What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assembler position at DPS Electronics, Inc.?
Hiring: Production Assembler
DPS Electronics, Inc. | August 2026
Location Bozeman, MT
Industry Railroad Engineering & Manufacturing
Company Size 50-100 employees
Employment Type Full-Time hourly
Salary Range
$20-$23hr DOE
At DPS Electronics in Bozeman, MT, "Striving for a Better Way" is the engineering and manufacturing philosophy behind every product we build. For decades, we have partnered with Class I railroads to design, manufacture, and support critical safety and control systems, including End-of-Train devices and Yard Air solutions that keep North America’s rail networks running safely and efficiently.
We take immense pride in being responsive, practical, and deeply committed to long-term customer relationships. We believe in doing the work the right way with courage, compassion, authenticity, and a commitment to going above and beyond for our customers and each other.
Job Description
As a Production Assembler, you will be responsible for the precision assembly of electronic components and mechanical hardware. This role requires a maker mindset, someone who enjoys working with their hands, possesses a high attention to detail, and takes pride in seeing a product go from individual parts to a finished, high-quality product.
Responsibilities
· Utilize hand tools (drills, arbor presses, etc.) and in-house test fixtures to assemble complex electronic devices.
· Perform routine quality checks to ensure all products meet our rigorous engineering standards and safety specifications.
· Follow detailed written and verbal instructions to maintain consistency across production runs.
· Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workstation to optimize productivity and safety.
· Work closely with our engineering and technical support teams to troubleshoot issues and improve assembly efficiency.
Required Qualifications
· Experience with hand tools and a high level of manual dexterity/fine motor skills for handling small components.
· The ability to perform repetitive tasks with a high degree of accuracy and a focus on quality.
· A self-starting attitude with the ability to multitask and pivot between different tasks as production needs change.
· Enjoys contributing to a positive team environment and meeting collective deadlines.
· Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and maintain a productive pace in a standing or seated assembly environment.
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Bozeman, MT 59715 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23