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Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG)

Crating Specialist

city of troy, NY

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Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) lists this Crating Specialist opportunity in city of troy, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as a Crating Specialist in Poestenkill, NY .

The Crating Specialist is responsible for reading and understanding assembly prints for the purpose of building various pieces of equipment and equipment packaging.

Here are some of the responsibilities of the position:

Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and packaging specifications to construct shipping crates and prepare Gleeble systems and related equipment for domestic and international shipment. Operate carpentry tools, power tools, and material handling equipment as required.

Perform mechanical assembly of Gleeble subassemblies, fixtures, and related equipment by following engineering drawings, assembly procedures, and work instructions. Support production activities as needed to meet delivery schedules.

Perform finishing operations including surface preparation, painting, touch-up, cleaning, labeling, and final presentation of equipment and components prior to shipment.

Support facility maintenance and improvement projects including painting, repairs, workspace organization, crating area maintenance, and other activities that contribute to a safe, efficient, and professional work environment.

Perform other duties, special projects, and responsibilities as assigned to support business objectives, customer requirements, production demands, and operational needs.

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as a Crating Specialist in Poestenkill, NY .

The Crating Specialist is responsible for reading and understanding assembly prints for the purpose of building various pieces of equipment and equipment packaging.

Here are some of the responsibilities of the position:

Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and packaging specifications to construct shipping crates and prepare Gleeble systems and related equipment for domestic and international shipment. Operate carpentry tools, power tools, and material handling equipment as required.

Perform mechanical assembly of Gleeble subassemblies, fixtures, and related equipment by following engineering drawings, assembly procedures, and work instructions. Support production activities as needed to meet delivery schedules.

Perform finishing operations including surface preparation, painting, touch-up, cleaning, labeling, and final presentation of equipment and components prior to shipment.

Support facility maintenance and improvement projects including painting, repairs, workspace organization, crating area maintenance, and other activities that contribute to a safe, efficient, and professional work environment.

Perform other duties, special projects, and responsibilities as assigned to support business objectives, customer requirements, production demands, and operational needs.

Requirements:

Academic/Professional Education: High school or GED

Military experience a plus

Relevant Experience: 3-5 years hands on experience

Technical Skills/Knowledge: Knowledge of mechanical assembly drawings, ability to work with numerous specialized hand tools

Benefits:

Company sponsored benefits that include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D insurance, disability and flexible spending account (FSA)

Voluntary Critical Illness & Accidental Injury Insurance

Company 401(k) Plan with 4% employer match (Employee/Employer Contributions 100% vested upon hire)

Paid vacation and holidays

The pay range for this position is $25 - $27 per hour depending on experience.

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