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Assembler I - 1st Shift

SIG SAUER Careers
Newington, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026

Assembler I

SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation which has made it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens. Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER has over 3,400 employees across sixteen U.S. locations in three states, and four additional global facilities. SIG SAUER is certified a Great Place to Work™. For more information about the company and product line visit: www.sigsauer.com

Position Summary:

SIG SAUER, Inc. Assemblers receive, assemble, disassemble, refinish, reassemble, perform final assembly, inspection, and ready various firearms for quality testing.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Regular on-site attendance/punctuality is a necessary function of this position.
  • Assemblers are responsible for all department-related assembly tasks as directed by the department Lead/Supervisor or an appointed representative.
  • Product assembly includes, but is not limited to, piece part preparation, slide assembly, frame assembly, configuration modification, various firearm assembly, product packaging, and magazine assembly.
  • All assembly assignments will be completed through the interpretation and comprehension of written and verbal instructions.
  • Small hand tools and machinery are used in these endeavors and require manual dexterity as well as basic safety awareness.
  • Participates in 5S workplace organizational activities and maintains their working area in good working order through sustainment activities.
  • May be required to work in other functional areas and/or facilities depending on business needs.
  • May be required to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business needs.
  • Participate in all required activities, and other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience & Skills:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Typically requires no previous experience.
  • Must be able to read and understand work instructions in English.
  • Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
  • Ability to demonstrate a continued desire to learn and interpret information clearly and accurately.
  • Some experience reading drawings is helpful.
  • Receive, and interpret information clearly, accurately, thoroughly, and effectively encompassing all interpersonal, cross-functional, and peer group settings.
  • Ability to work in a team environment share information respect and assist other team members.

Working Conditions:

  • Regularly perform repetitive tasks
  • Work is primarily standing (90 % of the shift) except for lunch and break periods.
  • Shifts are 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours.
  • The duties of this job normally require exposure to a typical manufacturing area where frequent standing, sitting, stooping/squatting, walking and stair climbing can be expected along with frequent lifting and/or moving of tooling, parts, containers, and materials up to 40 pounds.
  • Must be able to reach with hands and arms, bend and kneel frequently at a minimum 50% of the shift, as well as undergo repetitive wrist, hand, elbow, shoulder, and ankle motions.
  • Must demonstrate proficient fine motor skills, ability to grip, reach, pull, turn, and use tools in the assembly of parts.
  • Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, distance vision, peripheral and depth perception, and ability to focus on fine print.
  • Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas.
  • Must comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements and adhere to SIG SAUER Inc. Security Mandates.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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