General Assembly

IFABCORP; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

IFABCORP in North Carolina is seeking an Assembler to assemble components and finished products according to specifications. The role emphasizes product quality and safety compliance, including the use of PPE.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably prior experience in assembly or manufacturing. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly or manufacturing environments is a plus.
• Ability to read basic technical drawings or assembly instructions.
• Physical stamina to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts using hand tools and equipment.
• Inspect parts for defects during assembly.
• Maintain a clean work area for production flow.
• Adhere to company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Strong manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Good communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Assembler is responsible for assembling components, subassemblies, and finished products according to specifications and work instructions. This role supports production efficiency, product quality, and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts, components, and products using hand tools, power tools, and equipment as required.
• Follow assembly instructions, technical drawings, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Inspect parts for defects or inconsistencies during assembly and report quality issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support production flow.
• Retrieve materials and components from storage or production areas for assembly.
• Handle and organize parts and subassemblies to ensure efficient workflow.
• Assist in inventory counts and report material shortages or discrepancies.
• Ensure assembled products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance assembly processes.

Safety & Compliance

• Promote a safe, environmentally responsible production environment by following best practices and continuous improvement in health, safety, and sustainability.
• Safety compliance and use of PPE is mandatory at all times.

Material Handling

• Retrieve materials and components from storage or production areas for assembly.
• Handle and organize parts and subassemblies to ensure efficient workflow.
• Assist in inventory counts and report material shortages or discrepancies.

Key Metrics

• Assembly Accuracy & Quality
• Production Efficiency / Output
• Safety Compliance & Incidents
• Material Handling Accuracy
• Adherence to SOPs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in assembly, manufacturing, or production environments is a plus.
• Ability to read basic technical drawings or assembly instructions.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Strong manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.
• Attention to detail and quality-conscious mindset.
• Ability to follow instructions and SOPs accurately.
• Physical stamina to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed on the production floor, often standing or walking for extended periods.
• Exposure to machinery, tools, and varying temperatures may occur.
• Requires frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motions.
• Must be able to lift and carry materials or components, typically up to 30–50 lbs safely and repeatedly.
• Safety compliance and use of PPE is mandatory at all times.