Assembly Operator 1st - Dover, NH

Pentair; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pentair is hiring an Assembly Operator for the 1st shift in Dover, NH. You will assemble filter components, glue, crimp, sonic weld, and test sub‑assemblies using BOMs and standard work instructions.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, inspecting materials, packing finished units, and recording production data while maintaining quality and safety standards. The role requires standing for the full shift and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must communicate effectively with other employees and departments.
• Ability to carry out assignments to completion within prescribed routines and SOPs.
• Physically capable of standing for the shift and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble filter components and sub‑assemblies per BOMs and work instructions.
• Operate assembly equipment to support production and finishing processes.
• Inspect materials and products for quality and report issues.
• Shrink-wrap, label, and package finished units with correct lot information.
• Record production data accurately and follow all SOPs, quality and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and support teammates to meet production goals.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Follow SOPs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description:Assembly Operator 1st shift – Dover, NHAt Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.We have an opportunity for an Assembly Operator 1st shift to join our Dover, NH team. You will assemble components for carbon filters and operate equipment used for final assembly and packaging. This role requires following detailed SOP instructions and performing assigned tasks within the Finishing Department to meet quality and production standards.You will:Assemble filter components including gluing and crimping end caps, sonic welding, attaching gaskets, and inserting pleating.Operate assembly equipment to support production and finishing processes.Inspect materials and products such as media, end caps, shrink film, and cartons; report quality concerns.Shrink‑wrap, label, and package individual filters; pack finished units into cartons with correct lot and quantity information.Record production data accurately and follow all SOP, quality, and safety procedures.Assemble and test sub‑assemblies using BOMs, work instructions, and company processes.Maintain work standards including meeting production goals, supporting coworkers, keeping a clean work area, and standing for the full shift.Key Qualifications:Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions, including meeting productivity standards.Must be able to communicate effectively with other employees and departmentsAbility to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practicesHigh school diploma or GED preferredPhysical requirements are standing, walking, twisting at the waist, lifting, and lowering weights up to 50lbs.Position hours/shifts:1st shift: 6:30am to 2:30pm, Monday through FridayOvertime as needed.Compensation:The hourly pay for this role is: $18.50/hr. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.Benefits:As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:Paid holidaysPaid vacationPaid sick timeMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k)Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employmentHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveCaregiver leavePrescription drug insuranceTuition reimbursement#INDPWEqual Opportunity EmployerPentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.