Assembly Operator II

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About the role

The Assembler is responsible for assembling component parts for rail signaling and communications equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical products and components by following assembly drawings, bills of materials, and standardized work instructions.
• Perform hands-on production tasks, including wire preparation, crimping, soldering, testing, and product verification to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment while properly operating and caring for production equipment and tools.
• Support production flow through material handling, inventory replenishment, packaging, shipping, and other manufacturing activities as needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by participating in team meetings, problem-solving activities, and process improvement initiatives.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Must be able to read work instructions, schematics, assembly drawings, and prints.
• Must be able to understand the English language in order to understand verbal instructions.
• Previous experience in Mechanical Assembly preferred.
• Previous soldering skills may be required. (Training and Test will be provided)
• Previous Electronic experience in PCB assembly and/or cable assembly may be required.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Ability to utilize power tools, hand tools, machinery, and equipment required to perform job.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry minimal weights from 2 to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally climb heights of 5 - 15 feet on a ladder.
• Ability to occasionally twist.
• This position requires working in the internal environment with reasonable minimum factory exposure to noise.
• Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Pay

The starting hourly rate for this position is $17.60. The actual wage offered may vary depending on candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location, up to $18.20.

This position is located in Marion, KY.