Assembler 1

Simmonds Precision • Vergennes, VT

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Simmonds Precision is looking for motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented individuals to join our manufacturing team as Assembler I employees. In this hands-on role, you will assemble precision components and products used in aerospace applications, where quality, safety, accuracy, and teamwork are essential every day. You'll work alongside experienced team members, learn specialized manufacturing processes, and develop skills that can help you build a long-term career in aerospace manufacturing. Whether you're beginning your manufacturing career or bringing previous production or assembly experience, this is an opportunity to learn, grow, and take pride in building products that matter.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Dependability and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to learn manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to ask questions, learn from feedback, and continuously improve.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and consistency.
• Ability to read and understand basic work instructions and manufacturing documentation.
• Ability to perform basic math as required for the position.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willingness to complete required job-specific, safety, and quality training.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, mechanical, or related experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on assembly of components and products according to work instructions, drawings, specifications, and established procedures.
• Use hand tools, fixtures, equipment, and measuring devices required for assigned assembly operations.
• Inspect your work to ensure products meet quality and workmanship standards.
• Follow established manufacturing processes and accurately complete required production documentation.
• Maintain attention to detail while working with small parts, components, and precision assemblies.
• Follow all safety requirements, procedures, and applicable personal protective equipment (PPE) standards.
• Identify and communicate quality, equipment, material, or process concerns to the appropriate team member or leader.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, Quality, Engineering, and other manufacturing support functions.
• Participate in training and cross-training opportunities to develop additional manufacturing skills.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity.
• Demonstrate dependable attendance and consistently meet the expectations of your assigned work schedule.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• HSA and FSA options
• Onsite cafeteria
• Fitness center
• Competitive pay
• Annual bonus opportunity
• 401(k)-retirement plan with up to a 4% company match
• Additional annual employer contribution to 401(k) starting at 3%
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid disability insurance
• Four weeks of vacation
• Five additional paid days during annual holiday shutdown
• Paid sick leave
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Up to $20,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
• Supplemental insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Legal services
• Identity theft protection
• Discounted auto and home insurance
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED