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Machine assembler requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in machine assembler job postings.
Sample machine assembler requirements
  • Experience in machine assembly
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols
Sample required machine assembler soft skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and tasks

Machine assembler job description example 1

PDS machine assembler job description


1. Equipment operation and maintenance
2. Troubleshooting
3. Use of miscellaneous hand and measuring tools, gauges, test equipment, power lift equipment and possible tow motor operation
4. Parts preparation, labeling, movement and tracking
5. Inspection and quality tracking and reporting
6. Follow all safety and housekeeping procedures
7. Conformance to production and administrative procedures
8. Enhancement of existing processes
9. Must be able to communicate with leaders and work well with others in a team environment.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

EDUCATION:
High School diploma or GED required.

EXPERIENCE:
3-5 years of relevant experience associated with the task to be performed preferred.

PREFERRED SKILLS & ABILITIES
1. Technical Ability – effectively apply written/verbal instructions from procedures, documents and blueprints, etc
2. Ability to Learn – assimilating and apply new, job related information in a timely manner
3. Adaptability – maintaining effectiveness in a changing environment, assignments, responsibilities and/or priorities
4. Physical Dexterity – effectively assemble electrical/mechanical devices
5. Basic Computer Skills
6. Ability to drive a tow motor
7. Consistent attendance required

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Production environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Company DescriptionPDS Services matches job seekers with employers seeking contract and/or direct hire opportunities. Many top companies rely on PDS Services to provide them with talented, ambitious, results oriented job seekers eager to get started. Our team of experts conduct a needs analysis with the employer to understand their company culture and position requirements. We also take a hands on approach to understanding your career needs, so that we can identify the right contract and/or direct hire job opportunities that work for you.

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Machine assembler job description example 2

Superior Group machine assembler job description

Acara Solutions
is currently seeking an experienced
Machine Assembler
in
Rochester, NY!
Machine Assemblers are responsible for the production of sub-assemblies and full machines to exacting tolerances through the use of engineering drawings and ISO work instructions.




1st shift:
7:30am-4pm M-F
Target pay:
$20 - $30/hr. DOE


Direct hire!


Job Description:
  • Mechanical, optical, electrical and software/computer operations. The role requires mechanical aptitude in precise assembly. Successful candidates are those that come to the job with a work ethic to maintain high levels of quality and craftsmanship. Machine Assembler II is the second of three levels of assembler job roles. It represents a journeyman-level position with an expectation of competency in the following.


Sciences:
1. Intermediate math: addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, decimals, percentages, geometry, trigonometry 2. Basic electronics concepts: ESD, grounding, capacitors, resistors, pcba"s, power supplies, motors, wiring 3. Units of Measure (English and Metric) and conversions between 4. Reading & Writing in English at a high-school graduate level

Tools:
1. Basic hand tools: wrenches, torque wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, razors, 2. Advanced tools for shaping and forming materials: files, grinders, lapping plates 3. Basic metrology instruments: calipers, micrometers, scales, dial indicators, gage blocks 4. Advanced measurement instruments: Collimators, Electronic Levels, Electronic Indicators, and digital multi-meters. 5. Power tools: drills, drill presses, belt sanders, grinders

Other Skills:
1. Commitment to care and use of sensitive, delicate, tools and instruments. 2. Use of analytical skills for identifying problem areas and creative ways for resolution. 3. Organization and neatness of assigned assembly work area. 4. Ability to read an interpret engineering drawings and specifications







Required Skills / Qualifications:
  1. Minimum HS diploma or GED
  2. Minimum 3 years of experience in precision assembly
  3. Minimum 3 years of experience reading/interpreting blueprints
  4. Minimum 3 years of experience using precision measuring tools


Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
  1. College degree or skilled training in related field


Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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Machine assembler job description example 3

Kelly Services machine assembler job description

Kelly is looking for Machine Assemblers for a client that is a top manufacturer of precision machinery in Farmington, CT. The starting pay for this position is $23/hour with a schedule of 7:00-3:30 with the possibility of overtime.
Duties and Responsibilities

+ Perform complex assembly

+ Measure in customary and metric system

+ Work from blueprints, part lists, and hydraulic & pneumatic schematics

+ Troubleshooting

+ Process improvement: productivity, efficiency, and working conditions

+ Maintain an organized and clean work area

Experience and Requirements

+ 2 years of experience in machine tool assembly

OR

+ 5 years of experience in manufacturing, maintenance or service of machine tool parts

+ Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs without aid

+ Perform repetitive reaching and bending

+ Familiar with documentation, drawing, and part lists

+ Ability to read simple blueprints and schematics

+ Familiar with power tools and measuring devices: calipers/micrometers

+ Experience with electrical wiring assembly preferred

+ Strong computer skills preferred

+ HS Diploma or equivalent

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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