Assembler

Gwynedd Manufacturing Inc; North Wales (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwynedd Manufacturing Inc in North Wales, PA, a growing defense contractor, seeks an Assembler to build components into finished products following Work Instructions. You will participate in quality checks and prepare items for shipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This entry-level role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic math skills and computer literacy are required.
• Up to one year of manufacturing/assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, with strong attention to detail.
• Strong focus on quality and safety in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and package finished products per Work Instructions.
• Perform quality inspections, including visual and functional checks.
• Record labor and material in the ERP system as directed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Meet or exceed production and quality targets.
• Follow safety, quality, and operational procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Follow instructions

Basic math

Quality-focused

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Computer literacy

Job description

DescriptionGwynedd Manufacturing, a growing defense contractor located in North Wales, PA, is a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility dedicated to producing quality products for the U.S. Department of Defense and various U.S. Federal Law Enforcement Agencies. As an innovative company offering a wide array of products, we strive to continuously develop new technology and drive process improvement.Position SummaryThe Assembler is responsible for assembling components received from internal manufacturing teams and external vendors into finished products according to established Work Instructions. This role ensures products meet quality standards through visual and functional inspections and prepares items for shipment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssemble and package finished products in accordance with provided Work Instructions.Perform required quality inspections, including visual and functional checks (as applicable).Accurately record labor and material transactions in the ERP system as directed by management.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Meet or exceed established production and quality targets.Follow all company safety, quality, and operational procedures.Qualifications and Education RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.Basic math and computer skills.Up to one year of experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Physical and Work Environment Requirements:This position is based in a manufacturing environment and may require the following over extended periods of time up to a full 8-hour work shift (excluding lunch and breaks): stand, walk, sit, squat or bend, kneel and rise, lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to — and occasionally exceeding — 50 pounds, view a computer or other digital screen, work on a computer, workstation or comparable system, and make accurate entries in such systems. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills are required for detailed assembly and precision work. Work may take place in areas with varying temperatures or no climate control, varying noise levels, and production equipment in motion. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn in designated areas at all times as required by company policy. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities but are always subject to safety concerns for the employee and all team members. Employer may require a physical assessment of the candidate’s ability to perform these tasks as a condition of an offer letter. Any assessment will be performed by a third party vendor and will be reported on a pass/fail basis with no other medical information conveyed to employer.Equal Opportunity Employer:Gwynedd Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Note: This job description reflects general duties and responsibilities and is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Management may modify or assign other responsibilities as needed.