Mechanical Assembler

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Komatsu Construction is a key partner in the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery sectors. It supports diverse markets, including housing, infrastructure, minerals, aerospace, and medical.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Mechanical Assembler who will perform a wide range of component and final assembly work in the production of Komatsu’s off-road mining trucks. Some examples of this work include building and testing brake assemblies, installing hydraulic components, and final assembly of chassis and powertrain structures.

Education Level

• Not mentioned, a High School Diploma (a plus)

Work Experience

• 3 or more years of experience as an automotive, diesel, or heavy equipment mechanic.
• 3 years in similar occupations such as aviation mechanic, marine mechanic, major appliance repair, or HVAC repair involving complex assembly, troubleshooting, and repair will also be considered.
• Experience and expertise in reading and utilizing blueprints to assemble or troubleshoot

Duties/Responsibilities

• May perform light carpentry work such as designing, sawing, and building boxes, crates, and ladders
• May work with the Engineering Department on new model introduction or continuous improvement
• Operates equipment and performs inspections, including appropriate documentation
• Perform various mechanical and electrical assembly functions, including, but not limited to, assembly of hydraulic equipment, installation and adjustment of mechanical components, and mechanically finalize and test equipment before shipment
• Responsible for the quality and safety of their work, including the use of appropriate protective equipment
• Under the direction of an Electrical Assembler, may install harness structures, cables, and power cables, but may not make final connections
• Use information systems, as necessary, to perform job duties
• Will disassemble and load equipment for shipments as directed
• Works from engineering prints, routings, and procedures with minimum supervision

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Computer literacy and experience using computer systems to document or retrieve information
• Demonstrated ability to work safely in an industrial environment
• Required to complete a physical commensurate with DOL Medium duty work requirements, which includes drug testing.

Work Environment

• Can be noisy and require safety gear (gloves, goggles)
• Fast-paced environment with repetitive tasks
• May involve standing for long periods
• Typically works in manufacturing or assembly plants
• Uses hand tools and machinery to assemble parts

Benefits/Perks

• 401 (k), pension, or employee savings programs
• Disability benefits
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Employee learning and development programs
• Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
• Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
• Life insurance

Employer’s Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Employer.