Assembly Mechanics
Company
Marion Manufacturing
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
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Job Description
Assemble, set-up and disassemble entire machine components based on work plans and blueprints within a team environment.Essential FunctionsAssemble and setup machine components per work plans and blueprints using a variety of tools such as mechanics hand tools, drills, spot welders, calipers and others as required.Work with team members to solve problems with fit and operation.Disassemble components and ready them for shipment.May be required to learn and operate drills, grinders, forklifts, overhead hoist and other equipment as needed.Perform other duties as assigned. Read more …
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