Assembly Technician

Job Title: Assembly Technician (Full-Time)

Schedule: Day Shift, Monday-Friday

Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assembly Technician to join our growing manufacturing team. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, mechanically inclined, and able to thrive in a fast-paced production environment. You will be responsible for assembling high-quality products by following detailed instructions, using a variety of tools, and working closely with your team to meet daily goals. No prior industry experience is required--just a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and commitment to producing excellent results.

General Duties & Responsibilities

• Accurately read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and written instructions to assemble products to exact standards.
• Perform mechanical and manual assembly of components, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and secure fastening of parts and subassemblies.
• Safely operate and maintain handheld and power tools used in the assembly process (wrenches, drills, torque tools, etc.).
• Inspect components and completed assemblies to identify defects, inconsistencies, or quality concerns; report issues following established procedures.
• Collaborate with production team members to meet or exceed daily assembly targets and maintain efficient workflow.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation, adhering to all company safety guidelines and manufacturing best practices.
• Follow basic English-language instructions relating to safety, work orders, and assembly steps (required).
• Support cross-functional needs on the production floor, including packaging, materials handling, and general labor tasks when needed.
• Demonstrate reliable and consistent attendance, punctuality, and readiness to work.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks and stand for extended periods.
• Strong visual acuity, including depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to differentiate colors.
• Basic mechanical aptitude or previous experience in assembly, manufacturing, or warehouse environments (preferred but not required).
  
  

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Supplemental insurance options available.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company participation.
• On-the-job and cross-training opportunities to help expand skillsets.
• Clear career growth and advancement potential within the production department.
  
  

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for up to 8 hours per day.
• Visual requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly throughout the shift.
• Occasional need to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl based on assembly requirements.
• Comfortable working in a moderately loud manufacturing environment.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.