What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bearing Assembler I position at DS Brown?
Position Summary
Responsible for final assembly of high load disc (HLMR) and Versiflex Elastomeric (VEB) bearings, including packaging bearings for shipment
Primary Accountabilities (Essential Duties but Not Limited To)
- Review bearing drawings and assemble bearings to specifications.
- Label bearings with job numbers, lot numbers and upstations as needed.
- Touch up coatings and apply epoxy grit as needed.
- Rim and repair VEB bearings.
- Skid, band and wrap bearings for shipment
- Label skids for shipment with job #, weight and skid number
- Document work performed, including time & materials, on labor report, skid sheet and in computer.
- Keep workstation clear and orderly
- Perform safety checks on equipment in area.
Secondary Accountabilities
In addition to the accountabilities listed above, individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Employee(s)/Group /Department Supervised: No supervisory responsibilities
Position Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary accountability satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Additionally, the physical demands and the work environment typically encountered are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Education / Experience
An equivalent combination of education and experience required to successfully complete the primary accountabilities is indicated below
Degree: High School Diploma / GED Major:
Years of Experience: 5 Area: Production Environment
Competencies / Technical Skills
Skills and competencies listed below are indicative of those required to successfully complete the job accountabilities.
Core Competencies: Mechanical Assembly, Blueprint Reading, Fostering Teamwork; Organization, Building Collaborative Relationships; Customer Orientation; Result Orientation; Personal Credibility, Communication.
Organizational Competencies: Initiative; Influencing Others
Additional Position Competencies (max 4): Attention to Detail; Read shop drawing packages, Understand quality requirements, Multi-Task, Use of hand tools
Technical Skills: Reading and using precision measuring equipment, MS Office, Label making
Licenses / Certifications
Forklift operator certificate will be required
Physical Requirements
(Approximate time spent to be included in physical demands such as walking, or bending, specific lifting requirements (lbs) and/or other requirements such as vision or hearing.)
Most of the time spent sitting and walking. May be situations which require up to 40 pounds of lifting. Must be able to bend periodically. Must be able to see and hear.
Work Conditions
Production Floor Travel: 0%
Special Work Conditions: Production environment may be dirty and noisy.
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Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.