Light Assembler

Dixon Valve; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Bonus programs

Training opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

Gym reimbursements

Job summary

Dixon Valve in Winchester, VA is seeking a dedicated Light Assembler to join our team. You will perform accurate assembly of components using small hand tools and basic machining equipment, delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or equivalent, strong mechanical aptitude, and at least 1 year of manufacturing experience. We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K, training, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic mathematical skills (addition/subtraction).
• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing or assembly is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Detail-oriented, motivated team player who completes tasks and produces quality work.
• Ability to lift and maneuver 20-30 lbs consistently.
• Good dexterity for manipulating small parts.
• Able to stand in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and efficient assembly of components using hand tools and machining equipment.
• Inspect parts during and after assembly to ensure quality standards are met.
• Report daily production metrics using basic computer skills.
• Follow detailed work instructions and communicate issues to leadership.
• Maintain safety and high attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Attention to detail

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Machining equipment

Job description

Location: 3255 Arbor Court, Winchester, VA 22602

Work Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday

Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00/Hour

Dixon is looking for a dedicated Light Assembler to join our team in Winchester, Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for the high-quality and timely assembly of vital components using small hand tools and machinery. Whether you are building on years of manufacturing experience or looking to start a new career path, we are looking for a motivated team player with a positive attitude and strong mechanical aptitude.

What You'll Do

• Perform accurate and efficient assembly of components using hand tools and machining equipment.
• Inspect parts during and after the assembly process to ensure they meet our strict product quality and accuracy standards.
• Utilize basic computer skills to accurately report daily production metrics and output.
• Follow detailed work instructions and promptly communicate any operational non-conformances or issues to leadership.
• Keep a primary focus on safe production, strong attention to detail, and consistent quality in a fast-paced environment.

What We're Looking For

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic mathematical skills (specifically addition and subtraction).
• 1+ years of previous experience in manufacturing or assembly is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• A highly detail-oriented, dedicated, and enthusiastic team player who is motivated by goal completion and producing quality work.
• Ability to lift and maneuver 20-30 lbs. consistently throughout the shift.
• Ability to efficiently complete repetitive motions.
• High flexibility and dexterity in fingers and hands for the precise manipulation of small parts and components.
• Ability to stand/work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Note: Steel-toe shoes are required for this position.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
• Competitive salary
• Bonus programs
• 401K retirement plan
• Training opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
• Gym reimbursements, and more!

Who We Are:

The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!

We do not provide sponsorships to work in the United States.

The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons.

The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)