Assembly Shop Technician

Assembly Shop Technician

We have multiple immediate openings for Assembly Shop Technicians at a variety of experience levels. We believe the country is heading into a recession. This makes this a great time to take on a long term assignment. Contact us now. These positions will not be open for too long.
 

Job Description: This position is for an experienced Electro/Mechanical Assembly Technician for assembling automation equipment and systems that meet our customers’ requirements.

Company General Expectations:

• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Follow all safety precautions and procedures.
• Maintain good work ethics.
• Arrive at work on time.
• Work as a team and independently to meet deadlines and achieve results.
• Work overtime including weekends as necessary to meet targeted project completion dates.
• Capable of lifting, sitting, standing, bending, getting into tight spaces, etc.

Technical Requirements:

• Must have 3 - 5 years of automation assembly experience.
• Good personable skills when dealing with co-workers and customers.
• Leadership and systematic planning skills (is a PLUS)
• Good troubleshooting skills a must.
• Must perform quality workmanship at all times.
• Must be organized and familiar with working in a professional high paced environment.
• Must be familiar with quality precision assembly techniques
• Must be able to use accurate measuring tools such as calipers, gauge blocks, gauge pins, micrometer, scale, height gauge, etc.
• Able to perform mechanical assembling using CAD generated assembly drawings and BOM’s.
• Experienced in reading detailed part drawings.
• Experienced in using pneumatic schematics for assembling automation machinery.
• Experienced with installing and wiring electrical components using Electrical diagrams and I/O list
• Experienced with proper drilling and tapping techniques.
• Experienced with proper hardware selection and installation procedures
• Capable of properly using hand and power tools
• Using a computer to look up job related information on different applications. Solid Works, Excel, Word, Web, etc.
• PLC changes and vision system adjustments experience (is a PLUS)

Required Duties and Task (not limited to)

• Assist co-workers with problem solving and assembly issues
• Assist engineering with proto-type work and testing theories
• Project Team leader capable of managing assembly projects and leading a small team (is a PLUS), but required for the top end of hourly pay.
• Perform mechanical assembly of automation machinery using CAD generated assembly drawings, BOM’s, PO’s, verbal and written instructions etc.
• Perform drilling and tapping using a mag-drill and by hand.
• Routing and harnessing of pneumatic tubing and electrical wiring so that no damage occurs during motion.
• Labeling pneumatic tubing electrical wiring per schematics, diagrams and I/O list
• Identify and resolve problems that impede the timely set-up and assembly of machinery
• Fluent in problem solving issues related to assembling and operating automation machinery.
• Fluent in safely starting up and troubleshooting new machinery
• Experienced with debugging problems with individual stations and system issues.
• Experience with optimizing automation machinery
• Making machine station adjustments to operate properly
• Maintain assembly shop documentation
• Perform service calls and new machine install

CalTek Staffing is a premier engineering, IT, manufacturing and technical staffing firm. Founded in 2002 by two professional recruiters, CalTek has become the IT and engineering employment frim that companies turn to for their technical hiring needs. CalTek has now expanded its business operations from its headquarters in San Diego, throughout all of California and into Colorado, Georgia, Texas and Washington. CalTek has staffed a number of positions with companies such as Siemens, Parsons, and Illumina.

CalTek Staffing services companies throughout industry sectors including aerospace, automotive, chemical, civil, computer, defense, electronics, internet, medical/pharmaceutical, oil and gas, semiconductor and telecommunications.