Assembler

Dixon Valve•Chestertown, MD

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Dixon Group is seeking a detail-oriented Assembler to join their production team in Chestertown, MD. In this role, the Assembler will contribute directly to the manufacturing of high-quality products by performing welding preparation, assembling mechanical components, and conducting product testing. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in precision, and want to grow your skills in a supportive manufacturing environment, this role is suitable. The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A., based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, their mission is to provide real solutions for customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. The Dixon Group values the contributions of Military Veterans and encourages them to apply.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on work
Familiarity with basic hand tools
Basic computer skills
Ability to read and follow shop orders and engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to maintain an orderly workspace

Nice To Haves

Previous assembly or production experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Prepare parts for welding through sanding, sandblasting, and pipe polishing
Assemble and test a variety of products, including: Test pumps, Air tank manifolds, Swivel joints, Loading arms (as needed)
Follow shop orders, engineering drawings, and production prints to ensure accurate assembly
Assist with wooden crate construction for shipment of completed parts
Support other production areas and special projects as needed
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment