Assembly Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing or assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to read tape measures and basic production drawings.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and repetitive motion.
• Ability to work in varying manufacturing temperatures and conditions.

Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
• Safely operate assembly tools, hand tools, power tools, carts, and material handling equipment.
• Report unsafe conditions, equipment issues, or near misses immediately.
• Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement activities.
• Assemble products and components according to prints, work instructions, and production requirements.
• Verify correct materials, parts, hardware, and accessories are used during assembly.
• Perform fit-up and alignment checks to ensure products meet dimensional and appearance standards.
• Assist with staging materials and moving work-in-process to the next operation.
• Maintain production flow and support departmental throughput goals.
• Accurately complete required production documentation and travelers.
• Perform visual and functional inspections during and after assembly.
• Identify defects, missing components, damaged parts, or incorrect configurations before shipment.
• Communicate quality concerns to leadership immediately.
• Support first-piece inspections and corrective actions when required.
• Maintain high workmanship standards and attention to detail.
• Properly package finished goods to prevent shipping damage.
• Label products and packages accurately according to shipping requirements.
• Assist with loading, staging, and preparing orders for shipment.
• Ensure packaging materials and finished products meet customer expectations.
• Work cooperatively with supervisors, welders, material handlers, quality personnel, and other departments.
• Maintain a positive attitude and willingness to support changing production priorities.
• Participate in process improvement and housekeeping initiatives.
• Cross-train in multiple production areas as needed.
• Maintain safe work practices at all times.
• Meet departmental productivity expectations.
• Produce quality work with minimal defects or rework.
• Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and accountability.
• Support on-time delivery goals through efficient execution of assigned work.