Mechanical Assembler

at CoWorx Staffing in Saco, Maine, United States

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for the assembly, sub-assembly, and testing of BioSafety Cabinets, ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, shop orders, and work instructions

• Perform Soap Bubble and Filter Leak tests as required

• Conduct final inspection for overall product appearance (panel alignment, paint finish, cleanliness)

• Take airflow readings and qualify each cabinet for proper operation and performance

• Record data and generate electronic Unit Test Reports for tested cabinets

• Ensure the final quality of products — focusing on appearance, structural integrity, and parts interchangeability

• Use basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide)

• Operate hand and power tools, pallet jacks, hand trucks, stud welders, and pneumatic tools

• Work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing line environment

• Meet takt time and production targets

• Cross-train in various areas within the Assembly department

• Focus on quality workmanship to ensure high customer satisfaction

• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to identify and eliminate waste (scrap/rework, excess motion, waiting time, inventory, etc.)

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization

• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors

Mechanical Assembler – BioSafety Cabinets Ideal Candidate Profile:

We're looking for a candidate with:

• Experience using various hand and power tools (e.g., screwdrivers, power drills)

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to meet quality and time-based performance metrics

• A solid, dependable work history