Assembler II

TekWissen LLC; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen Group is seeking an Assembler II for a 6-month onsite assignment in Hillsboro, OR. You will perform precision mechanical assembly, align components, and configure advanced microscope parts, using hand tools, fixtures, and test equipment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least one year of manufacturing or assembly experience, with a focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of manufacturing or mechanical assembly experience required.
• Background in precision mechanical assembly and low-volume, sophisticated manufacturing processes preferred.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, 6S, and continuous improvement is a plus.
• Experience in a Clean Room environment is a plus.
• Experience with Windows-based and MS Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assembly, alignments, and final configurations of components.
• Use hand tools, fixtures, and test equipment per prescribed methods.
• Document manufacturing processes and collect test data.
• Troubleshoot production issues and participate in process decisions.
• Assist in equipment setup, calibration, and preventive maintenance.
• Follow audit and safety guidelines and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Precision assembly

Hand tools

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Quality compliance

Safety

Teamwork

Process improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Test equipment

Fixtures

Windows

MS Office

Job description

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Position: Assembler II
Location: Hillsboro OR 97124
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite

Summary:

The Assembler II responsible for precision mechanical assembly, component alignment, and final configuration of advanced electron microscope components. Experienced in using hand tools, fixtures, and test equipment, documenting manufacturing processes, troubleshooting production issues, and performing equipment setup, calibration, and preventive maintenance. Committed to quality, safety compliance, and continuous improvement while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in a sophisticated manufacturing environment.

How Will You Make an Impact:

• Client Hillsboro campus is on the cutting edge of global technology in pursuit of enabling our customers to make the world a Healthier, Cleaner and Safer place.

A Day in the Life:

• Conduct assembly, alignments, and final configurations of components.
• Conduct assembly work applying prescribed methods using a variety of hand tools, fixtures, and test equipment.
• Collect test data, use databases and other office programs to document the manufacturing process.
• Participate in resolving production challenges and making process decisions.
• Assist in the selection and/or set-up of specialized equipment.
• Perform a wide variety of troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues.
• Perform equipment set-up, calibration, and preventative maintenance.
• Follow audit and safety guidelines.
• Participate in continuous process improvement.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• 1 year of manufacturing or mechanical assembly experience required.
• Background in precision mechanical assembly and low-volume, sophisticated manufacturing processes required.
• Experience in lean manufacturing, 6S and continuous improvement a plus.
• Previous assembly experience in a Clean Room environment is a plus.
• Experience with Windows-based and MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Division-Specific Outlook and Access).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability in efficiently working in a Team of 8-10 colleagues.
• Ability to analyze and address problems independently as well as collaboratively.
• Ability to support projects, perform training and work efficiently as part of cohesive teams.
• Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to lift-up to 35lbs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language, and educational backgrounds.
• Ability to work in appropriate PPE.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.