Blueprint-Driven Assembly Technician – Quality Focus

MDS Staffing; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MDS Staffing is seeking a Production Worker - Assembly in Harlan, Iowa. In this role you will read engineering blueprints and work orders to assemble, repair, and inspect products while upholding quality and safety standards.

You will perform hand assembly with power and hand tools, read tape measures and calipers, and track production data. Requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and measurement skills, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

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.
• Work with machines, power, and hand tools to produce, assemble, and repair parts.

Skills

Hand and power tool experience

Blueprint reading skills

Basic math and measurement skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measures

Dial calipers

Weight-count scale

Job description

MDS Staffing is seeking a Production Worker - Assembly in Harlan, Iowa. In this role you will read engineering blueprints and work orders to assemble, repair, and inspect products while upholding quality and safety standards.

You will perform hand assembly with power and hand tools, read tape measures and calipers, and track production data. Requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and measurement skills, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.