Assembler

Assembler

Pay Rate Range: $18.00/hr. (W2) Employment Type: Contract 3 months Schedule: Full-Time - Monday – Friday – 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM (9/80 schedule with every other Friday off; 36 hours one week, 44 hours the next Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Job Code: JPC-12433

Position Overview

Tekberry is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Assembler I to join a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and integration of precision control components. This position supports production operations by assembling components, operating manufacturing equipment, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to efficient manufacturing processes in a fast-paced production environment.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and comfortable working with manufacturing equipment while maintaining productivity, quality, and accuracy. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in advanced manufacturing with a world-class organization.

As a Tekberry W2 employee, you will have access to health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) options.

Responsibilities

Assembly & Manufacturing Operations

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot manufacturing assembly line equipment and machinery.
• Operate production equipment to install components, parts, and subassemblies into in-process products.
• Assemble products according to work instructions, specifications, and quality standards.
• Perform repetitive assembly tasks while maintaining productivity and accuracy.
• Support multiple production lines through cross-training and flexible work assignments.

Material Handling

• Move raw materials, components, and finished goods throughout the production area.
• Pack, sort, and prepare materials for manufacturing or shipment.
• Maintain organized workstations and ensure materials are properly staged for production.
• Safely handle products and materials while following company procedures.

Quality & Production Documentation

• Monitor product quality throughout the assembly process.
• Identify, separate, and report defective or nonconforming materials and finished products.
• Rework or assist with re-manufacturing products when required.
• Complete daily production records accurately to support manufacturing performance reporting.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, or warehouse experience preferred.

Required Skills

• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to follow written work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to identify defects and maintain quality standards.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating assembly line machinery or manufacturing equipment.
• Previous experience performing mechanical or electromechanical assembly.
• Experience maintaining production records or manufacturing documentation.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.
• Experience working in ISO-certified or highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Ability to support multiple production lines through cross-training.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing production environment with frequent standing, walking, bending, and repetitive hand movements.
• Regular lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials and finished products.
• Frequent use of manufacturing equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
• Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated production areas.

We need dependable, quality-focused employees who enjoy working in a collaborative manufacturing environment. If you're ready to contribute to the production of precision-engineered components while building your manufacturing career, we want to hear from you!

Tekberry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Tekberry is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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