Assembler

Syntec Optics•Rochester, NY

16d•$17 - $25

About The Position

The Assembler performs precision hand and machine assembly of finished products using specified equipment and methods. The role involves assembling and inspecting complex components, following customer prints and specifications, and checking finished parts for quality. The employee may also support special projects, data tracking, and work in different operational areas as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of experience in small parts assembly or equivalent job experience.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Familiarity with various trade tools.
Attention to detail.
Math skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Familiarity with basic computer operations.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and ability to handle pieces of varying sizes.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with concrete and abstract variables where limited standardization exists.

Responsibilities

Assemble complex components and inspect connections for correct tolerance and fit.
Fasten parts and subassemblies according to customer specifications.
Operate assembly and packaging equipment, including lathes, mills, sonic welders, hot stampers, heat stakers, and auto baggers.
Read and interpret customer prints and specifications.
Perform machine and manual assembly.
Identify and resolve assembly and packaging issues and notify the Floor Lead or Supervisor.
Inspect assembled parts for imperfections according to customer specifications; inspection may include software testing.
Complete daily production reports documenting completed work and reasons for scrap and downtime.
Work on special projects and related assignments when requested.
Compile reports and track data when required.
Work in various areas of operations when necessary.
Perform other related duties and assignments as required.