Assembler

Overview:

The Assembler at Cook Vandergrift is responsible for following procedures for product assembly/fabrication, cleaning, packaging, labeling, equipment operation and safety requirements as documented in the company's quality system.

 

Responsibilities:

• Read, understand and follow specifications for product being manufactured

• Fabricate raw materials into specified products using various mechanical and/or manual techniques

• Perform various inspections and/or testing as required

• Accurate completion of necessary documentation

• Follow all quality system documents

• Report to work punctually and as scheduled

• Perform fine manipulative processes, using a microscope/micro forge, video screen, and/or other equipment for the majority of the day, seated and/or standing at a workstation

• Perform work in a Controlled Environment with special gowning/clothing and hygiene requirements

• Perform various computer functions

• Perform routine maintenance on certain machinery used in production

• Provide training of production personnel

• Assist in introducing new or improved products into production

• Provide input to supervisor/manager to improve department operation and efficiency

• Identify and report possible preventative and corrective actions

 

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED

• Must pass a post-offer physical exam and drug screening

• Ability to read, write and understand product documentation and specification drawings

• Have the written skills to accurately complete paperwork

• Ability to use measuring devices and gauges

• Perform basic math skills and applications including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division including the ability to understand decimals

• Basic computer entry/retrieval skills

• Must have well-developed eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity skills

• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Cook does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

 

Physical Requirements:

• Good manual dexterity

• Ability to occasionally lift a maximum of 30 pounds

• Majority of day spent in Controlled Environment with special gowning/clothing and hygiene requirements

• Required use of safety glasses 

• Limited exposure to hazardous chemicals used in manufacturing of products