Mechanical Assembler

Pathway Group has partnered with an industry leading aerospace from in the Huntington Beach, CA area.

Job description

Position Overview:

Assemble routine mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies of mild to most complex product line for both the commercial aerospace sector. May occasional work on electrical assemblies and bonding.

In this function you will:

• Assembly of mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies. Ensure activities are performed correctly and proper tooling and documentation is used. Requires little to no supervision.
• Perform "cradle to grave" assemblies
• Proactively identifies best practices.
• Must have the ability to utilize hand tools such as, but not limited to, pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, arbor press, vises, depth micrometers, calipers, lockwire pliers and dial indicators.
• Proficiently interpret blueprints, verbal, and/or written instructions.
• Perform cross training when required.
• Material preparation including lapping of surfaces with proper tooling techniques and compounds.
• Perform visual inspection, identify any defective items and handle according to established procedures.
• Adhere to operational procedures and ensure tooling is in calibration before use.
• Maintain clean and safe work area. Adhere to all safety rules and regulations
• Other duties as assigned. May be temporarily reassigned to cover workload in other areas of production as necessary.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent from an accredited institution is required.
• One (1) year experience in assembly manufacturing.

Preferred qualifications:

• 1 year prior mechanical assembly experience
• Knowledge of proper tool usage

Position Criteria:

• Ability to push, pull and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to work from written and verbal instructions.
• Understanding of blueprints.
• Computer proficiency.
• Attention to detail
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods of time

Pathway Group is a Recruitment and Staffing service dedicated to the Manufacturing Industry. We pride ourselves on being expert recruiters in the space staying true to our manufacturing recruitment vertical. The vast majority of our placements are contract to hire and direct hire placements. Our goal is to add value to the client and candidate. Placing the right candidate into their next career. We focus on positions like mechanical assemblers, electrical assemblers, CNC operators, CMM operators, composite technicians, quality technicians, engineers, managers, etc.