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Packaging Progressions Inc Mechanical Assembler in Souderton, Pennsylvania

This employer will be on-site conducting interviews at our Multi-Industry Job Fair which will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Upper Bucks County Technical School, 3115 Ridge Rd., Perkasie, PA  18944.  The Job Fair hours are 2:15 PM -- 4:00 PM.  For more information on the Multi-Industry Job Fair, please contact Regina Labor at c-rlabor@buckscounty.org.

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling and building of food packaging / processing machinery.

Skill-Set

  • Must have all tools required to build machines and knowledge of their use.
  • Above average mechanical skills.
  • Have knowledge of pneumatic systems.
  • The ability to read and understand blueprints.
  • Experience setting up and running manual milling machines, lathes, drill presses and other shop equipment.
  • Must have good computer skills.
  • Must have good time management skills.

The following experience is a plus:

  • Part and component inspection
  • Test equipment operation and use
  • Knowledge of motion control systems (servo & stepper motor and drives)
  • Knowledge of ac/dc motors and controls
  • Welding skills
  • Ability to read / understand schematics and wiring control panels
  • Experience with process control devices, PLC's, sensors, etc.

Communication

  • Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work with other assemblers, engineers, machinists, wiremen, technicians and supervisors.
  • Ability to follow instructions and perform tasks as directed.
  • Good oral / written communication skills.

'Personality

  • Must be highly detail oriented; attentive to accuracy, efficiency and neatness.
  • Demonstrates cooperation and willingness to take instruction.
  • High degree of flexibility and willingness to work on a wide variety of projects and tasks.
  • Displays enthusiasm and a positive attitude.

Daily Routines include:

  • Assembling and building machinery.
  • Work with engineers on designs and any issues
  • Advise on future design
  • Other duties and responsibilities as directed and assigned.
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