Job Title: Assembly Operator I
Location: Fairview, NC
Shift: 1st Shift – 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $17.61/hour
Status: Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

We are seeking motivated candidates for an Assembly Operator I position at our Fairview, NC facility. We manufacture relays and switches for the aerospace industry and are looking for detail-oriented individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to a quality-driven production team.

The Assembly Operator I is responsible for component assembly and inspection using microscopes, small hand tools, fixtures, and measuring devices. The ideal candidate works well in a team environment, follows detailed work instructions, and maintains high standards for safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble small components and fit parts into fixtures according to work instructions and drawings.

  
  

• Inspect own work using quality standards and established procedures.

  
  

• Conduct pull tests as required for specific operations.

  
  

• Measure components using calipers, gauges, and other measuring devices.

  
  

• Inspect finished product to print and blueprint specifications.

  
  

• Complete operational paperwork to maintain product traceability.

  
  

• Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs as needed.

  
  

• Maintain housekeeping and organization of the work area.

  
  

• Follow company and departmental policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.

  
  

• Read and perform tasks according to technical drawings and written instructions.

  
  

• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

  
  

• Minimum 6 months of manufacturing experience required, with knowledge of manufacturing principles such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity.

  
  

• Basic computer skills preferred.

  
  

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

  
  

• Ability to interpret product blueprints and drawings preferred.

  
  

• Experience using measuring devices such as gauges and calipers preferred.

  
  

• Ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively.

  
  

• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

  
  

• Ability to work overtime as needed to support production goals.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.

  
  

• Ability to remain in a stationary position approximately 75% of the time.

  
  

• Ability to operate machinery and move between workstations.

  
  

• Must be able to read, write, and understand written instructions in English.

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