Precision Mechanical Build Specialist (Blueprint-Driven)

Build big. Build right. Build safely.Help assemble heavy, large-scale mechanical products that meet demanding specifications and ship on time. Guided by the Department Production Supervisor and partnering with the Team Leader, you will own your station, make sound decisions with minimal direct supervision when given proper instructions, and uphold the highest safety and quality standards.MissionTransform parts into precise assemblies. You will clean, fit, and join components; verify every critical dimension; and keep material transactions accurate so the entire line stays on schedule.What you will doAssemble component parts, machined parts, and subassemblies per engineering specifications and the production schedule.Interpret diagrams, schematics, blueprints, and written or verbal instructions to execute work correctly.Use hand tools, pneumatic and hydraulic tools, and precision measuring instruments to achieve exacting tolerances.Deburr and finish parts using a hand file, hone stone, or portable pneumatic grinder.Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials and position large components for assembly.Perform essential checks and adjustments using proper processes and gauges or other measuring devices; take corrective action where needed.Complete correct material transactions on shop routings.Conduct minor equipment adjustments, repairs, or setups under supervision.Contribute to related tasks as assigned, which may include basic welding, washing, priming, and painting of components or assemblies.Work safely at all times and promptly report issues to the Team Leader or Department Supervisor.Key outcomesAccurate material postings that reflect the work performed.Effective quality checks and timely corrective actions.Proper tool use resulting in reliable parts and products.Strong collaboration with fellow line workers to complete builds.Full compliance with company and industry safety requirements.Qualifications you will leverageHigh School Diploma or GED preferred; trade school or college coursework desired.Solid understanding of commonly used mechanical concepts, practices, and procedures required.Required ability to correctly use and read a tape measure and to read and understand job-related blueprints; proven accuracy with drawings and blueprints.1 year of Assembler I experience needed; heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired.Ability to operate overhead cranes and forklifts.Computer familiarity desired, including using a mouse and finding, opening, and closing files.How you succeedReliable and committed to completing assignments correctly with strong time management.Problem-solver who adapts to new situations and embraces change and new ideas.Works independently with appropriate instructions, training, and supervision, and collaborates respectfully in a professional team environment.Communicates clearly, asks questions, and voices needs.Carefully follows detailed written and oral instructions.Performs effectively under production standards and deadlines.Accepts constructive criticism, adjusts accordingly, and is willing to rework incorrect tasks completed by oneself or others. #J-18808-Ljbffr Astec Industries (Peninsula Iron Works)