Assembly Technician

DWYER INSTRUMENTS, LLC•Wolcott, IN

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Assembly Technician (Levels II–V) Location: Wolcott, IN Reports to: Plant Manager We are seeking Assembly Technicians across multiple levels (II–V) to support the manufacturing, assembly, calibration, and testing of our products. This progression role offers growth from entry-level assembly to advanced fabrication and full product ownership. Benefits & Perks Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match Competitive PTO accrual, plus floating holiday and paid volunteer time Tuition Reimbursement Hiring Process Sam, our AI recruiter, will contact you by phone or text within 24 hours of applying, giving you an opportunity to showcase your skills and experience for the role. Assembly II (Entry-Level) Focus: Basic assembly operations Perform routine assembly using written instructions or samples Assemble small components (screws, clips, springs, etc.) Operate simple machines and perform basic soldering Inspect parts, report defects, and maintain work area Track production output and meet performance targets What it takes: 2–3 months to proficiency Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity Assembly III (Intermediate) Focus: Advanced assembly & testing Perform complex assembly and calibration tasks Interpret product variations and configurations Conduct leak testing and Hi-Pot testing Package and label finished goods Use hand and power tools with greater precision What it takes: 3–6 months to proficiency Ability to follow detailed instructions and troubleshoot minor issues Assembly IV (Advanced) Focus: Fabrication & system-level assembly Read prints and engineering instructions Assemble and fill thermal/capillary systems Perform calibration, leak testing, and adjustments Work with welding and handle specialized materials Follow strict safety protocols for hazardous materials What it takes: 9–12 months to proficiency Strong mechanical aptitude and fabrication skills (soldering, brazing) Assembly V (Expert Level) Focus: Full product ownership & complex builds Independently manage low-volume, high-variation orders Perform full fabrication, assembly, calibration, testing, and packaging Work with advanced tools (torches, induction heating, etc.) Handle volatile materials in controlled environments Ensure product quality from start to finish What it takes: 3–5 years to mastery Deep product knowledge and high-level mechanical expertise Requirements Work Environment & Physical Requirements (All Levels) Fast-paced, clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment Frequent standing, walking, and repetitive hand movements Ability to lift up to 10 lbs and perform detailed manual work Compensation Philosophy We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S. job postings include a good-faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. We’re happy to discuss compensation openly throughout the hiring process.