Assembler

Job Opportunity at Nordson PPS

Nordson PPS, a global leader in Polymer Processing Systems, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Job Summary

Support assemblies by insuring parts are available when dies are scheduled to be assembled and perform a variety of assembly operations.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Review bills of materials and insure parts are available in the assembly area to meet customer delivery date
• Prep assembly parts according to customer order
• Prep die bodies after chrome plating by stoning the bodies
• Study blueprints and/or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
• Lift, position, and secure machined parts on worktables using hoists and/or vises.
• Fit and assemble parts to make dies, using machine tools and hand tools.
• File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities including 5S, kaizen and other lean events.
• Maintains work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years of previous experience working in an industrial environment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and parts specifications
• Excellent organizational and decision making skills

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Experience with various equipment and machining tools

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The individual must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

None

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We offer the ability to request reasonable accommodations.

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Polymer Processing Systems

Nordson Polymer Processing Systems designs, develops and manufactures systems to melt, homogenize, filter, meter, and give shape to plastic materials. We craft world-class machines to optimize every part of the polymer processing journey. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Polymer Processing Systems is a global team that works to create intelligent solutions that help our customers improve their manufacturing process, produce better products and become even more competitive. Our polymer processing technologies and plastic extrusion equipment are used in applications across a wide range of industries, from food packaging to EV batteries. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Polymer Processing Systems. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.