Assembler Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Basic use of hand and power tools
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• Communication and teamwork skills
• Organization and time management
• Ability to operate or learn equipment such as hand trucks or forklifts
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Prior manufacturing/ assembly & industrial painting experience required.
• 2+ Years of work with detailed written instructions
• Manually lifting up to 70 pounds.
• Use of written and oral communication.
• Capable of standing/walking more than 80% of work time.
• 100% of working time (except for assigned breaks) is spent on the production floor.

Nice To Haves

• Be dependable and willing to learn
• Follow instructions and work safely in a production environment
• Demonstrate attention to detail and quality
• Have basic mechanical aptitude
• Work well as part of a team
• Be organized and able to manage time effectively

Responsibilities

• Receives written and/or verbal instructions.
• Selects parts required for assembly of components or finished goods.
• Assembles parts into completed units following standard procedures.
• Records time and materials used in a prompt and accurate manner.
• Records scrap using established procedures.
• Maintains a safe and orderly work area.
• Identifies and communicates quality or production concerns to supervision.
• Inspects completed work to ensure it meets quality standards.
• Selects parts and prepares surfaces for painting (cleaning, masking, plugging as needed).
• Assists with preparing paint materials (mixing, stirring, staging supplies).
• Loads and stages parts for the paint process.
• Supports operation of paint equipment following established procedures.
• Performs basic quality checks on coated parts (coverage, finish, defects).
• Cleans and maintains paint tools, equipment, and work areas.
• Follows all safety procedures for handling materials and chemicals.
• Works closely with team members and supervision to meet production goals.
• Follows all company safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Excellent Benefits - Fair and competitive pay with opportunities to grow your earnings based on your performance and contribution.
• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for pay increases
• Additional opportunities throughout the year for performance-based and other pay increases
• Health insurance with HSA
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Additional company 401(k) contribution, independent of employee contributions
• Voluntary Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance available for employees and their dependents
• Company-Paid Premiums - MEI pays eligible insurance premiums for eligible employees and their eligible dependents, providing significant additional value beyond your regular wages.
• More Than Just Your Paycheck - MEI’s investment in you goes beyond your paycheck, with employer-paid benefits worth up to an additional $20/hour in total compensation. Your hourly wage is only one part of what you earn. When you consider company-paid insurance premiums, retirement contributions, and other employer-provided benefits, your total compensation can be worth significantly more than your base rate of pay.