Secondary Operator

Prince Industries LLC • Brattleboro, VT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1959 by Ed Miller near Chicago, Prince Industries has grown from a one-man shop into a global manufacturing partner. With seven facilities across the U.S. and China, we serve industries from hydraulics to aerospace, handling everything from just-in-time components to high-volume assemblies. At Prince, we don’t just make parts—we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 0 - 2 years of experience in high-complexity mechanical assembly, ideally in aerospace, defense, medical device, or high-tech manufacturing environments.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately in noisy environments.
• Must also have close, distance, and peripheral vision, with the ability to adjust focus and judge depth. Color vision is required as well.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in ISO/ AS9102-certified or aerospace/defense manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive, quality-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Assembly of parts using manual and electrical equipment.
• Laser engraving of machined parts
• Interpret and work from customer blueprints, assembly drawings, BOMs, and written/verbal instructions. Perform mechanical assembly of enclosures, chassis, and box builds.
• Accurately install specialized components, including Helicoils, precision dowel pins, using calibrated tools and strict process controls.
• Ensure alignment and fit of components using measuring tools and inspection methods.
• Proficient in the use of measuring instruments.
• Follow proper specifications and assembly sequences to meet quality standards.
• Record build documentation and complete traveler paperwork as required.
• Set up, operate and maintain Cleaning and Rinse tanks.
• Cleaning, drying and packaging of completed machine parts
• Use sanders, abrasive wheels, fixtures, files, scrapers, and other hand tools.
• Must be able to perform but not limited to the following tasks: tumbling deburring, bench operations and inspection of parts.
• Must be familiar with the basic machine functions in order to perform the tasks stated above.
• Basic understanding and ability to follow manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Assist in all packing and shipping functions. Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions.
• Communicates honestly, professionally, and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain clean and organized workstations and adhere to 5S standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage
• Dental PPO Insurance
• Vision PPO Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D – Including options to add on additional life insurance for yourself, spouse & children.
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match
• Personal Retirement Advisor
• Generous PTO Policy and 9 Paid Holidays per year
• 100% Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes
• Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.)
• Uniform Rental Service
• Employee Events

What This Job Offers

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