Assembly (Mechanical)

The Assembly Department is a part of the Keene manufacturing team whose primary responsibility is the cutting, straightening, pre-assembling and assembling of shafts and accessories, as well as final inspection.  The Assembler is a highly skilled manual role requiring attention to detail, critical thinking and adherence to assembly drawings.  As with all other roles within Tidland Keene, this individual must adhere to all documented safety and manufacturing policies and procedures, as well as be flexible enough to assist in other areas as business needs dictate.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

* Polish, roll stamp and deburr bodies.

* Prep bodies for assembly including cleaning ID of body, removal of burrs on ID of body.

* Straighten internal leaves/lugs, splitting and finishing ends as required.

* Prep journals for assembly by cleaning out tube socket and air hole. Install connector and valve.

* Obtain pre-packed parts from holding area and verify correct part numbers as identified on material list.

* Drill and tap side valve according to engineering prints and established procedures.

* Drill and tap set screws according to engineering prints following established procedures.

* Assemble shafts according to engineering prints following esta