st & 2nd Shift)

Davis-Standard, Pawcatuck, CT, United States


Davis-Standard is a global leader in the design, development and distribution of extrusion and converting technology. Our systems encompass product lines to support manufacturing applications and customers in a wide variety of industries, including automotive, building & construction, consumer products, medical, and packaging. We have an exciting opportunity for Mechanical Assembly Technicians to join our team. This position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to assemble a wide variety of extrusion equipment using both mechanical and electrical assembly skills.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Accurate fitting, alignment and adjustment to very close tolerances and strict inspections.
  • Working from engineering specifications, blueprints and general instructions, plans assembly procedures and methods.
  • Test complete products or subassemblies to meet exacting operating requirements.
  • Perform bench and floor assembly or a wide range of complicated mechanical and electrical-electronic control equipment.
  • Uses all types of precision measuring instruments, hand and power tools.
  • Makes suggestions for product improvement.
  • Detect faulty operation, defective material, and refer these and other situations to Supervision.
  • Follows standard safety regulations and maintains good housekeeping in area.
Experience & Education:
  • High School or Technical School Diploma
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Familiarity with at minimum three of the following: mechanical assembly, electrical assembly, piping (including air-pneumatic, water, and hydraulic), use of a variety of hand and power tools, measuring and test instruments and material handling equipment, fabricates and welds parts as required to support production requirements.