Assembler / DoD SkillBridge Program
hace 10 días
Cincinnati
Job DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTIONTitle: Assembler I Reports To: Assembly Supervisor FUNCTION: Performs mechanical assembly work with varying degrees of complexity. Assembly procedures may involve adjusting, trimming and fitting parts to moderately close tolerances, working with parts or components which are difficult to handle and other skills which require good dexterity and facility in the use of a variety of hand tools. KEY RESULT AREAS: Parts are assembled according to specifications and standard shop practices. Parts are consistently handled and protected properly and safely. Work standards are consistently met and improved. Wasted effort and material is constantly sought and eliminated. Constantly seeks additional work to ensure high levels of productivity are achieved. Duties are constantly performed in a safe manner to ensure compliance with safety specifications. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyzes assembly blueprint and specifications manual. Verifies conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges and micrometers. Lays out hole locations and drills tap holes on parts for assembly. Aligns components for assembly, manually or with hoist, and bolts, screws, dowels, welds or rivets parts together using hand tools. Removes high spots and smoothes surfaces using chisels, scrapers, files and powered hand grinder. Verifies alignment and tolerances of moving parts using measuring instruments such as dial indicators and thickness gauge. Test operation of assembly by hand. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent required. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude. Must be a US citizen. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE/SKILL: Minimum one-year related experience and/or training in applications of entry level mechanical aptitude. Experience in heavy mechanical assembly function. RELATIONSHIPS: Develops close working relationships with other assemblers, material handlers, and quality control personnel. Demonstrates a highly cooperative demeanor with other employees and willingly takes the initiative to help others succeed. JOB ENVIRONMENT: • Works in a large-scale manufacturing facility environment specifically designed for heavy naval equipment assembly., • Environment includes overhead cranes rated for multi-ton loads, specialized lifting equipment, and expansive assembly bays., • Regular exposure to hydraulic fluids, industrial lubricants, electrical components, and metal fabrication debris., • High noise levels from heavy machinery, pneumatic tools, and crane operations., • Temperature-controlled facility though work areas may experience heat from large electrical components during testing phases., • Work performed under strict Navy specifications and military standards including NAVSEA requirements., • Must be able to stand and walk on concrete floors for full 10-12 hour shifts while working around massive equipment., • Requires ability to safely work at various heights using scaffolding, elevated platforms, and man-lifts when accessing different levels of large generator assemblies., • Ability to lift and maneuver components weighing up to 50-75 pounds with team lifting required for heavier sub-assemblies., • Extensive climbing, crawling, and working in tight spaces within and around large generator housings., • Manual dexterity essential for electrical connections, precision bolt torquing, and intricate component installation., • Good balance and spatial awareness critical when working on elevated platforms around heavy suspended loads., • Must demonstrate ability to work safely around heavy machinery and suspended loads exceeding 100,000 pounds., • Blueprint/Specification Reading - Standard in military technical roles, • Precision Measurement - Calipers, gauges, micrometers used extensively in military, • Mechanical Assembly - Core skill in military maintenance roles, • Quality Control - Military standards often exceed civilian requirements, • Safety Protocols - Lock-out/tag-out procedures standard in military, • Heavy Equipment Handling - Standard military physical requirement, • Team Collaboration - Core military competency Army MOSs (Best Entry-Level Matches): • 91B - Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (E-1 to E-4), • 91A - M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer (E-1 to E-4), • 91F - Small Arms/Artillery Repairer (E-1 to E-4), • 15B - Aircraft Powerplant Repairer (E-1 to E-4), • 91L - Construction Equipment Repairer (E-1 to E-4), • MM - Machinist's Mate (E-1 to E-4), • HT - Hull Maintenance Technician (E-1 to E-4), • EM - Electrician's Mate (E-1 to E-4), • GSM - Gas Turbine Systems Technician (E-1 to E-4), • 2A6X1 - Aerospace Propulsion (E-1 to E-4), • 2A7X3 - Aircraft Structural Maintenance (E-1 to E-4), • 2A5X1 - Aerospace Maintenance (E-1 to E-4), • 6046 - Aircraft Mechanic (E-1 to E-4), • 3521 - Automotive Maintenance Technician (E-1 to E-4) E-1 to E-4 (Private to Corporal/Specialist) - Entry-level with mechanical experience 2-6 years military experience - aligns with minimum 1-year mechanical experience requirement Mechanical aptitude from technical military roles Blueprint reading experience from military technical training Security clearance - CRITICAL for classified naval equipment work Transitioning within 180 days for SkillBridge eligibility Key Skill Translations: • Blueprint/Specification Reading - Standard in military technical roles, • Precision Measurement - Calipers, gauges, micrometers used extensively in military, • Mechanical Assembly - Core skill in military maintenance roles, • Quality Control - Military standards often exceed civilian requirements, • Safety Protocols - Lock-out/tag-out procedures standard in military, • Heavy Equipment Handling - Standard military physical requirement, • Team Collaboration - Core military competency, • Problem Solving - Critical thinking under pressure, • Navy specifications (NAVSEA) - familiar environment for Navy veterans, • Classified materials handling - security clearance requirement matches military background, • Heavy equipment assembly - similar to military shipboard/aviation mechanical systems, • Navy MM (Machinist's Mates) - Direct mechanical assembly experience with naval equipment, • Army 91A (M1 Abrams Maintainers) - Heavy mechanical assembly and precision work, • Air Force 2A6X1 (Aerospace Propulsion) - Complex mechanical assembly experience, • Marine 6046 (Aircraft Mechanics) - Precision mechanical assembly and quality control