Hands-On Product Assembler | Day Shift, On-Site

South Western Communications, Inc.; Strafford (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekday schedule

Stable manufacturing environment

Team-focused culture

Job summary

American Products is seeking a Product Assembler to join our manufacturing team. Ideal for candidates with mechanical aptitude who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. Assemblers ensure products meet quality standards and are shipped defect-free to customers.

You will read engineering drawings, use air/battery-powered/hand tools, and rotate through stations while maintaining a clean, safe work area and complying with PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year of experience in manufacturing or product assembly.
• Ability to read blueprints and shop-floor documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble metal and plastic products using air tools, battery-powered tools, and hand tools
• Work on assigned assembly line stations; rotate stations as needed per supervisor direction
• Package finished products, including boxing, palletizing, and wrapping
• Read and follow engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical instructions
• Inspect parts and completed products to identify defects or quality issues
• Test finished products to ensure proper function
• Maintain tools and keep workstations clean and organized
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Quality focus

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Air tools

Battery-powered tools

Hand tools

Job description

American Products is seeking a Product Assembler to join our manufacturing team. Ideal for candidates with mechanical aptitude who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. Assemblers ensure products meet quality standards and are shipped defect-free to customers.

You will read engineering drawings, use air/battery-powered/hand tools, and rotate through stations while maintaining a clean, safe work area and complying with PPE requirements.