Assembler/Packer I

Job Summary

The Assembler Level I is responsible for performing assembly and packaging operations in a Clean Room Class 7 environment. This role focuses on producing high-quality products safely, efficiently, and on schedule while meeting both internal and external customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly of components accurately and efficiently according to detailed work instructions, drawings, and specifications
• Perform basic packaging operations including bundling, wrapping, heat-sealing, vacuum sealing, labeling, counting, visual inspecting, assembly, and cleaning
• Cross-train and rotate across multiple workstations to support production needs and efficiency
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with Supervisors, Production Leads, and peers to support department goals
• Verify correct parts and materials before beginning assembly operations
• Remove defective materials and report any part, tooling, or equipment issues to supervision promptly
• Follow all safety standards and procedures, including PPE requirements
• Operate or tend packaging machinery and regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature as required
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area using safety standards and expectations

Required Skills

• Ability to deal with and solve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
• Ability to sort, inspect, and compare products for accuracy and quality
• Strong attention to detail and ability to count accurately
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Inspect parts and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Ability to safely handle cleaning agents such as alcohol solvents following procedures
• Self-motivated with the ability to achieve results in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in a cleanroom environment
• Prior experience using hand tools and measuring devices
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S practices
• Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities

Education Requirements

• A High School Degree or General Education Degree
• 0-2 years of related experience and/or training
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Physical Requirements

• Frequent use of hands for handling small components and tools
• Ability to perform similar operations and tasks for 6-8 hours
• Ability to sit and stand for 6 to 8 hours
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to perform visual inspection to perform close-up inspection tasks for 4 to 6 hours

Working Conditions

• Work performed indoors in environmentally controlled and cleanroom environments
• Required use of PPE including smocks, gloves, hairnets/full face covers, shoe covers, and safety-toed footwear