Assembly Operator

Job Description

• Pay of $15.45 - $17.45 based on experience
• First Shift | Monday–Thursday | 5:30 AM–4:00 PM, with overtime as needed
• Health benefits including telehealth services
• 10-hour shifts
• PPE provided

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience
• Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred, particularly with electronic/mechanical equipment assembly or high-speed equipment operation
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment to achieve production goals, including cycle time, Takt time, and scrap-rate targets
• Reading and writing skills sufficient to follow work instructions and prepare simple production reports
• Basic math skills
• Manual dexterity to operate machinery properly
• Visual acuity, with correction if needed, to read instructions, operate machinery, and visually inspect products
• Ability to frequently stoop and bend
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to meet pre-employment assessment requirements

• Follow operator instruction sheets and verbal instructions to perform assigned production operations
• Check product and component dimensions using indicators, gauges, and other specified measuring tools
• Visually and manually inspect products for defects and workmanship issues
• Change simple parts and fixtures to support product changeovers
• Enter production data as needed to maintain charts and reports supporting manufacturing, engineering, quality, material control, and sales
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area using 5S practices
• Follow work instructions, procedures, and applicable quality and environmental standards
• Support continuous improvement initiatives
• Communicate machine issues and equipment failures to support staff and coworkers
• Follow required plant safety practices and wear appropriate PPE, including safety glasses and steel-toe shoes where required