Assembly Technician

Staffmark; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring an Assembly Technician in Hayward, CA. The role pays $20.00-$24.00 per hour and offers 1st and 2nd shifts (6am-2:30pm and 2pm-10:30pm, plus 11:30am-8pm).

You will assemble mechanical components, inspect finished work, and support safe, accurate production in a cleanroom environment. The ideal candidate has 1+ year of manufacturing or cleanroom experience, ability to read blueprints and work instructions, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of manufacturing or cleanroom experience.
• Experience with assembly, testing, inspection, or technician work.
• Familiarity with mechanical assemblies, leak testing, and quality inspections.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic computer skills and good communication.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies according to work instructions and engineering specifications.
• Perform helium leak testing and standard leak testing procedures.
• Inspect work throughout the assembly process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Read and interpret assembly instructions, work orders, parts lists, blueprints, and schematics.

Skills

Assembly

Testing

Inspection

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now hiring for a Assembly Technician

Location: Hayward, CA

Pay Rate: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour

Schedule: 1st shift 6am-230pm & 2nd shift 2pm-1030pm and 1130am-8pm

Gear Up. Clock In. Own It.

Looking for Assembly Technician jobs in Hayward where teamwork and steady production make a difference? This opportunity lets you assemble products, inspect finished work, and help keep factory operations running safely, accurately, and efficiently.

• Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies according to work instructions and engineering specifications.
• Gather required parts, tools, materials, and subassemblies before beginning work.
• Perform basic mechanical assembly operations.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and bench tools safely and effectively.
• Install and connect components, cables, and harnesses (if applicable).

• Perform helium leak testing and standard leak testing procedures.
• Conduct basic testing of completed assemblies and subassemblies.
• Perform minor troubleshooting when issues are identified.
• Inspect work throughout the assembly process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Verify assemblies meet specifications before moving to the next production stage.

• Read and interpret:
  • Assembly instructions
  • Work orders
  • Parts lists
  • Blueprints
  • Engineering drawings
  • Schematics
• Follow detailed manufacturing procedures and documentation requirements.
• Use basic computer systems and software applications to support production activities.

• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Report issues, defects, or production concerns.
• Support a safe and productive manufacturing environment.

• Work in a manufacturing and/or cleanroom environment.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follow safety procedures related to chemicals, electrical equipment, moving machinery, and other production hazards.

• Stand or sit for extended periods.
• Lift up to 25 lbs independently and more with assistance.
• Frequently use hands, arms, and fingers for detailed assembly work.
• Perform bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, and grasping as needed.

• 1+ year of manufacturing or cleanroom experience.
• Experience with assembly, testing, inspection, or technician work.
• Familiarity with mechanical assemblies, leak testing, and quality inspections.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow written instructions.
• Basic computer skills and good communication skills.

• An Assembly Technician II builds and tests mechanical assemblies and subassemblies, performs leak testing and inspections, reads blueprints and work instructions, uses hand and power tools, troubleshoots minor issues, and ensures products meet quality standards in a manufacturing or cleanroom environment.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous assembly, manufacturing, or production training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Ability to assemble products or components according to work instructions and production standards.
• Ability to safely use basic hand tools, power tools, fixtures, or production equipment as required.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to inspect completed work for quality.
• Ability to maintain productivity while performing repetitive assembly tasks.
• Dependable attendance, teamwork, and commitment to workplace safety.
• 1+ year of manufacturing or cleanroom experience.
• Experience with assembly, testing, inspection, or technician work.
• Familiarity with mechanical assemblies, leak testing, and quality inspections.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow written instructions.
• Basic computer skills and good communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous factory, manufacturing, production, assembly, or warehouse experience is preferred.
• Experience working on production lines or assembling mechanical, electrical, or consumer products is beneficial.
• Knowledge of quality inspection, Lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and attention to detail are well positioned for success as a Assembly Technician.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive assembly tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift components, materials, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to safely handle parts and operate assembly tools or equipment.
• Ability to maintain productivity in a factory environment while following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

"The staff really wants you to help with any barriers that they can so that you can work as comfortably as possible… any stress that I experience the staff at Staffmark are willing to help." -Staffmark Assembly Worker

What You Will Do

As a Assembly Technician you will assemble products or components, verify materials, inspect completed work, operate basic production tools, package finished items, and support daily manufacturing goals. You will follow work instructions, maintain organized work areas, identify quality concerns, and contribute to safe, accurate, and efficient factory operations.

• An Assembly Technician II builds and tests mechanical assemblies and subassemblies, performs leak testing and inspections, reads blueprints and work instructions, uses hand and power tools, troubleshoots minor issues, and ensures products meet quality standards in a manufacturing or cleanroom environment.

A Assembly Technician assembles products and components that support efficient factory production. This role combines attention to detail, dependable work habits, and teamwork to help produce quality finished goods while maintaining workplace safety and productivity.

Successful Assembly Technician professionals understand assembly procedures, production standards, quality expectations, and safe work practices while contributing to consistent manufacturing output. Accuracy and reliability are essential characteristics for long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, teamwork, and building finished products.