Assembler 1 – Shift M-F 6 AM 230 PM

Position : Assembler 1 Shift: M-F 6 AM -2:30 PM

Location : Durham NC

Duration : 12 Months

Total Hours/week : 40.00

1^st Shift

Client : Medical Devices Company

Job Category : Industrial

Level of Experience : Entry Level

Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT

Pay rate: $18.20/hr

Work Schedule Hrs: 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

CANDIDATE MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO WORK OVERTIME HOURS IF REQUESTED BY THE MANAGER DUE TO BUSINESS NEEDS.

Candidate must have reliable transportation and mechanical aptitude.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Assembler I is responsible for performing a variety of entry-level assembly tasks including building subassemblies and integrating mechanical and electrical components into finished products.
• This role uses hand tools and follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) work instructions and quality standards to meet production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electrical subassemblies using hand and power tools in accordance with work instructions and SOPs
• Integrate components into larger assemblies ensuring proper fit alignment and functionality
• Follow detailed assembly drawings diagrams and written instructions
• Perform basic in-process inspections to verify quality and identify defects
• Support testing and basic troubleshooting of assemblies as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S standards
• Accurately complete production documentation and track work performed
• Communicate issues material shortages or defects to Team Lead or Supervisor in a timely manner
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts and support team-based problem solving
• Rotate between workstations and tasks based on production needs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 01 year of manufacturing or assembly experience preferred
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools
• Ability to read interpret and follow written instructions and assembly drawings
• Basic math skills and ability to perform simple calculations
• Effective communication skills with team members and leadership
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
• Regularly required to stand walk or sit for extended periods
• Frequent use of hands for tool operation and component assembly
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally
• May be required to bend stoop or reach during assembly tasks
• Ability to work flexible hours including overtime as needed
• Regular reliable attendance is required

Additional Expectations

• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
• Follow company quality standards and compliance requirements
• Demonstrate willingness to learn new processes and skills
• Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a team-oriented environment