* Assembly Operator

Job Type

Full-time

Position Summary

The Assembler I performs bench or line assembly operations to produce components, sub-assemblies, and assemblies using various hand tools and semi-automation equipment. Looks for guidance from lead personnel to have materials, equipment, and jobs setup and rely on lead personnel for direction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs duties by verbal or written instructions.
• Crimps, screws, welds, solders, cements, press fits, or performs similar operations to fasten parts together.
• Assembles or attaches various hardware such as caps, clamps, tape, lugs, connectors, etc. to assemblies.
• Tends to machines that shape, press, insert, wind, or weld component parts.
• Sorts, packs, and records production information.
• Maintains acceptable levels of production according to established standards.
• Affords assistance to other associates when needed.
• Maintains dialog with lead personnel on status of work and raw material to ensure efficiency.
• P practices good safety and housekeeping procedures and adheres to all established policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Good communication skills and ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and work over equipment for long periods of time.
• Ability to work with and handle very small parts (.003 diameter).
• Ability to work with hand tools and possibly run a semi-automated machine.
• Ability to learn and understand dimensions on drawings.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
• Ability to determine / recognize color coding.
• Basic math and measuring skills.
• Must be a good team player and have the ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Minimum Educational Requirements

HS Diploma (or equivalent) preferred.

Salary Description

$16.50 - 17.50/hr