AI summary
Hands-on Assembler role assembling, testing, and repairing mechanical units and subassemblies using tools, fixtures, and shop equipment. Join Babcock & Wilcox, an industrial manufacturing and engineering company, working onsite in Copley, OH. Standout is the varied, full-cycle build work including machining, inspection, rigging, and material handling.
Key skills
Mechanical assemblyBlueprint/technical drawing readingBills of materials (BOM) and written proceduresUse of inspection tools (calipers, micrometers)Forklift operationOverhead crane and riggingOxy/acetylene torch useWelding (basic)Machining equipment (drill press, lathe, milling machine)Pneumatic impact and hydraulic tools
Salary not listed — comparable onsite assembler/manufacturing mechanic roles in the Copley/Akron, OH area typically pay about $20–$30/hour depending on experience and shift.
You'll thrive here if you’re a mechanically minded assembler/mechanic who can read drawings, hold tight tolerances, and work safely and independently with tools, inspection equipment, and shop machines.
Why apply
- Varied assembly, test, and repair work
- Use machining, welding, and inspection tools
- Operate forklifts and overhead cranes
Description
Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts of various size and complexity using hand tools, jigs, and fixtures, as well as light power tools and equipment. Follows oral instructions, drawings, bills of material, and written procedures.
- Fits, aligns, adjusts, and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and operating requirements.
- Tests assembled parts.
- Repairs units or parts that have failed to meet specified functional performance.
- Disassembles and inspects subassemblies.
- Load and unload material from trucks to storage area and move within workspace using forklift, handcart, or other device.
- May exercise own technical judgment.
- Operates drill press, lathe, and milling machines.
- Inspects components using micrometers and records on inspection form.
- Disassembles equipment using pneumatic impact tools, torches, and hydraulic tools.
- Secure rigging and operate overhead cranes.
- Assemble components by heating, bolting, and welding .
Qualifications
- Two years of experience as a mechanic. (Auto mechanic acceptable.)
- One year of experience using common inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
- Good written and oral communication.
- Ability to use oxy/acetylene torches.
- Some experience with welding.
- Able to work with little to no supervision.
- Must work well with other but also be comfortable working independently.
- Some experience operating fork trucks and jib cranes.