Assembly Technician

Assembler 1 Location: Fremont, CA Schedule: Monday – Friday • 1st Shift: 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM • 2nd Shift: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM Pay Rate: $20 - $23 DOE. Experience Required: No prior experience required (High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred) Key Responsibilities • Assembly & Production: Build basic mechanical/component assemblies according to written Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPIs) and verbal directions while meeting target cycle times. • Quality & Inspection: Inspect raw parts and finished goods for defects, perform basic testing, and apply required part markings before packing items for shipment. • Inventory & Recordkeeping: Keep clear records of production quantities, track completion times, and maintain inventory of parts and tools used during assembly. • Safety & Maintenance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized workstation by practicing 6S principles at all times. • Communication: Immediately report equipment malfunctions, part defects, or material issues to leadership. Skills & Qualifications • Tool & Process Basics: Basic familiarity with standard hand tools and materials (metals, plastics, purchased hardware). • Instruction Following: Ability to read, understand, and carry out detailed written and verbal instructions. • Basic Aptitude: Elementary math skills, basic computer literacy, and willingness to learn standard inspection instruments. • Teamwork & Flexibility: Reliable punctuality, willingness to cross-train in other departments, and adaptability to assist where needed based on business demands. Physical & Work Environment Requirements • Ability to alternate between sitting and standing at variable workbench heights for periods ranging from 15 minutes to 2 hours throughout the shift. • Capability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. over short distances. • Capability to push/pull supply carts requiring up to 15 lbs. of force. • Mandatory use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and protective gloves at all times. Benefits & Perks • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Life Insurance • Paid Tuition Program • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Public Transportation Discounts Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $20.00 - $23.00 Per Hour