Assembly Technician

Kistler Group; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

401(k) plan with company match

Generous vacation time

Job summary

Kistler Instrument Corporation is seeking an Assembly Technician to perform assembly, testing, calibration, and inspection of Kistler products. You will work under the Production Supervisor and collaborate with production engineering.

Responsibilities include following documentation, conducting tests, and maintaining quality through inspections and calibrations. The role requires focus at a binocular microscope and precision in small-tool work.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize daily work activities according to supervisor instruction.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test products according to product documentation.
• Perform soldering, mechanical fastening, and adhesive bonding using small tools under a microscope.
• Ensure product quality through visual inspections, functional tests, and calibrations.
• Operate equipment to assemble, test, and calibrate transducers as needed.

Skills

Organization

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Binocular microscope

Soldering tools

Job description

Join Kistler – A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!

At Kistler, we’re revolutionizing industries with our cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology, helping customers optimize products and processes. From automobile development to smart factories, our Swiss-designed sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive technology, industrial automation, and emission reduction.

Purpose of the Position

An Assembly Technician at Kistler Instrument Corp performs all the assembly, testing, calibration, and/or inspection operations required to manufacture Kistler products. They work under guidance of the Production Supervisor and collaborate closely with production engineering.

Main Tasks

• Assemble and test products according to product documentation (assembly instructions, test procedures, engineering drawings, etc.)
• Perform assembly operations such as soldering, mechanical fastening, and/or adhesive bonding under a microscope using small tools (tweezers, soldering irons, etc.)
• Ensure product quality by performing visual inspections, functional tests, and/or calibrations
• Basic operation of equipment necessary to assemble, test, and/or calibrate transducers (welders, bead blasters, shakers, oscilloscopes, etc.)

Requirements Profile

• Ability to organize daily work activities according to supervisor instruction
• Work independently or in a team environment
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent is required
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
• See through and work at a binocular microscope for extended periods

Why Kistler?

At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
• Generous personal and vacation time

Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!

Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.