Mechanical Assembler II

Workholding US Holdings

Elmira, New York

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assembly Drawings, Automation, Bill of Materials (BOM), Coaching, Communication Skills, Component Assembly, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Hand Tools, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Material Moving, Mechanical Assembly, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Technical Training, Tool and Die Manufacturing
LOCATION
Elmira, New York
POSTED
6 days ago

Job Title:  Mechanical Assembler II

Department: Manufacturing

Location: Forkardt Hardinge – Elmira NY (Onsite)

Shift: Various Shifts

Employment Type: Full-Time

Exemption Status: Non Exempt

Company Overview

Forkardt Hardinge is a leading provider of precision manufacturing solutions and tooling systems. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers in the machining and manufacturing industries. Our team is dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Position Overview

The Mechanical Assembler II will independently assemble mechanical components and subassemblies for high-precision automation equipment. This role is responsible for accurate mechanical build, alignment, and fitment in accordance with released drawings, specifications, and standard work, while supporting continuous improvement efforts.

Key Responsibilities

Independently assemble mechanical components and subassemblies using released drawings, bills of material, and work instructions.

Install and align mechanical parts to meet functional and quality requirements.

Troubleshoot and correct basic mechanical fit, alignment, and assembly issues within assigned builds.

Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and standard work requirements and escalate non-standard conditions as needed.

Ensure all safety, quality, and production standards are met and maintained.

Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety procedures.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Vocational or technical training preferred but not required.

Skills & Requirements:

Demonstrated experience in mechanical assembly within a manufacturing environment.

Ability to independently read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly instructions, and bills of material.

Proficiency with mechanical assembly tools and measuring equipment (e.g., torque tools, hand and power tools).

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic mechanical issues related to fit, alignment, and assembly.

Willingness to learn mechanical assembly techniques and accept coaching from senior team members.

Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineers, supervisors, and peers.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including standing for extended periods.

Ability to safely lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $22.50-28.00 (1st Shift)

                    $26.26-32.20 (2nd Shift)

Comprehensive benefits package including:

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Long-term disability insurance

Work Environment

Location: This position is onsite at our Elmira, NY facility

Forkardt Hardinge is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran/Disability

 

 

About the Company

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Workholding US Holdings