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Aerotek
Assembly Operator
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An Assembly Machine Operator operates and maintains machines that assemble components as part of a manufacturing process. Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies.
$43,125 / year median in the U.S.
-3% projected decline
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Assembly Operator Job Description As an Assembly Operator, you will be responsible for completing job cards, routers, and job documentation required for the manufacturing process. You will operate various equipment including lathes, welders, presses, grinders, cable cutters, swagers, and packaging equipment to manufacture cable assemblies. Your role will involve maintaining material traceability, performing inspections, proof-loading assembled parts, and packaging processed materials. You will also be responsible for reporting any part or process quality issues. Responsibilities Operate lathes, welders, presses, grinders, cable cutters, swagers, and packaging equipment. Complete records of materials usage to maintain material traceability. Monitor and perform visual and tactile inspection of assembled parts. Perform proof-loading of assembled parts. Gather samples for start-up and in-process testing and inspection. Package and label processed material according to job card instructions. Report part or process quality issues to the supervisor or quality personnel. Essential Skills Visual inspection skills. Proficiency in using hand tools. Ability to assemble cables and cable assemblies. Prior manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Excellent attention to detail. Good documentation practices. Additional Skills & Qualifications Self-motivation and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Understanding of part workmanship. Ability to analyze data and make recommendations. Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing defects. Ability to communicate effectively. Why Work Here? This entry-level manufacturing position provides an excellent opportunity to learn Good Manufacturing Practices and gain exposure to medical device manufacturing. The role offers growth opportunities and a long-term career path on a growing team. Work Environment Work on the first shift, Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5:30pm, with optional Saturday overtime depending on production needs from 8am to 3pm. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Allendale, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Allendale,NJ.