Mechanical Assembler

JLS Automation is currently accepting candidates for a Mechanical Assembler for our corporate office in York, PA. The Mechanical Assembler will work with a leader in primary and secondary packaging machinery for the food manufacturing industry using cutting edge robotics technology.  We have an exceptional customer-focused and employee centered culture in a heavy growth mode. JLS® offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to the employee.

Mechanical Assembler Job Objective

The Mechanical Assembler will be responsible for fitting, assembling, and testing of full-scale robotic systems from the ground up in a high-mix, low-volume environment. This is a Full Time, Non-Exempt position reporting to our Production Supervisor.

Mechanical Assembler Job Duties and Responsibilities 

• Lay out, plan, and perform a wide variety shop floor assembly installation consisting of but not limited to mechanical fastening of electronic/electrical components to electrical panels and electrical enclosures;
• Use common assembly, hand and power tools, drills, conduit benders, pipe threading equipment and measuring devices such as volt meters and continuity testers as required;
• System testing consisting of checking input/output to all devices, verify correct operations of devices and systems;
• Verify parts are free of flaws, defects, or imperfections and meet all dimensional requirements as specified on drawings;
• Assist Engineering with machine testing and factory acceptance testing as needed;
• Assist with all shipping functions, including building skids and/or crates as needed;
• Use forklift as needed for material handling tasks;
• Maintain forklift training and certification;
• Assist in maintaining grounds and facility as needed;
• Strict adherence to quality and safety standards;
• Other duties may be assigned.

Mechanical Assembler Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 1-3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in the layout, assembly, and testing of mechanical systems from blueprints;
• Tig welding experience preferred;
• Able to read and interpret instructions, blueprints and schematics as required;
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical tools and equipment;
• General mechanical aptitude for the assembly process;
• The ability to work with and understand electromechanical functionality;
• Industrial equipment experiences a must (conduit, sensors, disconnects, etc.);
• Attention to detail and ability to learn quickly;
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.