Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Assembler I to perform routine mechanical and electromechanical assembly operations in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have good mechanical aptitude, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to work with small, delicate components while following established manufacturing instructions and safety procedures. This role involves assembling precision components, handling fine wires and small parts, using hand tools and positioning fixtures, and performing basic in-process testing. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills, the ability to identify and address problems, and a willingness to learn new assembly techniques and procedures. Key Responsibilities Perform routine mechanical and electromechanical assembly of small parts and components according to established work instructions. Review shop traveler route cards, manufacturing instructions, and simple schematic drawings to verify the correct assembly sequence. Position small and delicate components, including ceramic boards, crystals, gauges, fine pins, and other precision parts, using tweezers, positioning fixtures, or binocular microscopes. Adjust, bend, align, and solder fine wires to resistors and base components as required. Bond, seal, and assemble components using epoxy materials, direct heating elements, or ovens. Perform basic in-process testing to verify assembly quality and compliance with manufacturing requirements. Identify assembly issues, troubleshoot straightforward problems, and take appropriate corrective action using established procedures. Operate hand tools and light manufacturing equipment safely and effectively. Follow all company safety policies, manufacturing procedures, and quality standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Communicate production issues, defects, and process concerns to supervisors or team members. Complete other duties as assigned. Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality, with flexibility to work additional hours or adjusted schedules when business needs require. Required Qualifications High school diploma, secondary certificate, or equivalent education and experience preferred. 6 months to 1 year of relevant production, assembly, or manufacturing experience. Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with small, precision components. Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Ability to use hand tools and light machinery. Basic mathematical skills. Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions, safety rules, operating procedures, and company documentation. Ability to identify problems and resolve straightforward issues using established procedures. Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accuracy in repetitive assembly tasks. Willingness and ability to learn new processes, tools, and assembly techniques. Commitment to workplace safety, product quality, and reliable attendance. Preferred Qualifications Vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in manufacturing, mechanical assembly, or a related technical field. Previous experience with electromechanical assembly or precision component manufacturing. Familiarity with soldering, epoxy bonding, component alignment, or microscope-assisted assembly. Experience working in a production environment with established quality and safety procedures. Adaptability and a positive attitude toward learning new skills.

Key Skills & Competencies Mechanical Aptitude:

Ability to understand assembly processes and work with mechanical components. Attention to

Detail:

Ability to handle small parts accurately and follow detailed work instructions.

Problem-Solving:

Capacity to identify issues and address routine assembly problems.

Communication:

Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.

Manual Dexterity:

Comfort working with delicate components, fine wires, and precision tools.

Adaptability:

Ability to adjust to changing production needs and learn new techniques.

Teamwork:

Willingness to collaborate with production and quality teams.

Safety Awareness:

Commitment to following all workplace safety standards.

Reliability:

Consistent attendance, punctuality, and a responsible approach to assigned tasks.

Work Schedule & Compensation Shift:

2nd Shift.

Workdays:

Monday through Thursday.

Hours:

3:30 PM - 2:00 AM.

Base Pay:

$20.00 per hour.

Shift Differential:

10%.

Total Hourly Rate:

$22.00 per hour.

Contract Period:

October 26, 2026 - April 25, 2027.

Location:

Simi Valley, California. What We're Looking For We are looking for motivated and dependable candidates who enjoy hands-on manufacturing work, have strong attention to detail, and are eager to develop their assembly skills. Candidates should be comfortable following established procedures, working with small components, identifying issues, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. How to Apply Interested candidates with production assembly, electromechanical assembly, or related manufacturing experience are encouraged to apply. Please submit an updated resume highlighting relevant assembly experience, mechanical skills, tool usage, soldering or precision assembly experience, and manufacturing safety knowledge. Hashtags #Hiring #NowHiring #ProductionAssembler #AssemblerJobs #ManufacturingJobs #ProductionJobs #ElectromechanicalAssembly #MechanicalAssembly #AssemblyTechnician #ManufacturingCareers #EntryLevelJobs #SkilledManufacturing #ProductionWorker #PrecisionAssembly #Soldering #QualityControl #ManufacturingOperations #SecondShift #EveningShift #ShiftJobs #ContractJobs #CaliforniaJobs #SimiValley #SimiValleyJobs #HandsOnJobs #FactoryJobs #JobOpening #ImmediateHiring #NIT05

Pay:

$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person