Assembler
About the role
Build what’s next at Permobil. Permobil exists to create a future that is free from mobility limitations. We design and deliver innovative mobility solutions that transform lives—helping people live with greater independence, dignity, and freedom. We are entering our next phase of growth by driving faster, breakthrough innovation, building a world-class, resilient manufacturing system, and delivering exceptional customer experiences that build lifelong loyalty. Supported by a bold, people-first culture and an AI-enabled business, we are turning ambition into impact at scale.
Your Role in Our Mission
As a member of the operations team, the assembler will be responsible for executing tactical tasks in an assembly environment to ensure that the organization meets quality and lead time expectations. The assembler will be part of a team that’s committed to continuously driving improvements and meeting organizational goals.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and fabricate various components, parts, and wheelchair products.
- Interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, and schematics to perform necessary tasks associated with manual wheelchair manufacturing.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and machinery to assemble components and products.
- Read and interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, and schematics.
- Perform tactical tasks required to takt time pace.
- Ensure proper handling of components and materials.
- Adhere to production schedules and deadlines.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve the assembly process.
- Follow safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
- Identify and resolve any issues or defects in the assembly process.
- Inspect and test finished products.
- Maintain and clean tools, equipment, and work area.
- Meet production targets and deadlines.
- Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective action.
- Follow directions, procedures, and instructions for all work assignments.
- Work independently and with others in a team environment while maintaining professionalism.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of assembly experience preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude preferred.
- Proficiency in English (written and oral).
- Strong communication, reading, counting, and math skills.
- Working knowledge of hand tools.
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and perform accurate work.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings preferred.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Strong problem-solving mindset.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits that begin on your first day.
- HSA contribution matching up to $1,600/year.
- 401(k) retirement—100% employer match on the first 3%, with 50% matching on the next 2% with immediate vesting; traditional and Roth options.
- Generous PTO policies.
- 100% employer-paid LTD, STD, and life insurance plans.
Pay
$18.00 – $20.00 per hour. Final compensation will depend on factors such as experience, skills, and internal equity.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday–Thursday, 6:00 am–4:30 pm (must have the ability to work overtime hours).