Assembler I

Job Title:  Assembler I

Location:  Alden, NY

Employment Type:  Direct Placement

Industry:  Medical Device Development

Compensation:  Up to $19.55 w/ shift differential.

Schedule:  Multiple Schedules Available

1st shift: 6:35am-2:35pm M-F (no differential)
2nd shift: 2:35pm-10:35pm M-F (15% shift diff)
3rd shift: 10:35pm-6:35am Sun-Thurs (15% shift diff)

About the Opportunity:

In this position, the candidate is expected to perform assembly and inspection operations and processes. In this role, you will seek out and readily accept opportunities for cross training and is expected to follow written procedures to meet production and quality requirements. You will work with small parts, assembly of batteries, and capacitors. A lot of which are manually assembled. You will do cutting, trimming, soldering, welding, heat sealing, and inspection. When sitting in different stations, wear safety glasses and lab coats. 

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY 

What You'll Do:

• Adhere to the customer's Core Beliefs, Behavioral Based Safety process, and Associate Quality Policy.
• Set up equipment needed for assembly/inspection as per Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI's) and Quality Work Instructions (QWI's).
• Understand own tasks and how they relate to others in their team. Works under moderate Supervision where duties are clearly defined. Will follow Standard Work where applicable.
• Understand overall production flow within their department.
• Assemble component parts as per print. Utilizes both manual and automatic machine operation.
• Visually and/or dimensionally inspects parts and/or completed assemblies for conformance to specifications. Identifies and escalates quality non-conformances.
• Complete required Device History Records and other manufacturing documentation per Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• May package assemblies for shipping.
• Participate in team activities focusing on process/product improvement, problem resolution, and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Actively participate in 'flex break' programs as required.
• Expand skill base through on the job training, cross training and classroom instruction.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1+ year of light assembly experience or in a regulated industry

What Sets You Apart:

• Ability to read, comprehend and follow detailed instruction. 
• Ability to recognize defects in workmanship. 
• Demonstrate competency in assembly processes.
• Ability to read blueprints a plus

Additional Information:

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

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