Wax Assembler

GENERAL SUMMARY:

A Wax Assembler, using wax assembly techniques and procedures, produces acceptable quality assemblies in a timely manner ensuring each assembly is being processed to the current revision of work instruction and engineering changes.

Working Hours: 6am-2:30pm Monday-Friday

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Clean wax patterns to quality standards using various waxes and tools.
• Read and follow assembly work instructions which describe assembly steps of a simple to complex nature.
• Assemble wax patterns and gating components using a variety of waxes and tools.
• Inspect assemblies during and after the assembly process for defects.
• Appropriately document assembly completion forms and time sheets.
• Maintain quality and productivity levels/standards.
• Perform general cleaning of assembly area equipment and tools.
• Cross inspection of assemblies documenting defects and providing feedback to other assemblers.
• Process engineering changes to assemblies.
• Aide in the training of techniques and procedures to other assemblers as needed.
• Work from photos and notes when new instructions have not been created.
• Take photos or coordinate to have photos taken when needed
• Adhere to plant and department safety rules. Safely operate all equipment and tools. Identify and report safety issues.
• *Dependable attendance required*
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to learn and follow safety policies and procedures
• Ability to work with hands and possess good eye-hand coordination skills
• Ability to work with delicate objects
• Must have patience for fine detail work
• Must have good organizational skills
• Ability to see fine detail (.010” size defects) using inspection lights and mirrors
• Ability to lift/maneuver objects weighing up to 50 lbs with assistance if needed
• Ability to work in conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals and varying temperatures
• Must be able to use a ruler or scale with accuracy (measurements must be within 1/16”)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in wax or assembly preferred; however, on the job training is provided.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person