Production Assembler

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery, equipment, and hand tools to cut, shape, splice, and fit plastic and composite materials into parts and assemblies.
• Follow blueprints and technical drawings to complete hand lay-up processes, including bonding shell halves.
• Install components such as fittings, gauge plates, manways, and other accessories.
• Cut and prepare composite materials using patterns to support assembly processes.
• Perform minor product adjustments or repairs as needed.
• Utilize tools and equipment including grinders, trimmers, rollers, and measuring instruments to complete production tasks.
• Maintain equipment functionality by completing preventive maintenance activities.
• Inspect work throughout the process to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Accurately document production information on process sheets and timecards.
• Identify material or product defects and contribute to maintaining high-quality output.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to support production goals.
• Adapt to additional tasks and responsibilities to support overall production requirements.

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to corporate safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure equipment and processes operate safely and efficiently.
• Support the development of Hazard Assessments (HAA) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Actively contribute to protecting the health and safety of all employees at the worksite.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma is preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required.
• Experience with spray gun applications is an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong verbal, written, and reading comprehension skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team with strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and attention to detail for identifying defects.
• Willingness and ability to learn new tools, equipment, and processes.
• Comfortable working in a fiberglass manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work at heights and within confined spaces when required.
• Flexibility to work variable hours, including overtime and weekends.
• Ability to meet physical demands, including lifting 20–50 lbs, and performing bending, kneeling, crouching, and standing for extended periods.

Why Join Mattr?

• Multiple medical, dental & vision plan options (Blue Cross Blue Shield & VSP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly company contributions
• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match, vested from day one
• Incentive bonus plans + paid vacation & sick leave
• Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Wellness incentives
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts on fitness, shopping & travel (Blue365, LifeMart & more)
• Year-round permanent work at one location with tools, PPE & safety training
• Onsite parking + staff social events