Assembler

Rockit Motors; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockit Motors in Plattsburgh is seeking a focused Assembler to join the Operations team on a seasonal, full-time basis. You will assemble electric motors, generators, and components with precision, following safety standards to deliver quality products.

The role operates Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–2:30 pm, with compensation of $19.00–$19.50 per hour. This is a direct-hire position with potential for long-term opportunity as contracts grow.

Qualifications

• Attention to Detail required to catch mistakes early and follow precise instructions.
• Manual Dexterity for handling small parts and tools with accuracy.
• Dependability to show up consistently and meet expectations.
• Strong work ethic to maintain production goals during repetitive tasks.
• Problem-solving to identify and resolve minor production issues quickly.
• Adaptability to learn new assembly tasks and processes as needed.
• Clear communication to report issues to supervisors and teammates.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electric motors, generators, and components with accuracy and safety.
• Meet quality control standards and productivity targets.
• Maintain a 100% safety record and 98% on-time attendance where applicable.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Manual Dexterity

Dependability

Work Ethic

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Communication

Job description

Assembler

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time

Location: Plattsburgh

Compensation: $19.00 - $19.50 / hour

Description

Mission:
Bring precision and power to life by expertly assembling electric motors, generators, and components with accuracy, efficiency, and unwavering attention to safety. Uphold our commitment to quality and productivity, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and timely delivery every time.

Outcomes Needed

• Quality: 98% of assembled units meet quality control standards with no rework required.
• Productivity/efficiency: Consistently complete assigned assembly tasks within or ahead of standard cycle times while maintaining quality standards.
• Safety: Maintain a 100% safety record - no incidents or safety violations.
• Attendance: Maintain 98% on-time attendance with no unexcused absences.

Role Competencies

• Attention to Detail: Catches mistakes early and follows precise instructions.
• Manual Dexterity: Skillful with hands and tools; works efficiently with small parts.
• Dependability: Shows up consistently and does what they say they will.
• Work Ethic: Maintains production goals and stays focused during repetitive tasks.
• Problem-Solving: Identifies and resolves minor production issues quickly.
• Adaptability: Learns new assembly tasks and processes as needed.
• Communication: Clearly reports issues to supervisors and is respectful to teammates.

Position Details:

M-F : 6am-2:30pm

This is a direct-hire position with Rockit Motors with no set end date. The initial need is expected to be approximately 4 months, depending on current customer contracts and business needs. As contracts continue to grow, there is a strong potential for this opportunity to transition into a long-term career position with Rockit Motors.

Rockit Motors is committed to becoming the World's Most Trusted Company, and we believe in transparency and creating opportunities for our employees to grow with the business. This role offers the opportunity to join a growing organization, contribute from day one, and potentially build a lasting career as our business and customer contracts expand.