Manufacturing - Assembler

Job Title: Assembler Location: East Granby, CT (100% Onsite) Duration: 12 Months Contract Pay range: $18.00 per hour on W2

Shift: 1st shift 6:00 AM 2:00 PM Job Description:

• The Manufacturing Associate is responsible for assembling and packaging connection kits and controls in accordance with customer orders, work instructions, and quality standards.
• The role supports accurate fulfillment, product quality, and on time delivery through safe, consistent execution of assigned manufacturing tasks.

Essential Functions:

• Assemble connection kits and controls according to work orders, customer pick slips, and Bills of Material.
• Perform in process inspections to ensure assemblies meet specifications and quality requirements.
• Package, label, and prepare customer orders for shipment in accordance with procedures.
• Deliver completed orders to the shipping department.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures and actively maintain 6S standards to support a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

Additional Responsibilities (Non-Essential):

• Restock materials and material bins as inventory is received or consumed.
• Assist with other production or packaging tasks as assigned.

Must Have:

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations related to counting and measurements.
• Ability to apply reasoning skills to follow production and technical instructions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior manufacturing, assembly, or packaging experience.
• Experience working with Bills of Material or work orders.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow standardized processes and quality requirements.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work as part of a production team.

Tools, Technology, and Equipment:

• Hand tools and power tools.
• Counting scales and measurement devices.
• Production documentation such as work orders or pick slips.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods during the work shift.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull materials weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Work Environment:

• Climate controlled manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to typical production floor noise and equipment.

Schedule and Overtime:

• Work schedule and shift determined by business needs.
• Overtime may be required.

Performance Expectations:

• Adherence to safety procedures
• Quality and accuracy of work
• Productivity and efficiency
• Attendance and teamwork
• Consistent compliance with required safety procedures and PPE usage
• Maintenance of 6S standards in assigned work areas
• Timely reporting of safety hazards, near misses, or unsafe conditions