1st and 2nd Shift Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician I Pay Rate: $21.00 – $22.00 per hour Location: Franklin, MA Job Type: Temp to Hire Department: Operations Job Summary We are currently seeking a dependable and detail‑oriented Assembly Technician I for a full‑time opportunity in Franklin, MA. This position is ideal for candidates with mechanical aptitude, basic manufacturing experience, and the ability to work with hand tools in a fast‑paced production environment. The Assembly Technician I will be responsible for assembling extrusion frames, performing repetitive assembly operations, completing in‑process quality checks, and supporting final assembly of larger subassemblies. Candidates should be comfortable following work instructions, using basic tools, and working as part of a team to meet production goals. Key Responsibilities Perform mechanical assembly of extrusion frames and related components. Complete minimal electro‑mechanical assembly using proper grounding techniques. Follow written work instructions to complete repetitive assembly operations. Produce quality work within specified time standards. Perform in‑process checks using visual inspection methods and checklists. Use a variety of hand tools, including screwdrivers, hex keys, drills, saws, tape measures, and fixtures. Assist teammates with manually integrating large subassemblies into final assemblies. Support cross‑training efforts to improve workflow and reduce takt time. Operate hand pallet jacks to move materials within the plant. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Follow all safety, quality, and production procedures. Work overtime as needed based on production requirements. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Some manufacturing or assembly experience preferred. Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Basic print reading experience preferred. Experience with wire dressing and termination is a plus. Ability to accurately read and measure using a tape measure. Comfortable using hand tools and basic assembly equipment. Basic math, reading, and communication skills. Basic computer literacy preferred. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Dependable, accountable, and able to work well in a team environment. Ability to stay organized and complete tasks in a timely manner. Physical Requirements Ability to lift materials and products up to 30 pounds. Frequent use of hand tools. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to bend, squat, reach, lift, and move as required. Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment. Working Conditions Standard manufacturing environment. Safety equipment is required, including safety glasses and safety shoes. Loose‑fitting clothing and jewelry are not permitted for safety reasons. Must follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe work environment. Why Apply? Competitive pay at $21.00 – $22.00 per hour. Full‑time opportunity in Franklin, MA. Hands‑on manufacturing and assembly work. Team‑oriented production environment. Opportunity to learn new skills and receive cross‑training. Overtime may be available based on business needs. Apply Today If you are reliable, detail‑oriented, and interested in hands‑on assembly work, we encourage you to apply for the Assembly Technician I position in Franklin, MA. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ardent-Staffing-Solutions