Manufacturing Associate

Position: Manufacturing Associate Location: Asheville NC 28804 Duration: 3 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Shift: Monday To Thursday From 03:00 PM To 01:30 AM Summary Manufacturing Associate / Assembler for assembling mechanical and electrical parts and sub-assemblies according to design specifications, Sequence of Events (SOE), and company quality standards. The role involves installing wiring harnesses, sensors, and electrical components, using various hand and power tools, performing quality inspections, handling materials safely, supporting production operations, and maintaining accurate inventory through the Kanban system. Requires attention to detail, flexibility, ability to follow technical instructions, and commitment to safety and quality. Responsibilities Select, align, and assemble components using drilling, riveting, screws, bolts, braces, tape, cement, or solder. Install sub-assemblies and component parts in the specified sequence according to SOE. Apply wiring harnesses, sensors, and other electrical components inside cabinets. Read electrical wiring diagrams and recognize color codes for accurate wiring. Use hand tools and equipment such as drills, rivet guns, saws, hi-pot testers, and drill presses. Inspect parts during sub-assembly and at key production points. Verify custom equipment changes and Smart Part Numbers. Clean and pack finished products using approved chemicals and proper PPE. Move or position units using casters, cranes, forklifts, or other work aids. Provide support and coverage across production line operations as requested. Cross-train and maintain flexibility across different operations. Reorder raw materials and finished parts using the Kanban inventory system. Maintain Supermarket racks, correct part numbers, bin locations, and inventory accuracy. Required Skills Mechanical assembly and sub-assembly experience. Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams. Basic electrical wiring and component installation knowledge. Ability to recognize and follow color-coding standards. Proficiency with hand and power tools, including drills and rivet guns. Ability to perform quality inspections and identify assembly defects. Knowledge of safe chemical handling, MSDS/SDS, and PPE requirements. Ability to operate or work around forklifts, cranes, casters, and other material-handling equipment. Understanding of inventory control and Kanban systems. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOE and work instructions. Flexibility and willingness to cross-train in multiple production operations. TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr tsu.edu