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Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big! Assembly Mechanic is responsible for assembling ,testing, and inspecting heavy mining equipment according to specifications and quality standards. They ensure all components are installed and functioning properly to meet production and safety requirements. Critical work for delivering high-quality, reliable mining equipment that meets Komatsu standards. Key Job Responsibilities Key Job Responsibilities Major Responsibilities/Essential Functions (The purpose of this section is to define high priority/high frequency work that needs to be performed in the role, not provide an exhaustive list of all tasks the employee may perform.) Equipment Assembly: assemble components according to blueprints, schematics, and work instructions. Perform subassembly and final assembly of machine components. Fit, align, and secure parts using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments. Quality Assurance & Testing: doing inspections to ensure proper fit, alignment, and functionality of assembled components. Identify and correct assembly defects and report quality issues to supervisors. Testing to ensure operational reliability. Blueprint & Technical Interpretation: Follow work orders and production schedules to meet assembly deadlines. Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and tech documentation. Tool & Equipment Operation: operate cranes, hoists, and forklifts to move and position large components safely where needed. Use of hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and lifting equipment. Safety & Compliance: follow all workplace safety requirements, including PPE, and OSHA/MSHA standards. Maintain a clean and organized workplace area to prevent accidents and ensure efficient workflow. Participate in safety meetings and report hazardous conditions and malfunctions. Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Work with Team to implement process improvements and resolve challenges. Diagnose and resolve all mechanical and hydraulic issues during assembly. Documentation & Reporting: Report all issues to proper team, maintain accurate records of assembly processes, inspections, and test results. Qualifications/Requirements Qualifications/Requirements High School diploma or GED (minimum required) Technical school certificate or associate degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing technology. 1-3 years of experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, or related field. Experience with hydraulics, blueprints, schematics, and mechanical systems Previous work with heavy equipment, mining machinery, or industrial machinery is a plus Welding and fabrication experience is a plus Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments Ability to work in a fast paced physically demanding environment Forklift and crane experience Additional Information Key Skills - Required by Komatsu COLLABORATION Working together with one or more people to complete a project or task or develop ideas or processes. ADAPTABILITY Having the ability to adjust to changes in their environment. HUNTER MENTALITY A combination of traits that can help someone achieve their goals with consistency and precision. BUSINESS ACCUMEN Having the ability to understand business situations and make sound decisions that lead to successful outcomes. APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE Being able to use what you've learned to make decisions and complete tasks in different situations. LEADERSHIP The ability to guide, influence or lead others to accomplish a shared goal. Company Benefits Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment. Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc. 401k and/or employee savings programs Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays) Employee and family assistance programs Disability benefits Life insurance Employee learning and development programs Diversity & Inclusion Commitment At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together. Company Information Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company's founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at **************** EEO Statement Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.