Assembly Technician

Description

Job Summary

The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, operating, and maintaining production equipment and processes to meet customer specifications and quality standards. This role requires versatility and attention to detail, performing tasks such as product assembly, machine operation, material inspection, and process troubleshooting. The Assembly Technician collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure production efficiency and high-quality output.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Assembly & Production Operations

• •Assemble switches, panels, and other components using designated tools and procedures.
• •Operate and set up laminators, digital presses, die cutters, and paper cutters as needed.
• •Apply adhesives and perform laminating tasks for material preparation.
• •Follow blueprints, job specifications, and customer requirements to ensure accuracy.

Quality Control & Equipment Maintenance

• •Inspect raw materials, overlays, and finished products for compliance with quality standards.
• •Perform troubleshooting and basic maintenance on production equipment.
• •Maintain accurate production records and inventory tags as required.

Workplace Organization & Safety

• •Ensure cleanliness and organization of the workspace and machinery.
• •Follow all safety protocols and company procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities but is expected to demonstrate leadership in adherence to company policies, safety guidelines, and production best practices.

Qualifications

To perform this role successfully, an individual must meet the following requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Technical & Professional Skills

• •High school diploma or GED required.
• •One to three months of related experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• •Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• •Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with quality control standards.
• •Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education & Experience

• •High school diploma or GED required.
• •One to three months of related experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on training.
• •Must have good judgment of color, design, and print quality.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend instructions related to assembly and production processes.

Mathematical Skills

• •Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• •Proficiency in using ruler measurements for precision-based production tasks.

Reasoning Ability

• •Ability to apply common sense understanding to execute detailed but straightforward written and verbal instructions.
• •Capable of identifying and resolving minor production issues within standard operational guidelines.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• •Use hands to operate tools, handle materials, and perform repetitive tasks.
• •Stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.
• •Occasionally lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
• •Visual acuity required for detailed inspection and precision assembly tasks.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

• •The noise level in the work environment is typically quiet to moderate.
• •Exposure to moving production equipment is expected, and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided as necessary.

Requirements

This is a Full-Time position with working hours Monday through Friday 7am to 3:30pm.

This position requires excellent attention to detail, great attendance and the ability to work extended periods of time utilizing fine motor skills.