Assembly Technician

Assembly TechnicianJoin our team as an Assembly Technician, where you will start training on the 1st shift for 30-60 days before transitioning to the 2nd shift (4pm - 2:30am), working Monday through Thursday with opportunities for overtime.ResponsibilitiesRead, interpret, and understand assembly drawings, work instructions, and lifting procedures.Utilize heavy tools such as hydraulic tensioners, wrenches, jacks, drills, induction heating, pneumatic/electric tools, drilling equipment, and specialty assembly fixtures.Operate material handling equipment including cranes, rigging, and industrial vehicles.Employ precision measuring equipment to take and record measurements as required by assembly drawings and quality standards, including micrometers, calipers, taper gauges, laser measuring equipment, dial indicators, and pressure gauges.Perform precision assembly tasks such as grinding, honing, polishing, and blade pinning.Prepare materials for assembly by cleaning or polishing.Use a computer for data entry, job tracking, quality records, and training.Collaborate effectively as part of a team and work independently when necessary.Essential SkillsProficiency in using power tools and precision measuring tools.Experience in assembly, automotive maintenance, and mechanical assembly/manufacturing.Mechanical inclination with skills in diesel repair, heavy wheeled vehicle, tractor repair, and crane operating.Additional Skills & QualificationsPrior experience in manufacturing or precision mechanical assembly, equipment maintenance or repair.Strong attention to detail and quality orientation.Ability to read, write, comprehend, and follow instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Effective communication skills in one-on-one and small group settings.Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination.Mathematical skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.Understanding and operation of both SAE and Metric units of measure.Problem-solving skills with the ability to understand and follow instructions in various formats.Why Work Here?We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching, as well as growth and advancement opportunities. Benefit from tuition reimbursement, on-the-job training, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. Our commitment to quality products and services is matched by a great working environment and culture, supported by employee appreciation programs and events.Work EnvironmentEnjoy a state-of-the-art facility equipped with an on-site cafeteria, locker rooms, and gym amenities.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pooler, GA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)