Manufacturing Technician I (Assembly)

TCWGlobal • Vista, CA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Our client's mission “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is at the heart of their culture. They are a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Join their diverse, global team of talented people, and be inspired to grow every day. Together, they’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges. About the Role: We are seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to join our Production Operations team. This is a hands-on assembly role focused on building precision equipment in a small, highly collaborative team environment. While manufacturing/assembly experience is helpful, this team places a strong emphasis on attitude, communication, coachability, and cultural fit. The technical aspects of the job are trainable — success in this role depends heavily on being a positive, reliable, team-oriented individual who is comfortable working in closely with others. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, building things, learning quickly, and contributing to a supportive team environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year of manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, or production experience
• Some hands-on electromechanical assembly experience or personal experience
• Able to assembly or learn to connect electromechanical equipment or similar experience
• Interested in assembly: example : fit circuit cards together, torquing screws, etc.
• Strong preference for candidates who enjoy hands-on, mechanical, or repetitive building work
• Ability to follow written instructions and SOPs with high accuracy – able to learn quickly
• Comfortable with doing the same thing all day/repetitive, structured work in a production-line environment
• Must have strong communication skills – able to interact clearly with a small, tight-knit team
• Strong team fit / compatibility – must work well in a interacting with teams
• Positive attitude and mindset – team values people who are easy to work with
• Strong coachability – open to feedback and willing to learn
• Basic computer skills ( Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel )
• Ability to perform basic Excel data entry (e.g., serial number tracking)
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must pass background check and drug screening

Nice To Haves

• Experience with electro-mechanical assembly
• Experience with wiring or cable routing
• Background in medical device or regulated manufacturing environments
• Previous experience in small team production environments
• Experience working in hands-on, detail-heavy manufacturing roles

Responsibilities

• Perform electro-mechanical assembly and sub-assembly builds using hand tools
• Follow detailed SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and written instructions step-by-step
• Assemble components including wiring, cable routing, and mechanical parts
• Conduct visual and functional quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Accurately document production data including serial numbers and build tracking in Excel
• Maintain quality, safety, and 5S standards on the production floor
• Identify and escalate quality, build, or process issues when needed
• Support production flow and team goals in a fast-paced environment
• Work closely within a small team with frequent interaction and collaboration

What This Job Offers

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