Black River Assembly

Summit Products•Altoona, IA

11d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Black River is seeking dedicated and experienced individuals for its Assembly operations department. This role helps ensure products meet quality standards while supporting efficiency and productivity within the manufacturing team. The ideal candidate has experience with assembly processes, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints. The position uses hand tools and manufacturing equipment, applies quality-control measures, and supports workplace safety. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with some Fridays as overtime. The job is full-time and requires commuting to Altoona, Iowa.

Requirements

Proven experience in a manufacturing or assembly role.
Strong understanding of assembly processes and techniques, with keen attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
Proficiency with hand tools and machinery commonly used in manufacturing settings.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Familiarity with manufacturing quality-assurance practices and standards.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Three years of assembly experience (required).
Three years of hand-tool experience (required).
Ability to commute to Altoona, IA 50009 (required).

Nice To Haves

Additional technical training or certification.
Two years of blueprint-reading experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

Implement and monitor quality-control measures during assembly, ensuring finished products meet company standards and customer specifications.
Use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively in the manufacturing process.
Train team members on proper tool usage and maintenance.
Maintain a safe working environment by following safety regulations and promoting best practices among team members.