Assembler

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical, electrical, or fabricated components following work instructions and specifications. Read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints, bills of materials, and work orders. Use hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and testing equipment safely and effectively. Inspect parts and completed assemblies to ensure quality standards are met.

Identify and report defective materials, equipment issues, or process concerns to supervision. Perform functional testing of assembled products when required. Maintain accurate production and quality records. Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Meet production goals while maintaining quality and efficiency expectations.

Participate in continuous improvement activities and assist with process enhancements. Support inventory accuracy by reporting material shortages and discrepancies. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous manufacturing, assembly, or production experience preferred. Experience using hand and power tools. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions. Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to read measuring devices such as tape measures, calipers, and gauges.

Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Basic math skills for measurements and calculations. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods. Frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 35 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds with assistance.

Manual dexterity required for handling small parts and tools. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Work Environment Manufacturing and production environment. Exposure to moving machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. Compliance with all safety regulations and PPE requirements is mandatory.