Assembler - Level 2 - 1st Shift - Solon, OH

Build a Career That Moves the World

At Swagelok, precision matters. As one of Northeast Ohio's largest manufacturers, and a global leader in fluid system solutions, we create products that help industries operate safely and efficientlyfrom life-saving medical equipment and clean energy applications to semiconductor manufacturing, and deep-sea exploration.

We believe our people are our greatest strength. We invest in training, promote from within, and create opportunities for associates to grow their skills and build rewarding careers. Backed by our no-layoff philosophy, as a privately held company, we're proud to offer stability and security in your career.

Shift

1st shift - 7:00 am - 3:15 pm (Mon-Fri)

Pay & Total Rewards

The pay range for this position is $16.70-$23.45 per hour, along with additional compensation through overtime. The starting pay offered is based on your skills, experience, and additional qualifications needed for the role.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, starting day one, designed to support you and your family.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plans, including 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition assistance and career development opportunities
• On-Site Health Clinic at our Solon Global Headquarters
• Employee wellness and safety programs
• Life and disability insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support programs

Position Summary

As a Level II Assembler, you'll perform routine assembly and packaging work using standard work, production documentation, and established quality requirements. You'll continue to build product and process knowledge while supporting safe, reliable, and efficient production flow.

In this role, you'll operate assigned assembly equipment, complete basic changeovers or setup activities with limited support, identify routine issues, and follow escalation practices when additional help is needed. You'll be expected to maintain quality, productivity, safety, documentation accuracy, and teamwork in daily operations.

What You'll Do

Your day will include a variety of responsibilities that keep production running safely and efficiently, including:

• Perform routine assembly and packaging tasks using standard work and production documentation.
• Operate designated assembly equipment safely and effectively.
• Complete basic setup, changeover, and equipment checks with limited guidance.
• Verify components, traceability information, part orientation, and material flow requirements.
• Perform in-process inspections and identify functional or cosmetic defects.
• Recognize routine production or quality issues and communicate concerns to the appropriate resource.
• Complete daily production, quality, SAP, and cell documentation accurately.
• Maintain safety, housekeeping, productivity, and teamwork standards within the work area.
• Support balanced workflow and contribute ideas for basic process improvements.
• Consistently display competencies that align to and uphold Swagelok's core values

What Makes You Successful

High school diploma or GED

Assembly experience or demonstrated ability to follow work instructions, standard work, and production documentation.

Ability to operate assigned assembly equipment and complete routine production tasks independently.

Ability to recognize functional and cosmetic defects and communicate concerns appropriately.

Ability to use SAP, qualification reports, and other production systems to support traceability and documentation.

Demonstrated reliability, accountability, customer focus, teamwork, communication, and flexibility.

Even better if you have:

• Previous precision assembly, manufacturing, or production experience.
• Experience completing in-process inspections or using basic measuring tools.
• Experience supporting basic setup, changeover, or daily equipment checks.

Physical Requirements

Frequently stand and walk throughout the shift.

Regularly use hands for repetitive assembly tasks requiring manual dexterity.

Lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to established departmental limits.

Occasionally bend, reach, twist, and stoop.

Maintain visual focus for detailed inspection and precision assembly work.

Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety requirements.

Why Join Swagelok?

When you join Swagelok, you're joining a company where your work has real impact. You'll be immersed in comprehensive training that helps you learn the machines you'll be working on and the processes you'll be a part of.

Whether your goal is to deepen your machining expertise, learn new technologies, or grow into leadership, you'll find opportunities to advance in an environment built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career, apply today and discover a career where stability meets opportunity.

Swagelok is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are selected without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, pregnancy-related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran/military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Swagelok will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, and applicable state law. If you require an accommodation to complete an online application, please reach out to our team by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io.

This job summary is intended to be brief and does not list all the duties for this position. Nothing in this job description should be construed as an express or implied contract of employment. Swagelok is an at-will employer, which means that either party is free to terminate the employment relationship at any time, without any advanced notice, for any reason or no reason.