Manufacturing Associate Assembly 1

i3 Assembly•Binghamton, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Associate Assembly 1 is an entry-level production position responsible for assembling, preparing, and inspecting cable assemblies and related electronic manufacturing products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role involves routine production tasks performed according to work instructions, drawings, and quality standards. The associate learns basic cable assembly processes, proper tool use, manufacturing documentation, and quality requirements while supporting production schedules and company objectives. The position works under direct supervision and includes on-the-job training based on assigned manufacturing areas and products. The position is conducted primarily in a warehouse and production environment. It involves frequent walking, standing, lifting, and handling materials. Work may require operating material-handling equipment and performing tasks in areas with varying temperatures, noise levels, and typical industrial conditions. The employer states it will provide reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the role's essential functions. This is a full-time, on-site position. The standard schedule is a minimum of 40 hours per week; overtime and weekend work may be required based on business and production demands. The employee must be able to commute to Binghamton, New York, and must be a U.S. citizen.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Ability to learn and retain manufacturing processes, procedures, and training.
Ability to read, understand, and follow written manufacturing instructions and visual aids.
Basic understanding of drawings and blueprints, or willingness to learn blueprint reading.
Ability to properly use basic hand tools and measuring equipment.
Basic computer skills and ability to learn manufacturing software systems.
Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to work independently on routine tasks with limited supervision.
Ability to adapt to changing production priorities and assignments.
Ability to work effectively in a team-based manufacturing environment.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to commute to Binghamton, New York.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, or related experience; not required.
Up to one year of manufacturing or related experience preferred.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Perform entry-level cable assembly and related manufacturing operations according to established work instructions and quality standards.
Assemble cables, harnesses, and related products using hand tools, fixtures, and assigned equipment.
Follow manufacturing drawings, visual aids, work instructions, travelers, and other production documentation.
Learn and apply basic blueprint and drawing interpretation skills.
Perform basic measuring, counting, labeling, and inspection activities as required.
Maintain accurate production reporting in company manufacturing software systems.
Support production schedules and department production goals.
Maintain organization and cleanliness of assigned work areas and equipment.
Properly use assigned tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment.
Follow company policies, procedures, safety rules, and quality standards.
Participate in required training and demonstrate the ability to learn and retain manufacturing processes and procedures.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, team leads, trainers, and coworkers.
Work cooperatively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
Notify supervision of material shortages, equipment issues, quality concerns, or production delays.
Perform other duties, departmental support tasks, or special projects as assigned.