Pneumatic Assembler

The Pneumatic Assembler is responsible for pneumatic plumbing/piping, assembling, testing, completing, and installing paper converting machinery.

Job Responsibilities & Essential Functions of the Job:

• Install pneumatic and hydraulic components on equipment.
• Install oilers and grease components on equipment.
• Install magnehelic components and transducers with related plumbing.
• Perform pneumatic plumbing.
• Install cable, wire, and pneumatic tubing/ hose management devices, such as: cable tray, conduit, and wire way.
• Assemble pneumatic and hydraulic control boxes.
• Route and terminate pneumatic, hydraulic, grease and oiler tubing/ hoses.
• Sub-assemble pneumatic, hydraulic, grease and oiler components.
• Utilize pneumatic prints and schematics.
• Operate material handling equipment.

Occasional Job Responsibilities:

• Work on pressurized systems
• Department clean up and improvement projects.
• Utilize overhead crane and rigging procedures.
• Preparing shipments
• Train new employees as needed.
• Assist with electrical, mechanical, and warehouse functions.

Job Requirements:

• Education generally equivalent to a high school diploma.
• Journeyman Electrical certification, Millwright certification, Associate's degree in Electro/Mechanical field, or relevant manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and metric system conversions.
• Must have the ability to read and understand pneumatic schematics.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical schematics electrical code manuals, and other manufacturing instructions preferred.
• Requires good oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to collaborate with others (including in person) to proactively develop solutions.

Physical Requirements:

Protective Clothing Required:

• The incumbent will utilize all PPE (i.e., Safety glasses, gloves, shoes, and hearing protection) while performing the duties of this position when needed.

Physical Demands:

(The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases "occasionally," "regularly," and "frequently" correspond to the following definitions: "Occasionally" means up to 1/3 of working time, "regularly" means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and "frequently" means 2/3 and more working time.)

• While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, use foot/feet to operate machine, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and reach above shoulders. The incumbent will regularly talk and listen and move from place to place and will frequently use hands to finger, handle, or touch. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• During the performance of the duties, the incumbent will occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and will regularly lift up to 25 pounds such as making panel installations.

Tools/Equipment Utilized:

• During the performance of their duties, the employee will utilize hand tools, electrically powered tools, electrical testing equipment, a forklift, overhead crane, a computer and printer, machine operating software, pneumatic tools, label software, spreadsheet software, phone, and copy machines.

Work Environment:

(The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, work in high places, fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock.
• The employee works in a production environment where the noise level is loud but can be very loud at times hearing protection is required. Occasional travel for company business will be required.

The above statement reflects the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work that may be inherent in the occupation.

• Curt G. Joa, Inc., 100 Crocker Avenue, Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America