Machine Assembler

Sinclair Systems International, LLC is the label supplier to the citrus, apple, stone fruit, avocado and greenhouse tomato packer/shippers of the world. We offer our customers a complete labeling solution that consists of custom food-safe produce labels, innovative machine application systems and specialized expert technical service. Our market leadership relies on motivated team members that are committed to customer satisfaction, are results oriented and strive for excellence.

We are currently looking to fill a Machine Assembler position for our Fresno, CA office:

Direct Reports: None

Key contacts: Manufacturing Manager, Lead Machine Assembler, Industrial Engineer, Production Control (Stores).

Key Performance Indicators

• OOE (Production Utilization)
• Assembly OEE (Availability, Performance & Quality)
• Work Order Efficiency
• Work Order On-Time Completion
• Defective Material Reports (NCR-M)
• Corrective and Preventive Action Reports
• RTY Review (Roll Throughput Yield)

Key Accountabilities

• Assemble and test industrial labelling machines, sub-assemblies and electrical circuits and components to agreed quality standards using approved methods and procedures, working to production schedules and targets to ensure timely output. Disassemble used machinery in preparation for remanufacturing. Work in a safe, quality minded cost-effective and efficient manner that meets quality requirements and on-time delivery, including conformance to specifications and Sinclair standards, by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical equipment using approved methods and utilizing mechanical drawings, schematics, and written and verbal instructions.
• Assemble new and reconditioned components such as castings, machined parts, fabrications, gears, bearings, levers, shafts, electrical motors and drive belts; align and mesh gears to assemble gearboxes.
• Cut, strip, bend and form wires, cables and conduit; solder or crimp connectors to wire ends; connect wire circuits to terminals; install electrical assemblies.
• Perform operational and electrical tests using standard test procedures and test equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical assemblies; diagnoses the cause of malfunctions or failures and performs corrective maintenance.
• Work to quality standards and follow associated reporting procedures for defective materials.
• Complete work orders according to production schedules and work-to lists.
• Enter and maintain accurate information in manual and computerized systems.
• Maintain the good condition of company property, maintain the cleanliness of work areas and provide general housekeeping.
• Abide by all statutory requirements and company policies and procedures including those relating to HR and health and safety.
• Communicate with engineering department staff assigned to work on manufacturing issues.
• Disassemble used equipment for cleaning and inspection and rebuild into new Recon Machines
• Participate in continual improvement projects.
• Provides assistance to other machine production department employees as assigned.
• Assist with Continuous Improvement Efforts, 5S Activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

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.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefits At Sinclair: We offer our full-time employees flexible time off (FTO), paid sick leave, ten paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision benefits, flexible spending accounts, dependent care reimbursement accounts, 401K and profit sharing!