Assembly – Mechanical

The Assembly Department is a part of the Keene manufacturing team whose primary responsibility is the cutting, straightening, pre-assembling and assembling of shafts and accessories, as well as final inspection.  The Assembler is a highly skilled manual role requiring attention to detail, critical thinking and adherence to assembly drawings.  As with all other roles within Tidland Keene, this individual must adhere to all documented safety and manufacturing policies and procedures, as well as be flexible enough to assist in other areas as business needs dictate.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

* Polish, roll stamp and deburr bodies.

* Prep bodies for assembly including cleaning ID of body, removal of burrs on ID of body.

* Straighten internal leaves/lugs, splitting and finishing ends as required.

* Prep journals for assembly by cleaning out tube socket and air hole. Install connector and valve.

* Obtain pre-packed parts from holding area and verify correct part numbers as identified on material list.

* Drill and tap side valve according to engineering prints and established procedures.

* Drill and tap set screws according to engineering prints following established procedures.

* Assemble shafts according to engineering prints following established procedures.

* Install accessory parts listed on Material List/Inspection Report (i.e. pins, bearing races, and drive ends).

* Assemble bearing housings according to print and procedure.

* Hand stamp as required.

* Final inspection of products to verify dimensions, function, quality and appearance.

* Fill out required inspection reports, accepted stickers, and quality audit reports.

* Inform supervision of any non-conformities found during inspection.

* Install serial number tags as required.

* Disassemble and inspect repair product completing required inspection form.

* Perform repairs on product according to Sales Order.

* Move completed product work to proper holding area with identifying paperwork according to established procedures.

* Maintain neat and clean working area. Notify supervisor of any equipment defects.

* Maintain and record time sheets for each operations performed.

* Wear and maintain proper safety equipment including proper footwear, safety glasses, and hearing protection where required.

* Assist in other areas of manufacturing as required.

* Work in a safe manner at all times following established policies and procedures.

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