Assembler
Graniteville, SC 
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Posted 26 days ago
Job Description
Assembler

Job Functions:

At Rolls-Royce, we see sustainability in the field of drive and energy solutions as both the biggest challenge and biggest opportunity of our time. That's why we have set targets to reach Net Zero by 2050. In our Power Systems division, we have set an even more aggressive target to reduce our CO2 emissions by 35% by 2030 (from 2019 levels). It is within Power Systems that we provide world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solutions brand, mtu.

Innovation takes curiosity, and that is the force that drives us. We promote a corporate culture of respect, trust and curiosity. These are the things that give rise to passion to move things forward and improve them for the future. Our goal is to create an engaging environment where all employees can fully develop themselves and their potential.
Essential:

  1. Select paint according to engine build book
  2. Mix water based paints to match MTU viscosity specifications, including mixing requirements for polyurethane (Delfleet) paint, hardener & thinner
  3. Use manual or power mixing equipment (based on standard)
  4. Adjust nozzles and air pressure to the standard for each particular paint in order to meet the proper paint flow and coating thickness
  5. Monitor painting operations in order to identify flaws such as orange peel, dry spray and runs as to meet MTU standards
  6. Strong ability to troubleshoot paint applications and match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness
  7. Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and paint pots using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties
  8. Spray prepared surfaces with primer and/or topcoat finish coatings
  9. Dispose of hazardous waste associated with the paint process in an appropriate manner according to MTU specifications
  10. Install accessories on the engines according to the engine build book
  11. Use electronic torque wrenches to install accessories to the engine
  12. Mask surfaces according to MTU standards with tape, foil, bags or pre-cut stickers in order to protect them from paint
  13. Position and align components for paint using hoists
  14. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas according to departmental housekeeping standards
  15. Provide training to personnel as specified in the departmental training matrix
  16. Perform special projects as may be required and maintain on the job flexibility by providing support in assembly and other production related areas
  17. Promote a compliance culture in area of responsibility, and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct.

Posting Title:

Assembler

Location:

MTU Aiken Plant (Graniteville, SC)

Functional Area:

Production

FLSA Code:

Non-Exempt

Employment Type:

MUS - Hourly

EEO Information

MTU America is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans) and federal contractor. Only candidates who apply via our company website will be considered.

Qualifications:

Required:

  1. Two years of experience in operating painting machines and painting surfaces of transportation equipment, such as engines, automobiles, buses, trucks, trains, boats, and airplanes
  2. Strong knowledge of painting methods and techniques, including the ability to formulate and mix paints, operate, clean, maintain and repair (perform basic repairs) of paint equipment
  3. Strong knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and the ability to use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations or standards
  4. Strong ability to keep hand and arm steady while moving the arm or while holding the arm and hand in one position
  5. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with other employees
  6. Strong oral and written communication skills
  7. Basic reading, writing and math skills
  8. Ability to operate large hoist systems and obtain appropriate power vehicle license (Flatbed, Hi-Lo, & Mule) when necessary
  9. Ability to wear a respirator as required by OSHA and work with cleaning chemicals
  10. Basic PC knowledge and the ability to efficiently operate a computer and/or scanning devices
  11. Basic understanding of Microsoft Excel.

Preferred:
  1. High School Diploma/GED
  2. Two years in a mechanical or automotive paint trade
  3. Knowledge of MTU products, policies and procedures
  4. Ability to work any shift and overtime as required.

Work Environment:

Daily work is performed in a durable goods manufacturing environment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk and stand; sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, parts, or controls reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to balance and climb; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently 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, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee may also be exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.

Rolls-Royce is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. You can learn more .

Shift:

First

Job Type:

Regular

Work Schedule:

Full Time

Assembler | MTU

Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans/ Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

 

Job Summary
Company
MTU America Inc.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2+ years
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