Production Assembler

Overview Assembler. We are looking for an experienced Assembler who will produce complex outputs by putting together smaller components. Your duties will include ensuring all parts fit correctly and are suitable for the final product, using your hands or machines to do the job with greater precision. We expect you to possess good technical knowledge together with great manual dexterity. You should also be able to read instructions represented in manuals, drawings and schematics etc. and follow them with precision is extremely important. About The Role As a Production Assembler at RACO, you will build finished units by hand following step-by-step work instructions. Our products run on proprietary software, so this role has two sides: physical assembly and software setup and configuration. No prior experience with our products or in manufacturing is required. What matters is that you are comfortable with computers, pay close attention to detail, and take pride in doing clean, consistent work. What You Will Do Assemble autodialer units and related equipment using hand tools, following written instructions and diagrams Install wiring, connectors, circuit boards, and hardware components into chassis and enclosures Perform basic electrical assembly including crimping, wire stripping, and light soldering Use RACO's proprietary software to configure and program finished units Program firmware onto ICs and run basic functional tests, recording results on build logs or traveler sheets Inspect completed assemblies for visible defects, missing parts, or incorrect connections Prepare components and organize materials before beginning each build Keep your workstation clean and organized throughout the shift Maintain accurate records of production quantities and time Flag quality issues or defective parts to your supervisor promptly Follow all safety guidelines What We Are Looking For Comfortable with computers and able to learn new software programs confidently — this is a must Able to follow written and visual work instructions carefully and consistently Good hand-eye coordination and ease working with small parts and fine detail Basic math skills: measuring, counting, reading part numbers Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality over speed Reliable, punctual, and willing to take direction Professional and respectful communicator Nice To Have (Not Required) Any hands-on experience with electronics, wiring, or mechanical assembly Familiarity with basic hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or crimping tools Experience in a production or manufacturing environment Physical Requirements Comfortable sitting or standing at a workbench for extended periods Able to handle small components and use fine motor skills throughout the shift Good near vision (corrected is fine) Occasional lifting up to 30 lbs Work Environment This is an indoor, air-conditioned production floor in our West Berkeley facility. You will work alongside a small team in a focused, organized shop environment. We value quality over speed, especially while you are getting started. Training All new assemblers receive hands-on training from an experienced team member. Most people are building independently within a few weeks. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr RACO Manufacturing & Engineering