Job Summary:

The Assembly Technician

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Clean, inspect and perform final assembly on tanks
• Plans and performs a wide variety of fitting, assembly, installation, and alignment of parts to exact engineering tolerances and operating requirements
• Performs work as outlined on build request order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with engineering standards
• Finishes the build of all units consistently by utilizing quality standards
• Reads and interprets blueprints and specifications to determine sequence, tooling requirements, measurements and allowable tolerances
• Positions and/or tightens braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, bolt straps or bolt parts in position
• Moves parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes
• Properly documents work performed
• Uses and maintains all necessary shop and personal equipment required to complete repairs or inspections
• Keeps shop area neat and clean and is accountable for all tools at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Ability to read a tape measure
• Ability to read hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic blueprints and schematic drawings
• Must be familiar with shop tools and equipment such as torque wrenches and impact tools
• Must have a working knowledge and understanding of safety requirements and practice them
• Must have the ability to work efficiently with all departments
• Must have good time management, planning, organization and prioritization skills
• Must be able to work assigned shift, arriving on time and abiding by all attendance policies
• Basic hand tools required (Company provided Avfuel Stays owning them they are responsible for them )
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Assembly line worker, maintenance personnel, mechanical/heavy equipment experience, including the use of mechanical tools a plus but not required

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma, some vocational/technical training that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, or on job experience  
• Mechanically inclined individuals are encouraged to apply, as this is a “Hands On” position that includes on the job training

Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.