Assembly Technician

Hanger; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical benefits

401k plan

Relocation assistance

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Hanger invites qualified candidates to join our Chattanooga facility as a Manufacturing Assembly Technician. You will assemble components, verify parts against drawings, and document labor while upholding strict quality standards.

You will use hand and power tools, measure parts, and participate in safe, team-based operations. We value accuracy, reliability, and collaborative problem solving in achieving production goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Experience in assembly/manufacturing is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good math and measurement skills.
• Ability to work safely and independently within a team.
• Effective communication skills.
• Able to read diagrams and BOMs.
• Desire to maintain quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assembles products using instructions, bills of materials and engineering drawings.
• Interprets technical documents, such as diagrams or schematics, or other written instructions.
• Documents actions by electronically recording labor for each job.
• Ensures quality standards are met.
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed components.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment per company standards.
• Uses hand tools and light duty equipment for assembly tasks.
• May perform painting, laser etching, sewing or plastic thermoforming.

Skills

Assembly

Quality control

Measurements

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety

Documentation

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Calipers

Job description

Why Us?

Fillauer is a global leader in orthotic and prosthetic innovation that empowers clinicians and patients to achieve their best functional outcomes. With manufacturing and R&D locations in Tennessee, Utah, and Sweden, Fillauer supports a strong upper limb product line, a robust offering of prosthetic feet, a variety of orthotic devices, and a collection of tools, equipment, components, and materials. Founded over a century ago, Fillauer is dedicated to helping individuals with limb loss and limited mobility return to daily activities and achieve new heights. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

Could This Be For You?

Fillauer is hiring a Manufacturing Assembly Technician in Chattanooga, Tennessee to produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies to meet production schedules.

Your Impact

• Assembles products using instructions, bills of materials and engineering drawings.
• Interprets technical documents, such as diagrams, schematics, or other verbal or written instructions.
• Documents actions by electronically recording labor for each job.
• Ensures quality standards are met.
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed component.
• Identifies any defective items and handles according to established procedures.
• Resolves assembly problems by communicating with peers or supervisors.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with company standards.
• Uses hand tools, power tools, custom fixtures, drill presses, arbor presses, ovens, heat guns and other light duty equipment.
• May perform painting, laser etching, sewing and/or plastic thermoforming.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Proven experience in assembly
• Good understanding of quality control principles
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and safely
• Good math/analytical skills with ability to use tools/take measurements
• Must work well in a team environment
• Good communications skills
• Highly organized with the ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure

Additional Success Factors

• Act with integrity in all ways and at all times, remaining honest, transparent, and respectful in all relationships.
• Keep the patient at the center of everything that you do, building lifelong trust.
• Foster open collaboration and constructive dialogue with everyone around you.
• Continuously innovate new solutions, influencing and responding to change.
• Focus on superior outcomes, and calibrate work processes for outstanding results.

Our Investment in You

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• 8 Paid National Holidays & 4 additional Floating Holidays
• PTO that includes Vacation and Sick time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401k Savings and Retirement Plan
• Paid Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents
• Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Mentorship Programs- Mentor and Mentee
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance by Location
• Relocation Assistance
• Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities
• Volunteering for Local and National events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest

Hanger, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship.All conditions and privileges of employment are administered to all employees without discrimination or harassment because of race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, special disabled veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.The company will comply with all applicable state or local fair employment laws that forbid discrimination or harassment on the basis of other protected characteristics.Retaliation against any employee for filing or supporting a complaint of discrimination or harassment is prohibited.