Assembly Technician (C01XN3)

Lancesoft; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancesoft in Kinston, NC is seeking an Assembly Technician to perform a range of production assembly tasks on electronic and mechanical assemblies. You will work from diagrams, layouts, and blueprints, using hand and power tools, fixtures, and SAP/Excel data as part of daily operations.

The role requires 2-4 years of aviation production experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to communicate clearly in English. Shift flexibility and attention to quality are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of safety practices, OSHA rules and basic quality awareness.
• Able to read diagrams, blueprints, and work orders and follow procedures.
• Experience with aviation production or related manufacturing is preferred.
• Proficient in SAP and Excel for data entry and tracking.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install components according to drawings and diagrams.
• Operate hand and power tools, jigs, and portable machines as needed.
• Perform quality checks and document results per specifications.
• Move parts and materials around the production area and assist teammates.
• Report discrepancies and support basic preventive maintenance tasks.

Skills

Station safety

OSHA regulations

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

WorkKeys Assessment

Tools

SAP

Excel

Drilling tools

Drilling machines

Fasteners

Torquing tools

Job description

Job Title: Assembly Technician Location: Kinston NC 28504 Pay Rate: $30-34/hr. On W2 Contract Duration: Start Date: 10/26/2026 End Date: 01/31/2027

Job Summary: Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables. Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws. Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed. May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications. May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and sub-assemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions. Work with blueprints, changes, specifications, work orders, etc. To assemble and install to quality requirements parts and assemblies. Complete required data gathering transactions to facilitate assembly progression. Setup and perform all manual and automated assembly operations, and portable machine functions required to accomplish assignments. Perform any and all required pickup, rework, fabrication, change in corporation, functional testing or check during or after final assembly and/or assembly progression Move and/or obtain correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies. Use precision measuring instruments required to accomplish work assignments. Report and/or investigate job handicaps such as: errors in parts, assembly procedures, tools, sequences, etc. Perform routine minor machine maintenance as part of their daily work duties (e.G., where applicable, replacing machine filters, changing standard light bulbs on machines and equipment, maintaining lubrication/coolant levels, etc. As related to basic Total Preventative Maintenance duties). Routinely move products within the immediate manufacturing work area, including across isle, using shop assigned equipment as required, and complete transactions necessary to move product to the next operation. On an exception basis, move product to the next operation within a building. Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training, coaching and assisting other employees. Document any discrepancies according to specification, process, and procedure. Trains to become MVP qualified.

In addition, each employee may be asked, on occasion, to complete other duties and responsibilities as required by leadership. Training and certification will be provided for the additional work when required.

TIER 1: 2-4 years of experience

Required: Knowledge of station safety, quality (clean as you go / Foreign Object Debris) and OSHA regulations Must have basic skills of using a variety of tools Communication Skills: Required Good verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to articulate complex issues to others. Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters is essential. Demonstrated effectiveness in interpersonal skills.

Preferred Technical Systems Proficiency: Able to enter, generate and retrieve information using a computer (SAP and Excel knowledge required) Required 2 years’minimum experience in aviation production or equivalent Previous experience with drilling tools, templates, drilling machines, fasteners, and torquing tools Must be able and willing to work any shift to include working overtime as needed Preferred 5+ years minimum experience in aviation production Drill, Seal, Insert fasteners, Varnish, Paint, Counter sink, Sealer, Assembler, Sub Assembly, Assembler/Installer Structures Drill, Seal, Insert fasteners, Varnish, Paint, Counter sink, Sealer, Assembler, Sub Assembly, Assembler/Installer Structures Required High School Diploma/GED or WorkKeys Assessment completion The ability to successfully complete the following training provided after recruitment: Health & Safety General aircraft familiarization Quality Training Preferred Training from a vocational school or previous employer in the use of application tools and in application techniques