Mechanical Assembler jobs in South Dakota

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE including 4 10-hour shifts and 5 8-hour shifts with flexible start times!

Here is your chance to showcase your skills with an established, yet growing, company. We offer a variety of challenging work that play to each employee's strengths. Apply today! Check us out at www.specsys.org!

SALARY RANGE:

• $17.00 to $25.00 per hour

BENEFITS: Medical Insurance, Health Savings Plan (HSA), Flexible Spending Plans (Dependent and Medical), Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with an employer match, Term Life Benefits, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee-of-the-Month, Employee-of-the-Year, On-site Welding Training and Qualifications, Employee Luncheons, Employee and Family Company Picnics, Community Volunteering Opportunities, RITALKA University that focuses on continued learning and growth of our employees.

The Mechanical Assembler has primary responsibility to accurately define appropriate build sequences and provide hands on labor to assemble assigned projects. This position requires a detail-oriented individual that has the ability to take responsibility and see projects through to completion.

What does the Mechanical Assembler is responsible do for SpecSys?

• Assemble mechanical components into controls of moderate complexity by following controlled documentation, standards and specifications
• Assemble hydraulic actuators by hand using hand tools bending tubing, drilling and taping
• Identify appropriate assembly sequences to minimize unproductive time
• Ensure products are built and tested to meet customer requirements
• Identify component shortages and coordinate parts tracking with purchasing / material handling department
• Coordinate work load with the assigned project manager to ensure design changes ECO changes are implemented into the overall assembly process
• Provide input into QC process improvements

What do we look for in a quality candidate?

• Has knowledge of designing, using, and repairing machines and tools, computer hardware and software, how to build machines, using plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
• Can use math skills to solve problems.
• Has the ability to read and understand written information.
• Can identify problems and review information.
• Has the ability to read, understand and follow detailed drawings, schematics, assembly drawings, customer specifications and assembly procedures
• Can lift 75 pounds
• Has the ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and mechanical schematics
• Can stand for 8 hours plus per day
• Has the ability to understand and willingness to follow Work Order instructions including sign-off of assembly department dispatches
• Has the ability to understand and willingness to follow existing QC processes
• Has any combination of education and experience that would provide the required skill and knowledge for successful performance

Many tasks include their own work and/or the review of work of others in the department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

SpecSys Overview

When it comes to recruiting, many companies focus on an applicant's faults - what doesn't fit, what experience they don't have, etc. Our philosophy is different in that we are actively looking for a reason to hire someone. SpecSys is a full service provider that offers project management, engineering, and manufacturing for fast track projects, systems, and products with a main focus on large mobile equipment - if it moves and it's big, we can do it! At SpecSys, we take safety and quality very seriously. We want our employees to go home in the same way they arrived at work (maybe even better if possible) and we do that by providing our services On Time, On Budget, and Done Right. As one of the few engineering and manufacturing companies that are ISO-9001:2015 certified, you know that our standards and processes are first-rate.

Why You Should Apply Here

SpecSys is a family-owned company that focuses on creating jobs in rural communities in the upper Midwest; purposefully deciding to create jobs away from the chaos of larger metro areas. Our company values help to foster strong relationships with not only our employees and customers, but also our communities. We take pride in finding careers that fit the person rather than a person to fit a job which allows us all to do extraordinary things with ordinary people.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.