Temporary Innovation Assembler- Waverly at United Equipment Accessories

Waverly, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Assembly, Testing, Troubleshooting, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Microsoft Office Suite, CAD Software, Prototype Assembly, Quality Assurance, Technical Documentation

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Description We are looking for a 6-month temporary Innovation Assembler. The Innovation Assembler at UEA is a hybrid role that bridges Innovation and Quality Assurance. This position is essential for supporting innovative product development, ensuring manufacturability, maintaining quality standards, and assisting with the evaluation of designs and processes. The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical assembly expertise and quality assurance experience, contributing to the continuous improvement of UEA's products and processes. Requirements REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This position reports to the Design Engineer. REQUIREMENTS: Education: High school diploma Experience: 2+ years of assembly Hands-on experience with mechanical and/or electrical assembly, testing, and troubleshooting. Skills: Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions. Basic understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and root cause analysis tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Experience with CAD software is a plus. ________________________________________ Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across teams. Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a dynamic environment. Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies. ________________________________________ Working Conditions Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. Exposure to lab, workshop, and production floor environments. Flexible working hours may be required to meet deadlines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND MEASUREMENTS OF PERFORMANCE: · Assemble prototypes based on engineering designs, schematics, and technical drawings. · Ensure high precision and quality in assembly processes. Testing and Evaluation: · Conduct functional tests on prototypes to ensure performance meets design specifications. · Record, analyze, and report test results to the Innovation team. Design Support: · Collaborate with engineers to identify improvements in product design and manufacturability. · Provide feedback on assembly processes to improve efficiency and product reliability. Documentation: · Maintain detailed records of assembly procedures and test results. · Assist in creating and updating work instructions and technical documentation. Tool and Equipment Maintenance: · Operate and maintain tools and equipment used in the Innovation lab. · Perform routine maintenance and ensure the lab is well-organized and functional. Cross-Functional Collaboration: · Work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure a smooth transition of products from prototype to production. · Support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for assembly or design-related issues. · Operate and maintain testing and assembly equipment, ensuring a safe and organized workspace.

Responsibilities

The Innovation Assembler is responsible for building prototypes based on engineering designs and conducting functional tests to ensure performance specifications are met. The role also involves collaborating with engineers to improve product manufacturability and maintaining detailed assembly and test records.