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Job Overview
Assembly Mechanic is responsible for assembling ,testing, and inspecting heavy mining equipment according to specifications and quality standards. They ensure all components are installed and functioning properly to meet production and safety requirements. Critical work for delivering high-quality, reliable mining equipment that meets Komatsu standards.
Key Job Responsibilities
Major Responsibilities/Essential Functions (The purpose of this section is to define high priority/high frequency work that needs to be performed in the role, not provide an exhaustive list of all tasks the employee may perform.)
- Equipment Assembly: assemble components according to blueprints, schematics, and work instructions. Perform subassembly and final assembly of machine components. Fit, align, and secure parts using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
- Quality Assurance & Testing: doing inspections to ensure proper fit, alignment, and functionality of assembled components. Identify and correct assembly defects and report quality issues to supervisors. Testing to ensure operational reliability.
- Blueprint & Technical Interpretation: Follow work orders and production schedules to meet assembly deadlines. Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and tech documentation.
- Tool & Equipment Operation: operate cranes, hoists, and forklifts to move and position large components safely where needed. Use of hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and lifting equipment.
- Safety & Compliance: follow all workplace safety requirements, including PPE, and OSHA/MSHA standards. Maintain a clean and organized workplace area to prevent accidents and ensure efficient workflow. Participate in safety meetings and report hazardous conditions and malfunctions.
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Work with Team to implement process improvements and resolve challenges. Diagnose and resolve all mechanical and hydraulic issues during assembly.
Documentation & Reporting: Report all issues to proper team, maintain accurate records of assembly processes, inspections, and test results.
Qualifications/Requirements
- High School diploma or GED (minimum required)
- Technical school certificate or associate degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing technology.
- 1-3 years of experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, or related field.
- Experience with hydraulics, blueprints, schematics, and mechanical systems
- Previous work with heavy equipment, mining machinery, or industrial machinery is a plus
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
- Ability to work in a fast paced physically demanding environment
- Forklift and crane experience
Additional Information
Key Skills – Required by Komatsu
COLLABORATION
Working together with one or more people to complete a project or task or develop ideas or processes.
ADAPTABILITY
Having the ability to adjust to changes in their environment.
HUNTER MENTALITY
A combination of traits that can help someone achieve their goals with consistency and precision.
BUSINESS ACCUMEN
Having the ability to understand business situations and make sound decisions that lead to successful outcomes.
APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE
Being able to use what you’ve learned to make decisions and complete tasks in different situations.
LEADERSHIP
The ability to guide, influence or lead others to accomplish a shared goal.
Hiring Range
At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $27.19. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.
Diversity & Inclusion Commitment
At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.
Company Information
Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!
If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/