DAY SHIFT ASSEMBLER

TempWorks Software Incorporated; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Job summary

TempWorks Software Incorporated in Florence, Kentucky, is seeking an Assembly Technician to operate and monitor automated assembly systems while maintaining quality standards.

This role includes manual tasks alongside overseeing robotic and production equipment to ensure efficient operation. The job offers a day shift with alternating 12-hour shifts at a pay rate of $21/hr.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in automated or semi-automated manufacturing preferred.
• Familiarity with robotics-assisted production lines is a plus.
• Comfortable using computers and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support automated assembly systems.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and escalate complex issues.
• Conduct in-process inspections to ensure quality standards.
• Document defects and escalate issues to Quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic understanding of mechanical systems

Basic troubleshooting

Good communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certifications in automation or electronics

Job description

Automated Assembly

7:00AM - 7:00PM

Day Shift

Alternating 12 hour shifts

$21/hr

An Assembly Technician plays an important role in keeping our automated server assembly lines running safely, efficiently, and with consistent quality. They work where automation and hands‑on work meet, supporting robotic cells, production equipment, and assembly steps that build complex server components for our customers. In this role, the Assembly Operator prepares materials, monitors automated systems, performs visual and functional checks, and ensures each unit meets Bright Machines’ quality standards. The job combines manual tasks with routine oversight of automated equipment to keep production moving smoothly.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Operate, monitor, and support automated assembly systems, including robotics, vision systems, conveyors, and work cells.
• Load and unload components and materials according to standardized work instructions.
• Respond to machine alarms and stoppages, performing basic troubleshooting and escalating complex issues to technicians or engineering.
• Verify machine programs, setups, tooling, and fixtures prior to production start.
• Conduct in‑process inspections (visual, torque, fit, alignment, labeling) to ensure quality standards are met.
• Use MES and digital tools to confirm process steps and record production data.
• Document defects, deviations, and trends; escalate issues to Quality or shift leadership.
• Perform basic rework within defined tolerances and procedures.
• Stage, replenish, and scan materials to maintain continuous flow through automated stations.
• Track components using ERP, MES, and RF scanning systems; follow FIFO, traceability, and lot‑control requirements.
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with EHS requirements for automation and robotics.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic preventive maintenance, including sensor cleaning, feeder checks, and alignment verification.
• Maintain 5S standards around automated work cells to prevent downtime and quality issues.
• Collaborate with Automation Technicians, Process Engineers, and Quality teams to support production flow.
• Provide feedback on system performance, cycle times, and recurring stoppages to improve automation reliability.
• Participate in problem‑solving efforts and elevate root‑cause insights as needed.

WHAT WE WANT TO SEE

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in automated or semi‑automated manufacturing preferred (electronics, precision assembly, automotive, medical devices, etc.).
• Familiarity with robotics‑assisted or software‑controlled production lines is a plus.
• Ability to read work instructions, visual diagrams, and digital work orders.
• Comfortable using computers, tablets, and MES/ERP systems.
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, or robotic systems is helpful but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality work.
• Ability to follow multi‑step procedures accurately and consistently.
• Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to recognize abnormal machine behavior and report issues promptly.
• Comfortable standing, lifting, and performing repetitive/precision tasks.
• Technical training or certifications in automation, mechatronics, electronics, or manufacturing operations preferred.

Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.