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Assembler / Production Operator

Cygnus, Inc.
Ponderay, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/29/2026
About the Job


  • This is a full-time day shift position - Schedule is a 9/80 pay period. 1st week Mon-Thu 6am-3:30pm & Fri 6am-2:30pm 2nd week Mon-Thu 6am-3:30pm & Fri off.


Job Details:


  • Use measuring tools such as calibers, protractors, radius gauges, radius pins, micrometers, height gauges, depth gauges.
  • Use hand tools such as torque wrenches, hand drills, screwdrivers and pliers.
  • Read, understand and follow work order and specifications.
  • Follow written and verbal procedures or instructions.
  • Follow dispatch list for work priorities.
  • Setup drill presses, riveters, part mark or other machines according to specifications.
  • Sand parts with various tools.
  • Mask parts to omit primer or paint.
  • Touch up painted parts.
  • Employee must have mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.


Assembly experience preferred; willing to train the right person.

Physical Requirements

· Candidate must be able to stand/sit for extended periods.

. Must be able to continuously bend, kneel, twist, and stand

· Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently; up to 50 pounds occasionally.

· Close vision and the ability to adjust focus are required.

· Finger, hand, and wrist dexterity.

· Must be able to reach with hands and arms.

· Must have a tolerance for stress.

· Required to read, write, speak, and hear. The employee must have interpersonal skills and communicate fluently in English.

Benefits:

  • 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Referral program, Vision insurance.


Company Details:

  • Cygnus, Inc. is a one-stop manufacturer of high-quality precision aerospace sheet metal and machined parts including a full range of assembly capabilities and special processes.
  • The Company’s strength, based on the “Cygnus Code of Ethics,” has proven as a significant competitive advantage over its competitors with emphasis on Teamwork, Trust and Communications, Total Quality Assurance, Customer Service, and Wise Use of Resources.
  • The Company has a long-standing reputation for being “The Supplier of Choice” with its major OEM customers winning numerous “Supplier of the Year” and Excellence Awards over the past 32 years.
  • The Company employs approximately 82 employees in its 44,000 sq. ft. facility located in an ideal quality of life, small, Pacific Northwest resort community with year-round outdoor activities that include spectacularly scenic hiking, boating, sailing, fishing, hunting, golfing, skiing, and snowmobiling.

Cygnus, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Cygnus strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

Cygnus complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.

Cygnus, Inc participates in E-verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.


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