Assembler Level II

Abrams Airborne Manufacturing, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Tucson, Arizona is seeking an Assembler Level II. This role requires 6 years of assembly experience and the ability to perform complex tasks while ensuring product quality. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical aptitude and proficiency in interpreting technical drawings. Responsibilities include assembling components, quality control, and collaborating with team members to meet production goals. This position emphasizes independence, problem-solving, and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in manufacturing assembly with proficiency in complex tasks.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new production needs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts and components following detailed instructions.
• Inspect and ensure the quality of assembled products.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Skills

Ability to assemble intricate components

Quality assurance

Problem-solving

Good mechanical aptitude

Technical proficiency with drawings and blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Description

The manufacturing Assembler, Level II will build upon their experience and skills to take on more complex tasks in the production process. This position requires a higher level of proficiency and autonomy compared to Level I, with a focus on assembling intricate components and ensuring product quality at a deeper level. The Assembler Level II plays a critical role in maintaining production efficiency and upholding our standards for excellence.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Competencies

• Performs assembly of parts and subassemblies with some oversight by senior or supervisor.
• Use a computer to track the time and labor worked on each job.
• Complete required paperwork, such as production logs and quality assurance forms, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Work independently on more simplified projects.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Able to set up the equipment for assembly needs.
• Ensure the quality of assembled products by inspecting parts for defects, irregularities, or damages.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality in assembly operations.
• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying instructions, prints, and parts lists.
• Able to measure parts with calipers and other equipment as needed.
• Complete inprocess deburr and packaging of parts when necessary.
• Provide guidance and support to Level I assemblers, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate their skill development and performance improvement.
• Provide feedback to Program Managers, Quality, and other departments as needed.
• Assemble basic and moderate parts and components following detailed instructions, blueprints, and diagrams with assistance with minimal assistance.
• Operate assembly equipment and tools safely and efficiently, following all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Identify and troubleshoot assembly issues or malfunctions, escalating more complex problems to higher-level staff as needed.
• Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in the assembly area.
• Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic and commitment to meeting production goals and deadlines.

Non-essential Functions

• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
• This is a designated safety-sensitive position.

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Skills)

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass the requirements to purchase a firearm legally.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in manufacturing assembly with demonstrated proficiency in complex assembly tasks and quality control processes is required.
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs and priorities.
• Good mechanical aptitude and technical proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.

Essential Physical Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks in a fast‑paced production environment.
• Good hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate small parts and tools accurately.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.