Cylinder Cell Assembly Technician: 1st Shift at Polygon Company

Walkerton, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Composite Manufacturing, Precision Measuring Tools, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Adhesive Bonding, Equipment Maintenance, Quality Inspection, ISO 9001 Compliance, Manual Dexterity, Mechanical Aptitude, LOTO Procedures

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Description The Cylinder Cell Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling composite cylinder cell components to precise specifications within the double insulation manufacturing segment. This role includes operating and maintaining specialized assembly equipment, performing quality inspections, following detailed work instructions, and ensuring all safety and environmental procedures are met. The technician will work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to meet production goals while ensuring product integrity and performance. Requirements Duties & Responsibilities Set up and operate equipment used for assembling composite cylinder cells, including mandrel loading/unloading, adhesive application, winding/pressing operations, and curing stations. Follow detailed shop routers, job instruction breakdowns (JIBs), and work instructions to complete assemblies to exact tolerances. Handle and prepare raw materials (grease and lubricant) according to manufacturing and safety standards. Inspect parts and subassemblies for defects, proper alignment, and dimensional accuracy using precision measuring tools. Maintain accurate production and quality records; complete all required documentation per ISO 9001 and internal quality management procedures. Adhere to all safety protocols, including PPE requirements, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and safe handling of chemicals and adhesives. Perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure reliability. Collaborate with engineering and quality personnel to resolve production issues and implement process improvements. Monitor and achieve established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as production output, quality standards, efficiency, and safety compliance, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with company goals. Keep work area clean and organized to prevent safety hazards. Perform additional duties as assigned. Commitment to uphold Polygon’s Core Values: Safety, Deliver Quality, Initiative, Collaboration, and Innovation. Education & Training High school diploma or equivalent (GED or HSE). Technical training or certification in manufacturing, composites, or related field preferred. Knowledge & Experience 1+ years of experience in composite manufacturing, assembly, or related production work preferred. Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. Basic understanding of adhesive bonding, curing, and precision assembly processes. Skills & Abilities Good mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions. Capable of lifting and moving up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods of time. Frequently required to reach and use hands and arms continuously. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Working Conditions The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, associate is regularly required to sit, stand, stoop, climb, walk, use hands, talk, and hear for a minimum of eight (8) hours per shift. Hours/Shifts: This is a 1st Shift position. 1st Shift: Monday through Thursday 5:00am – 3:00pm EST 2nd Shift: Monday through Thursday 4:00pm – 2:00am EST Hours and shifts may vary depending on needs of the department.

Responsibilities

Assembles composite cylinder cell components using specialized equipment while following precise specifications and work instructions. Performs quality inspections and maintains production records to ensure product integrity and safety compliance.