Assembly Laborer

Assembly Laborer

S&S Worldwide, Inc., the largest US manufacturer of roller coasters and thrill rides, is seeking a full-time Assembly Laborer.

The Assembly Laborer performs mechanical processes to complete the assembly of amusement ride vehicles and components, using hand or power tools and operating overhead cranes and forklift as required. The position also requires good attention to detail and a proven record of excellent attendance and work performance.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned assembly functions, using hand or power tools, as directed by the supervisor.
• Operate overhead cranes or forklift as required to perform job.
• Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings, work instructions and procedures, and maintain level of work performance in accordance with ASTM standards and/or job specifications.
• Ensure all assembly processes are correctly completed as specified.
• Performs work while standing (usually), bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or occasionally in high positions.
• Lifts and moves more than 25 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by tidying up assigned work area and by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job function. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by S&S Worldwide. The employee must possess the essential knowledge and skills described below.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience in mechanical assembly, using hand tools, and proven mechanical aptitude is required.
• Ability to read and understanding engineering drawings, as well as basic reading/writing, math and measuring skills.
• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Proven attention to detail, solid work ethic, and positive work attendance history.
• Good time management skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Two or more years' experience with assembly of precision mechanical systems.
• Vocational education in electronics assembly, reading engineering drawings, or other related field.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch as needed.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to regularly lift and move more than 25 pounds and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Good communications ability must be able to hear and to communicate verbally.