Assembly Operator II - 1st Shift
About The Position
Cadrex is seeking an Assembly Operator II to assemble and inspect components to ensure the quality and functionality of finished products. The role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and a commitment to quality. The employee follows standardized work instructions and diagrams, checks products against quality specifications, operates assembly machinery and tools safely, records production and quality data, and works with colleagues and supervisors to maintain an efficient workflow. The position also includes basic equipment maintenance and cleaning. This is an onsite role scheduled Monday through Thursday from 5:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. The work environment includes regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and frequent exposure to vibration. Occasional exposures include high places, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. Noise is usually moderate, though hearing protection may be required in specific locations.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
- Basic knowledge of machine operation and maintenance.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
- Understanding of workplace safety procedures.
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of experience as an Assembly Operator or in a related role in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Assemble parts and components into finished products using standardized work instructions and diagrams.
- Perform visual and functional inspections to verify products meet quality standards and specifications.
- Identify and report assembly defects or issues and work with the team to resolve them.
- Operate assembly machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Maintain accurate production and quality-control records, including checklists and reports.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to help maintain a safe working environment.
- Meet or exceed production targets and minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support a smooth, productive workflow.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance and cleaning.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Monthly remote work stipend for qualifying remote employees.
- 401(k) investment plan with an employer match of up to 4%.
- Education support program.
- Safety eyeglasses and shoe reimbursement.
- Referral bonuses.
- Bonus plan for all full-time employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
