Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Assembler 

Type of Role: Contract to Hire
Location: Austin, TX (North)
Pay

• Starting rate: $17/hour on day shift
• 90-day increase: Eligible for a $1.50/hour raise after 90 days based on performance and attendance
• 2nd & 3rd shifts: 10–20% shift differential

Shift:

• 1st Shift - 7:00a -3:30p Monday - Friday 

About the Job:

We are hiring for an Assembler role with a leading manufacturing company in Austin. In this position, you will perform component installation, inspection, and minor repairs on electronic assemblies and subassemblies in a fast-paced production environment.

• Read and follow work orders, drawings, or verbal instructions
• Align and assemble parts using various tools and methods (e.g., crimping, soldering, riveting)
• Mount components, install subassemblies, and attach hardware
• Perform testing, inspection, and quality checks
• Set up workstation per documentation
• Operate machinery and complete production line tasks
• Identify and report process or product deviations
• Participate in preventative maintenance activities
• Assist with repairs and train junior team members as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience assembly experience depending on grade level
• Manual dexterity and excellent eye-hand coordination
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow instructions
• Familiarity with tools, microscopes, and mechanical systems
• Basic math and computer skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs (up to 50 lbs for systems roles)

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and handle small components
• Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs regularly and up to 25 lbs occasionally
• Requires visual acuity for close work, color differentiation, and depth perception

Perks and Benefits:

While working as a Balance Staffing Associate, you will be able to take advantage of weekly pay, optional medical benefits, paid sick leave, and state-specific retirement saving options in accordance with state or local law.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out to you!