Assembly Technician-WEEKEND SHIFT

United Precision; Washougal (WA); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

401K

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Job summary

United Precision in Washougal, WA is seeking an Assembly Technician to fabricate components and assemble sub-assemblies with hand tools and heat press equipment, under Engineering and Production Management supervision. The role requires 1+ year in manufacturing, ability to lift and handle tools, attention to quality, and work in an ITAR-compliant facility.

Proficiency with high-precision equipment and cross-functional collaboration is valued.

Qualifications

• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work with precision.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to troubleshoot machining issues.

Responsibilities

• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Good data-collection.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work with two-component chemical systems.
• Mastery of shop tools.
• Ability to handle delicate parts and assemblies.
• Ability to manage time-sensitive processes.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to maintain rigorous delivery schedules.
• Working with uncured rubber compounds and organic thin-film adhesives.
• Operation of hot press, curing oven, or similar equipment.
• Basic understanding of temperature recorders and controllers.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Quality of work

Accuracy of work

Technical Expertise

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Title

Assembly Technician | Department: Production | Reports to: Production Manager | FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Job Details

Location: 4100 S GRANT ST - WASHOUGAL, WA 98671

Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00 Hourly

Job Summary

The Assembly Technician is tasked with fabricating components and assemblies of moderate to high complexity. With guidance from Engineering and Production Management, the Assembly Technician will maintain a stock of raw materials and components, put together sub-assemblies (by hand, using hand tools and the hot press), and perform high-level inspection throughout the fabrication process. Fabrication requires delicate craftsmanship and some heavy lifting of tools/molds. Attention to detail (visual) and time management are key to your success at UPC. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in manufacturing and some experience working with HAZMAT.

Key Responsibilities

• Good hand-eye coordination
• Good data-collection
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work with two-component chemical systems
• Mastery of shop tools
• Ability to handle delicate parts and assemblies
• Ability to manage time-sensitive processes
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to maintain rigorous delivery schedules
• Working with uncured rubber compounds and organic thin-film adhesives
• Operation of hot press, curing oven, or similar equipment
• Basic understanding of temperature recorders and controllers

What You Bring to UPC

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machining issues effectively.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy in all aspects of work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Required

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• 1 or more years of relevant experience
• 1 or more years of relevant manufacturing industry experience
• Experience with high-precision equipment

Preferred

• 3 or more years of assembly experience
• SAP Experience
• Experience with AS9100 and ISO9001
• Aerospace and defense manufacturing experience
• Experience with ITAR Compliance

Core Competencies and Skills for Success in This Role

• Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Quality of work
• Accuracy of work
• Technical Expertise

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• 401K
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation Time

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain stationary 50% of the time.
• Must operate a computer and other office productivity machinery such as calculators, copy machines, and printers.
• Exposure to manufacturing and engineering machinery, including under workstations.
• Frequently move raw and treated materials weighing up to 50 pounds across the manufacturing facility for various purposes, as needed.

Working Conditions

Work is generally performed in an office/warehouse environment with frequent interruptions and irregularities in the work schedule. No special coordination beyond those used for normal mobility, handling of everyday objects and materials, and using office equipment is necessary to perform the job satisfactorily.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a safe, drug-free work environment, and pre-employment drug screening is required. Additionally, we are an ITAR (International Traffic in Arms) compliant facility, and as such; access to our facility (and employment) is restricted under the ITAR regulations. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment are required to provide information to determine eligibility as defined by ITAR requirements. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), or a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

COVID-19 considerations: Various protocols have been instituted to maintain the safety and well-being of our team members.

Job Type: Full-time

The above statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. I fully understand the contents of this job description, have had the opportunity to ask questions regarding this job description, and have had the job duties, physical requirements, and working conditions explained to me. I understand United Precision Corp. is an equal opportunity employer and that this job description is not a contract of employment. Its purpose is to define, though not exhaustively, the essential functions of the job. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.