Assembly Operator

Nebraska First Staffing; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska First Staffing is seeking an Assembly Operator for a first-shift manufacturing role in Lincoln, NE. You will assemble parts, check finished work, and rotate through production stations to help the team meet quality and production goals. No high school diploma or prior experience required.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to read and follow instructions in English, and basic math skills. You will work on a first shift, with standard hours and opportunities for training.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand work instructions, drawings, quality plans and workplace policies in English.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, and multiplication with two- and three-digit numbers.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders, drawings, and instructions to assemble, position, and align parts correctly.
• Operate production equipment and meet quality and quantity expectations.
• Inspect parts during production using gauges and other measuring tools to verify they meet specifications.
• Complete production paperwork as needed.
• Rotate through assigned assembly stations and attend required training.
• Help new team members learn to operate equipment and read specifications, drawings, and quality plans.
• Follow quality and safety procedures and assist with special projects as assigned.

Skills

Reading orders

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Basic math

English reading

Team learning

Tools

Gauges

Measuring tools

Job description

Nebraska First Staffing | Lincoln, NE

Schedule - Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Don't see the shift that you want? Be sure to ask if you prefer something different.

Nebraska First Staffing is hiring an Assembly Operator for a first-shift manufacturing opportunity in Lincoln. You'll assemble parts, check finished work, and rotate through production stations to help the team meet quality and production goals.

No high school diploma, prior experience, or previous training is required.

What you'll do

• Read work orders, drawings, and instructions to assemble, position, and align parts correctly.
• Operate production equipment and meet quality and quantity expectations.
• Inspect parts during production using gauges and other measuring tools to verify they meet specifications.
• Complete production paperwork as needed.
• Rotate through assigned assembly stations and attend required training.
• Help new team members learn to operate equipment and read specifications, drawings, and quality plans.
• Follow quality and safety procedures and assist with special projects as assigned.

What you'll need

• Attention to detail and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, drawings, quality plans, and workplace policies in English.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, and multiplication with two- and three-digit numbers.
• Ability to see details with or without corrective lenses and distinguish colors for quality checks.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand, wrist, and finger movements using both hands.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.

Nebraska First Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform a job function, please contact Nebraska First Staffing to discuss your needs.