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Assembly Worker
Portage, IN, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
USD 18.00-22.00 / hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Portage, IN, US
USD 18.00-22.00 / hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Job Title: Assembly Worker
Location: Portage IN 46368
Work Schedule: Monday- Friday, 1st shift, 7:00am-3:30pm
Pay Rate: USD 18.00-22.00 / hr depending on experience.
Travel: Generally, 25-35% travel to/from job sites with some occasional overnights.
Contract Type: Contract to perm
Overtime: is expected, potentially up to 10 hours per week.
Role Summary
The Precision Assembler prepares, builds, tests, disassembles, inspects, and repairs complex tools and equipment. Using modern tools and equipment, this role ensures all products meet high quality standards and customer delivery deadlines.
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
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Assembly & Testing: Read blueprints and work orders to assemble, test, troubleshoot, and repair equipment according to safety and quality guidelines.
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Inspection & Precision Tools: Clean and inspect parts using precision measurement equipment (micrometers, verniers, CMM) and standard hand/power tools.
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Core Skills & Abilities: Perform basic math/unit conversions, complete routine documentation, and navigate basic computer systems (MS Office).
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Physical & Schedule Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work overtime/weekends on short notice.
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Teamwork: Maintain a customer-first mindset, safety focus, and commitment to continuous improvement (CIP).
Preferred Qualifications
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High School Diploma / GED (or vocational training) with 1+ year of manufacturing experience.
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Prior experience in a workshop, mechanical repair (e.g., rotating machinery), or with automated/electrical components.
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