Assembly Technician - 1st Shift

Socket.dev; Cedar (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Long-Term Disability

Life insurance

401K profit share

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a manufacturing assembler to join our team in Minnesota. You will assemble actuators with hand and powered tools, ensuring parts meet quality standards and specifications.

The role includes final inspections, pressure testing, and precise documentation of time, BOMs, and prints. Ideal candidates have mechanical assembly experience, comfort with measuring equipment, and a solid math/technical aptitude.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical assembly and fixtures.
• Ability to read and interpret prints and BOMs.
• Comfortable using measuring instruments.
• Strong math and mechanical aptitude.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble actuators to print using power and hand tools.
• Perform final assembly inspection of parts.
• Conduct pressure testing of parts.
• Follow safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate documentation (timekeeping, BOMs, prints).
• Assist with general maintenance and housekeeping.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Measuring equipment

Time management

Verbal & written communication

Education

Fluid power technology degree

Tools

Hydraulic presses

Computer software

Job description

Position Description:

• Assemble actuators to print using various types of power and hand tools.

Primary Objectives:

• Responsible for Quality of parts assembled in a timely manner
• Responsible for daily assembly of work in adherence to the quality management system

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the assembly of actuators
• Final assembly Inspection of parts
• Complete pressure testing of parts
• Following safety procedures
• Correct documentation (timekeeping, BOM’s, prints..etc.)
• Other duties as assigned such as general maintenance, housekeeping, etc.

Qualifications:

• Mechanical assembly experience in a related industry (preferred)
• Fluid power technology degree (preferred)
• Experience using various hand and power tools (hydraulic presses, etc.)
• Ability to multi‐task, prioritize and manage time effectively
• Strong math and mechanical aptitude (preferred)
• Comfortable using various computer software
• Ability to use and read measuring equipment
• Ability to lift 50 pounds throughout the day
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• GWC – (Gets the role, Wants to do it, Capacity to do it)
• Aligns with our Core Values: Integrity, Aggressive, Team Pride, Expertise, Respect

Compensation is dependent on a candidates skills and experience.

Full time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical insurance through Medica + free in-home acute health care and on-job site health care through Nice for those enrolled on company medical plan.
• 100% employer paid Health Partners Dental insurance for single and family (if enrolled on medical plan).
• 100% employer paid premiums for Long-Term Disability and $50,000 life insurance policy.
• 401K profit share
• Additionally, full-time employees receive competitive Paid Time Off