Assembly Technician – Precision Production

True North Consultants, Inc.; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Production Worker - Assembly in Harlan, Iowa. You will follow engineering blueprints and work orders to assemble, repair, and inspect products, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic math and measurement skills, and the ability to read tapes measures and calipers. You must be able to lift and move materials and operate hand and power tools in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to lift and move materials and work with machinery.
• Hand and power tool experience.
• Machine Operator experience.
• Blueprint reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand assembly using power and hand tools.
• Read blueprints, tape measures, and calipers accurately.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and equipment (5S standards) or lean manufacturing practices.
• Track production data, including time and quantities.
• Report defects, safety concerns, or equipment issues.
• Ensure proper handling, identification, and storage of materials.
• Assist in the creation, optimization, and maintenance of detailed work instructions.

Skills

Hand assembly

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Quality inspection

5S / Lean

Production tracking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dial calipers

Tape measures

Weight-count scale

Power tools

Job description

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Production Worker - Assembly in Harlan, Iowa. You will follow engineering blueprints and work orders to assemble, repair, and inspect products, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic math and measurement skills, and the ability to read tapes measures and calipers. You must be able to lift and move materials and operate hand and power tools in a fast-paced production environment.