Assembly Technician

The Geoprobe®Assembly Technician works with a team that is responsible for assembling soil probing and technical drilling equipment. This position will use detailed schematics to build complex machines. Successful candidates will be highly mechanical with strong hands-on skills, committed to high quality work, comfortable working with schematics, and driven to finish tasks on time.
Job Responsibilities
Follow safety guidelines for safe operation of all equipment
Maintain a safe, clean workspace
Perform regular test and inspection procedures ensuring that machines are assembled to specifications
Implement and identify needs for improvement to ensure that quality of products is maintained
Complete all assignments in a timely manner and meet production delivery schedules
Study, read, and interpret schematic engineering drawings
Build components and assemble drilling machines with unique requirements from start to finish
Use hand tools, magnetic drill, grinder and air tools to assemble product
Use measurement devices such as tape measure, caliper, etc.
Troubleshoot your own work, to diagnose issues of:
Fit-up, component part inspections, electrical systems, hydraulic systems
Accurately report production achieved and associated inventory transactions
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
Willing to learn from and contribute to a team
Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
Perseverance in solving problems and finding new ways to deliver better efficiency
Proficient with hand tools
Experience in heavy equipment – manufacturing preferred
Able to read and understand schematics
Experience with hydraulic systems, power trains, fabrication, assembly, and DC electrical systems
Basic PC knowledge (ability to operate a keyboard and basic navigation between screens within an application)
Able to lift up to 50 lbs
Bonus
Forklift operation and license
SAP experience
Benefits
401(k)
Health Insurance
Vacation
Sick Leave
Profit Sharing
Assembly Tooling Incentive
Recognizing assembly technicians need quality tools to succeed, Geoprobe®offers new assembly technicians the option to purchase a full set of pre-determined tools at a discounted price. Current assembly team members can purchase up to $500 of tools from a predetermined vendor at a 50% discount.