Mechanical Assembler

Binks is a leading global manufacturer of products and systems for sprayed and bonding materials. Our global brands are highly respected in the industry for quality, design, and cutting-edge technology. Innovation Applied.

We’re growing and we’re looking for hard-working, passionate people to join us. Innovate your Career.

Binks has an immediate opportunity for an Assembler in our Shoreview, MN facility.  A Mechanical Assembler assembles products according to blueprints, technical specifications, and work instructions.  They must have a keen eye for detail and possess the technical knowledge necessary to assemble complex subassemblies, machinery, and other products within our product line.

What you’ll do:

• Adhere to all Binks safety policies, procedures, and PPE
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical specifications, and work instructions
• Mechanically assemble large assemblies and subassemblies utilizing power tools, hoists, forklifts, scissor lifts, and other necessary equipment for the assembly process
• Aligns components and assembles together with bolts, screws, AVK’s, or rivets and power tools
• Maintain and develop technical information, work instructions, and standard work to document and improve the assembly process
• Utilize production equipment including, but not limited to powered hand tools, drill presses, tapping equipment, grinders, punch presses, riveting equipment, and other equipment as specified
• Mounts and connects auxiliary, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
• Custs and fits pipes, tubing, and natural gas lines 
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical impasses during the assembly process
• Installs moving parts such as shafts, levers, or bearings and works them to ensure free movement
• Assist with testing and operation of completed product
• Perform quality control checks throughout the assembly process
• Responsible for maintaining the work area including component and tool inventory and tool functionality
• Able to mentor, train, and share knowledge with your peers and newer employees
• Participate in root cause and corrective action regarding quality improvements and findings
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and projects
• Other job duties as assigned by supervisor

What you’ll need: 

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• (1) to (3) years’ experience with manufacturing assembly and a strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read blueprints, technical specifications, and work instructions
• Must be able to work with and lift 35 lbs. throughout the work shift
• Must be able to work at heights (with PPE), in tight spaces, and at levels below the knee throughout the work shift
• Proficient with powered hand tools
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment, an independent environment, and with minimal supervision at times
• Experience modifying mechanical parts (drilling, cutting, tapping, milling, etc.)
• Forklift/Scissor lift experience a plus

Travel: 0% of travel

Relocation: No

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).