at WOODWARD MPC INC in Niles, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position.Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
9.5% annual retirement benefit opportunity
Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
12paid holidays, including floating holidays
Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
Member referral bonus
Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Voluntary benefits, including:
Home / Auto Insurance discounts
Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
Are you ready to make your mark? If you are interested in becoming a Mechanical Assembler at Woodward, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Mechanical Assembler reports to the manufacturing supervisor and is responsible for assembling, installing, aligning, adjusting and fitting sub-assemblies and parts or auxiliary equipment using appropriate tools and equipment, in an industrial setting. The position works underlimited supervision, moderate decision-making and problem solving, in an industrial setting.This position also provides some guidance to other members.
What's In It for You
At Woodward, our "employees" are called and treated as "members" and we've created a culture that appreciates and values the contributions of every member. It's an inclusive, positive, collaborative, and socially responsible environment where members work together for outstanding outcomes.
What You Will Be Doing
Assemble and/or perform preset calibration/final testing. Performs moderately complex assembly and test. Products may include but are not limited to small, medium and large products, subassemblies and/or complete units.
Assemble, install, align, adjust and fit subassemblies and parts or auxiliary equipment using appropriate tools and equipment as per work instructions.
Assist engineering to improve processes and solve complex problems.
Clean parts and maintain tooling and equipment per proper work instructions.
Perform troubleshooting and diagnosis of moderately complex assembly and/or test problems.
Follow work instructions associated with assembly skills to become certified for work being performed.
Work with close tolerances and fits to meet engineering and operating requirements.
Pick and/or stock parts from point of use in stock rooms and places completed parts. (In Duarte, Stockhandlers perform these functions.)
Complete all required paperwork in an accurate and efficient manner, including Quality Assurance and Test Record.
Complete Warranty Data Reports on Warranty Returns.
Identify quality/process improvements.
Qualifications - External
What We Are Looking For
Ability to use a variety of basic hand tools
Basic written/verbal communication skills
Basic computer skills
Willingness to demonstrate eagerness, enthusiasm, and optimism for work activities
Ability to define, diagnose, and resolve problems
Detail orientation and ability to follow work instructions
High school diploma or equivalent required
At least 3 years of related work experience and applicable certifications
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR and EAR, or possess all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State Department and the U.S. Department of Commerce. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans
