Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician

This position requires that you must be a US Citizen for consideration and meet all Federal Contractor employee requirements. Nomad GCS does not support the H1B Visa for this position.

Position: Assembly Technician Division: Operations Department: Assembly Status: Full-Time

Overview: Nomad Global Communications Solutions is a leading provider of communication and response products serving a wide variety of customers. Our purpose is to be the solution when every minute matters. We seek a candidate that is self-inspired to learn and demonstrates a high degree of customer service while positively contributing to our team.

The Assembly Technician at Nomad GCS plays a critical role in ensuring the assembly of high-quality products that meet customer expectations. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment. The Assembly Technician will work with a variety of tools, equipment, and materials to complete tasks efficiently and safely, contributing to the overall success of the production team.

Essential Functions / Responsibility:

• Follow process sheets, create kits, and ensure compliance with Lean manufacturing principles.
• Operate testing equipment such as electrical multimeters, LP leak detectors, high/low voltage meters, and pressure/vacuum testers.
• Cross-train to work on various assembly tasks, including flooring installation, plumbing, door and window installation, stabilizing systems, HVAC, cabinet and countertop construction, welding, and technology integration.
• Collaborate with the team and management to enhance productivity and ensure safety in all operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support the overall goals of the department.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow engineering drawings and instructions.
• Adaptability to work across various processes and willingness to cross-train.
• Effective communication and collaboration with team members to meet production goals.
• Demonstrate initiative and a safety-first mindset in all tasks.
• Take on additional duties as assigned.

Basic Knowledge Desired:

• At least 2 years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Cabinet or countertop construction
• General construction or finish carpentry
• HVAC systems
• Plumbing (PVC, PEX)
• Hydraulics
• Automotive experience with trucks
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and cost optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with operating a wide range of tools including power drills, saws, sanders, hand tools, multimeters, and pneumatic tools.
• Demonstrate understanding and application of Nomad Core Values.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Nomad offers a full benefit package including 6 paid holidays and 3 weeks (15 days) of paid personal time off (PTO) for a total of 21 paid days off in your first year.
• At $21.00/hour your annual income for holiday and PTO time = $3,528.
• At $23.00/hour = $3,864.
• At $25.00/hour = $4,200.
• PTO increases by 1 day per year up to 4 weeks or 20 days at 5 years.
• Nomad also has a 401K plan with a matching contribution from Nomad. If you invest 1%, 2%, or 3% we will match with 1%, 2%, or 3%. If you invest 5% in your 401K retirement plan Nomad will match with 4% or:
• At $21.00/hour and 4% the Nomad annual investment in your 401K = $1747.00
• At $23.00/hour and 4% = $1914.00
• At $25.00/hour and 4% = $2082.00
• Nomad has a full benefit package including multiple health insurance plans, dental, and vision insurance, a quarterly incentive bonus, tuition assistance that is available every year, paid maternity/paternity leave and paid jury duty.

Physical Demands:

• Regular use of hands and arms to manipulate, handle, feel, reach, or operate objects, tools, or controls.
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting, and crawling.
• Frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Assistance required for anything heavier than 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus and distinguish colors.
• Must have the physical stamina to work in awkward positions and stand for prolonged periods.

Working Environment:

• Partially environmentally controlled indoor area with temperatures fluctuating between 60°F and 100°F, typically maintained around 70°F.
• Occasional outdoor work required.
• Exposure to noise levels ranging from low to loud; safety hearing devices provided as needed.
• Possible exposure to household and commercial chemicals; adherence to safety protocols outlined in Safety Data Sheets (SDS) required.
• Mandatory wearing of OSHA-approved safety eyewear and closed-toed shoes at all times on the production floor.
• Use of additional personal protective equipment (PPE), such as respirators or protective coveralls, may be necessary for specific tasks.

Qualifications & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with relevant assembly processes.
• Valid driver's license in good standing.

Nomad GCS is an equal opportunity employer, (EOE,) and voluntarily follows affirmative action guidelines. As an equal opportunity employer, Nomad GCS does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.