Fives Group is seeking an Assembly SpecialistAbout Fives Group: Fives Group, headquartered in Paris, France, is an industrial engineering group founded in 1812 that designs and supplies machines, process equipment and production lines for the world's largest industrial groups including the aluminum, steel, tube and pipe, glass, automotive, aerospace, logistics, cement and energy sectors. In 2023, Fives achieved sales of $2.5 billion with a team of close to 9,000 employees and a network of over 100 operational units in over 25 countries. Accountability: This position is responsible to perform the majority of assembly operations in building one or more types of units and/or assemblies including standard, special and prototype assemblies. Scope and Responsibilities:
- Essential duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Proactively attains a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.
- Retrieve and studies assembly instructions, detailed part prints, assembly layouts and parts lists.
- Gather parts/units, tools and/or material from inventory using a supplied material list.
- Prepare parts prior to assembly. This includes small sized unit assembly work.
- Follow detailed work instructions on order or assembly operations.
- Assemble machines/units to current assembly procedures, layouts and parts lists.
- Use small hand tools (taps, reamers, files, etc.) for assembly process.
- Use power tools, both air and electrically powered for assembly process.
- Perform machine set-up/verification of customer's order specifications by inspection and/or measuring:
- performs dimensional geometric checkouts of larger units or sub-assemblies on granite
- Performs proper machine foundation set-ups.
- Performs various installation or assembly work such as:
- one piece bed assembly
- heavy sheet metal assembly tool changer or tool matrix assembly simple tubing assembly
- ball screw fit-up, alignment and checkout
- electronic linear scale fit-up, alignment and checkout
- THK-style way fit-up and checkout
- round way fit-up and checkout
- intermediate sized units such as Xbox, tables, spindles, etc.
- large sized units such as AWCs, bathtubs, etc.
- Completes required machine and departmental paperwork for each unit/machine assembled.
- Work alone or with a team on assembly assignments. Little supervision is required.
- Test, adjust, troubleshoot and repair assemblies.
- Assist and train less experienced personnel to further their skills.
- Assist in keeping equipment operational.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of large parts or major machine components when necessary.
- Perform dismantling of machines & prepares packing lists.
- Assist in field machine installations.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Follow safety standards in shop such as:
- wearing safety glasses at all times
- using other personal protective equipment when required
- when moving and handling parts using straps, chains, jib and bridge cranes, etc.
- Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related and assigned results.
- Participate upon request on any improvement teams.
- Report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective material (using current nonconforming material procedure), and unusual conditions to supervision
- Train or assist in training Field Service personnel.
- Create and generate concepts for the improvement and development of designs.
- Understand cost impact for improper assembly technique and damage.
- Communicate with customers and/or vendors on machine issues.
- Demonstrate unit or machine performance to customers and/or vendors.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Willingness to work overtime and/or work on off-shifts as required by business needs.
- Ability to work and interact with other people on a routine basis.
Education/Certification: One year certificate from college or technical school and/or three to eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Three to eight years' experience assembling highly technical heavy equipment. Skills: Ability to work and interact with other people on a routine basis. Use small hand tools (taps, reamers, files, etc.) for assembly process. Use small power tools, both air and electrically powered for assembly process. Benefits: Hired employees will receive great benefits along with an extremely competitive compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Holidays, Personal Time Off and 401K & IRA and more.