Electrical Assembler

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This position is part of Novanta’s Robotics & Automation business unit. R&A is the world’s leading developer of robotic end of arm technologies. ATI end-effectors enhance productivity and flexibility of robotic and automated solutions across a wide spectrum of industries through capabilities such as automatic tool changing, force-torque sensing, material removal, and more. Since 1989, their commitment to engineering excellence, superior quality, and customer-focused support drives them to innovate and continuously improve the most reliable automated solutions available.

Summary

The Assembler I, will be responsible for assembling and testing components to create finished products. You will collaborate with your team to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety in the production process.

Primary Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting assembly instructions, technical drawings, and schematics
• Preparing and assembling components to create finished products
• Operating machinery and equipment used in the assembly process
• Inspecting and testing finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
• Identifying and reporting any issues or defects in the production process

Required Experience, Education, Skills, Training and Competencies

• Must be able to solder small gage wire.
• Capable of using magnifying devices to assemble and solder small assemblies.
• May rotate stations in a work cell.

Requirements

• Experience   Have experience in assembly, testing, and operating machinery in manufacturing.
• Skill Have mechanical abilities and a high level of precision
• Competency Read and interpret technical drawings and instructions with general reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
• Competency Be detail-oriented and able to maintain a high level of precision and accuracy

Competencies

• Action Oriented - Enjoys working hard; is action oriented and full of energy for the things that he/she sees as challenging; not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning; seizes opportunities when they arise.
• Collaborative Team Player - Collaborative: Is intentional about seeking input and including others when making decisions. Humility: self aware, vulnerable, willing to reflect critically on opportunities for self improvement. Interpersonal Influence: listens, masters productive conflict, works across functions and BU boundaries.Trustworthy: Builds trusting relationships by being transparent and acting with integrity.
• Ethics and Values - Adheres to an appropriate (for the setting) and effective set of core values and beliefs during both good and bad times; acts in line with those values; rewards the right values and disapproves of others; practices what he/she preaches.
• Attention to detail

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

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