Assembler

Dexter; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Full benefits

Profit sharing

401(k)

Career growth

Job summary

Dexter in the United States (FL) is seeking an assembler to build finished products by assembling parts with hand and power tools, following safety rules and quality standards.

You will read instructions and drawings, inspect work as you go, and maintain a clean, organized workspace while meeting production goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with hand tools and reading basic drawings.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts following step-by-step instructions.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools to complete assemblies.
• Inspect work to ensure quality standards are met.
• Follow safety rules and wear PPE as required.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Work at a steady pace to meet production goals.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors as needed.
• Assist with other production tasks as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Forklift awareness

Job description

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At Dexter, we manufacture and distribute axles, accessories, and towing components primarily serving the commercial trailer, RV, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets. We’re building products and systems that are rooted in a culture of safety, collaboration, and innovation.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved over 65 years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.

Dexter is looking for Assemblers to help build finished products by putting together parts and components using hand and power tools. This is a hands-on manufacturing role where quality, safety, and attention to detail matter.

If you like working with tools, following clear instructions, and seeing the results of your work at the end of the day, this is a solid opportunity.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assemble parts and components following step-by-step instructions
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools to complete assemblies
• Inspect work as you go to make sure products meet quality standards
• Follow all safety rules and wear required PPE
• Keep your work area clean and organized
• Work at a steady pace to meet production goals
• Communicate with team members and supervisors as needed
• Help with other production tasks as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED
• Prior assembly experience, especially in a metal manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with hand tools and basic manufacturing equipment
• Ability to read instructions, drawings, and measurements
• Attention to detail and quality
• Reliable and motivated with a strong work ethic
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Manufacturing facility with forklift traffic and powered equipment
• Exposure to noise, vibration from tools, dust, dirt, and grease
• Some areas with high noise levels
• Exposure to outdoor elements and high heat during certain months
• Required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and protective clothing

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand or walk for long periods
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks using hand and power tools
• Frequent bending, lifting, twisting, crouching, reaching, pushing, and pulling
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment

Why Work at Dexter?

• Hands-on manufacturing work with steady production
• Team-focused environment with clear expectations
• Opportunity to build skills and grow within operations

We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:

• Dexter offers a competitive wage
• Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
• 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
• 401(k) Plan with company contributions
• Opportunities for internal career development and growth

Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!

Dexter is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a highly qualified, dedicated workforce. We hire and promote individuals based on their qualifications, performance, and abilities.

It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, veteran status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable U.S. and Canada equal rights legislation protected by federal, state, province or local law.