Mechanical Assembler

Medix Engineering is seeking two mechanical assemblers for an appliance manufacturer located in Ramsey Minnesota. This individual will be responsible for perform a wide variety of tasks required to assemble, prep sub-assemblies, and inspect completed units. This is a 6 month contract to hire. The hours are Monday - Thursday, 5:00AM - 3:30PM.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Complete assembly of various models of machines following established procedures
• Move machines as required
• Verify completed machines meet quality standards and initial paperwork
• Use a manual and electric pallet jack

GENERAL ASSEMBLER REQUIREMENTS:

• 0 - 3 years related cross-functional assembly experience including operation of hand tools, gauges, torque wrenches
• Ability to operate small air, hand, and electric tool
• Ability to read work instructions and drawing
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (read, speak, and understand
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lift up 50 lbs. occasionally/frequently, and 3.5 lbs. Constantly
• Carry 50 lbs. occasionally/frequently, and 3.5 lbs. Constantly
• Push/Pull 72 lbs. occasionally, and 80 lbs. Frequently
• Frequently perform simple hand grasping, reach forward, firm hand grasping, balancing, fine hand coordination, and walking
• Constantly perform standing and object handling
• Occasionally perform operating controls (chain hoists, small tools, other assistive devices), reach overheard, sitting, crouching, stooping, kneeling, and climbing ladders