Assembly Technician (Night Shift)

About the role

The Assembly Technician assembles and installs panels, measures and cuts insulation, and ensures all components are correctly installed and securely fastened. This role is part of a team using tools such as clamps, impact drivers, and drills, while handling materials like Rockwool, perforated sheet metal, and plastic.

Responsibilities

• Install panels as part of the assembly process, ensuring proper alignment and secure attachment
• Measure, cut, and install Rockwool insulation into panels
• Perform Bat installation (pink insulation) to specified requirements
• Use clamps to hold materials in place and impact drivers or drills to fasten hardware as needed
• Drape plastic as required to protect components or areas during installation
• Work with perforated sheet metal, ensuring accurate installation and finishing
• Collaborate with a team to complete assembly tasks on time and to required quality standards
• Interpret prints and assembly instructions to complete the work accurately
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing
• Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing
• Pushing, pulling, and reaching
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Job Requirements

• 1+ years experience in construction, drywall, or framing, with a basic understanding of prints
• Familiarity with using clamps, impact drivers, and drills
• Familiarity with perforated sheet metal and the use of hardware in assembly
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Must be able to pass a background check

Desirable Experience, Education, and Training

• Experience with insulation materials like Rockwool or Bat insulation preferred
• Previous experience in assembly, installation, or manufacturing is a plus
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools, Equipment, and Technology

• Rockwool and Bat insulation
• Panels
• Clamps
• Impact drivers and drills
• Perforated sheet metal and plastic

Environmental Conditions

80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes.

Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Benefits

• Earned Wage Access
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Safety Awards
• Company Store
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)