Job Description

Overview

At IPG, a global leader in packaging and protective solutions, the Mechanical Assembler plays a critical role in the successful delivery of projects, requiring experience in assembling, fabricating, and troubleshooting automated equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Build complex automated standalone machines and large automated systems.
  • Assemble components according to assembly drawings, manuals, sketches, and verbal instructions.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and debug machines, collaborating with engineers for correct operation.
  • Consult with engineering for necessary changes and follow proper processes.
  • Redline and record changes to detail and assembly drawings.
  • Layout hole locations and drill and tap holes on parts for assembly.
  • Align mechanical components for manual assembly with or without a hoist.
  • Operate machines to verify functionality and conformance to specifications.
  • Perform modifications to parts using hand tools and fabrication equipment.
  • Provide feedback to engineering regarding changes during the assembly process.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
  • Utilize drawings to plan assembly and build sequences.
  • Support the machine assembly team.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, complying with all regulations.
  • Rework critical machine components as required.
  • Use measuring equipment such as calipers and micrometers.
  • Set up machines and determine if parts match specifications.
  • Recognize proper alignment and tolerance of all parts.
  • Use knowledge of pneumatic functions to achieve desired results.
  • Record changes to machine parts and assemblies on engineering drawings.
  • Provide information for machine technical documentation.
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites up to 30%.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor.