Assembly Technician I

Conax Technologies • Buffalo, NY

7d • $20 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Conax Technologies is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Assembly Technician I to join its manufacturing team in Buffalo, New York. The company manufactures temperature sensors, compression seal fittings, and cable and harness assemblies for industries around the world. This role performs repetitive assembly operations according to detailed work instructions, blueprints, diagrams, and specifications, using basic hand tools and equipment. The position is part of a collaborative, safety-focused manufacturing environment and offers training and opportunities for career growth. It is a union position with raises every six months.

The successful candidate must be able to meet U.S. export control requirements (ITAR/EAR) to access technical data, be eligible for employment in the United States, and meet ITAR requirements. Conax Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered based on merit and business needs, and reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Duties and requirements may change as business needs evolve. Employment is at will.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Ability to use basic hand tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, and torque tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Must be eligible for employment in the United States and meet ITAR requirements to access technology subject to U.S. export control regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive assembly operations following detailed work instructions, blueprints, diagrams, and specifications.
• Use basic hand tools and equipment to assemble parts and components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow company safety requirements, including PPE and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Meet established productivity goals while maintaining high quality standards.
• Demonstrate the company’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovative thinking, customer focus, and teamwork.

Benefits

• Union position with raises every six months.
• Medical coverage with multiple plan options.
• Company-funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with select medical plans.
• 100% company-paid dental coverage.
• Vision insurance, with employee-only coverage paid 100% by Conax.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, with options to add additional coverage.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching up to 4%.
• Training and opportunities for career growth.

What This Job Offers

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