What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Technician position at Vortex Optics?
Description
From creating our products to keeping our facilities running smoothly, it takes a lot to keep Vortex® moving forward. It takes people who solve problems with creativity, who work hard, and who care deeply about their team. It takes a lot—because Vortex® is a different kind of employer. Here, we recognize your dedication to putting others first by making sure you have the support and benefits you need to thrive—both at work and in life. We honor your commitment by fostering a culture that values balance, connection, and purpose.
Vortex Optics is looking for a talented individual to join our Assembly team where you'll assemble the riflescope components and perform inspections for the XM157 Fire Control.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assemble components using templates, instructions, blueprints, and tools.
- Test riflescopes on collimator.
- Check optics for visual defects.
- Package scope in a neat and professional manner.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 2-4 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to demonstrate specific track record of success and high achievement.
- Outstanding oral and written communication skills and capable of communicating effectively with people of all organizational levels.
- Ability to use analysis, wisdom, experience and logical methods to make good decisions and solve problems with effective solutions.
- Highly motivated and ambitious in achieving goals.
- Time management; allocates time efficiently to the most important issues, completes work in a timely fashion.
- Ability to self-start, work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Ability to effectively multi-task.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure.
- Ability to use equipment such as small hand tools, collimator, optical handling and alignment equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
When you join Team Vortex, you’ll enjoy:
- Great health, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- 401(k), life insurance and short- and long-term disability
- Employee Ownership Opportunities
- Various onsite amenities including a fitness center, a nature preserve with walking trails and dog friendly work areas
- Neighboring daycare facility
- Casual and flexible work environment
- Employee discounts on industry leading products
What’s it like to join Team Vortex?
From the production floor to the repair room, from consumer sales to new product development, we’re a growing team of makers and doers, working together to give our customers an experience they’ll never forget. Our employees thrive in situations that require demonstrating our Core Values:
- About You
- Customer Is King
- Willingness to Shovel Snow
- Be The Buffalo
*Must already be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.
*This position is located in Barneveld, WI.
