Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Assembly Technician
Location : Souderton, PA
Hire Type : Contract to Direct Hire
Shift : First Shift
Compensation : $20/hr to $24/hr
Benefits : As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k).

The Assembly Technician is responsible for independently performing intermediate-level mechanical and electrical assembly, installation, and troubleshooting of conveyor systems, automation equipment, and subassemblies. This role requires demonstrated hands-on proficiency across mechanical build, plastic modular conveyors, optical systems, electrical build support, and safe equipment operation. An Assembly Technician has successfully completed required theory and hands-on training for assigned skills and is capable of executing work with minimal supervision, while meeting quality, safety, and productivity standards and resolving common assembly and installation issues.

Responsibilities:

· Complete required theory and hands-on training for assigned skills

· Perform assigned tasks independently and accurately

· Demonstrate repeatable quality (minimum of 10 consecutive successful executions where applicable)

· Identify and troubleshoot common mechanical, electrical, and system-level issues

· Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and equipment operating standards

· Maintain or beat assigned project budgets and project schedules

· Foster a positive, team-based culture within the department

· Ensure high-quality mechanical and electrical assemblies and systems are completed on time

Requirements:

· Fundamental mechanical aptitude

· Basic electrical wiring skills (AC and DC)

· Ability to read and comprehend electrical schematics

· Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings

· Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications and computer skills

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license

· Manual dexterity with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds

· Strong attention to detail and quality standards

· Positive attitude with a collaborative, team-focused mindset

· Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, project-based environment

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.