Assembler

Novanta; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assembler I, where you'll play a crucial role in assembling innovative products that enhance healthcare and manufacturing. In this entry-level position, you will be responsible for interpreting technical drawings and using hand tools to assemble components with precision. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will ensure that quality standards are met. This dynamic workplace fosters collaboration and empowers you to grow your skills while contributing to transformative technologies. If you're eager to start your career in manufacturing, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring basic skills and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products according to specifications and quality standards.
• Inspect parts for defects and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Hand Tool Usage

Effective Communication

Attention to Detail

Safety Procedures Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Wrenches

Screwdrivers

Pliers

Job description

Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

Summary

As an Assembler I, you will be responsible for assembling products according to specifications. You will also need to ensure that the quality control standards are met.

Primary Responsibilities

• R eading and interpreting assembly instructions, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams

• Assembling components or sub-assemblies using appropriate tools and following specific guidelines and procedures

• Inspecting parts for defects or damage

• Following safety protocols and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment

• Maintaining a clean and organized work area

General Tasks

• Maintain s trict compliance with the quality, environmental and occupational health and safety regulations and implementation of the instructions of the qualit y, environmental management and /or occupational health and safety officer .

Required Experience, Education, Skills, Training and Competencies

• Entry level Job. Typically, 0 to 1 years of experience in related flied . Requiring no or very limited related work experience.

• Be able to read, interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, technical manuals, and schematics

• Be able to use hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers.

• Be able to communicate effectively

• Have experience in manufacturing or a desire to learn, along with consistent attention to detail

• Following safety procedures and guidelines

Travel Requirements

• N one

Physical Requirements

• Lifting to 50 pounds

• Standing long periods of time

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

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