Precision Assembler

Domaille Engineering, LLC; Minnesota; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA options

401(k) match

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Family & Medical Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Domaille Engineering, LLC in Rochester, MN is seeking a Precision Assembler to build sub-assemblies for high-precision equipment and fiber optic technologies. This hands-on role moves between stations, uses precision tooling, and emphasizes quality craftsmanship on the production floor.

You will work on varied tasks, following drawings and procedures, with ITAR considerations and opportunities for day-one benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
• High school graduate with trade/technical school education preferred in Mechatronics, Automation, Machine Tool Technology, Electrical Technology, or Robotics/Industrial Automation.
• Prior experience in precision assembly, manufacturing, or related technical hands-on environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with microscopy, metrology, hand and power tools, measuring instruments, or basic electronics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts to specifications and drawings using appropriate tools.
• Deburr or remove small quantities of metal to ensure proper fit.
• Visually inspect assembled parts for defects and report issues.
• Suggest process improvements to increase quality or productivity.
• Assist in developing and maintaining assembly methods, drawings, BOMs, and procedures.
• Use equipment and tools properly for assembly and inspection.
• Collaborate with coworkers and management to meet targets.
• Take on additional duties as needed.

Skills

English communication

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Trade/technical school preferred

Mechatronics / Automation background

Tools

Microscopy

Metrology

Hand tools

Power tools

Basic electronics

Job description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Do you enjoy building or fixing things and working in a hands-on environment? We are searching for a Precision Assembler to assemble parts to specifications and drawings using the right tools and equipment to meet time and quality standards. This isn’t your standard assembly line job — you’ll work on a variety of tasks and move between different stations, helping build sub-assemblies for the high-precision equipment and fiber optics technology that our customers rely on. Every day brings something new, and you’ll take pride in knowing your craftsmanship and high quality directly supports industries like fiber optics, aerospace, and defense.

LOCATION: 7100 Dresser Dr NE, Rochester MN 55906

1ST SHIFT SCHEDULE: $2,000 HIRE BONUS

• 1st shift start time: As early as 6:30 AM
• Full-Time Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday; Four 10-hour shifts will be considered
• Part-Time schedule will be considered

2ND SHIFT SCHEDULE: $4,000 HIRE BONUS

• 2nd shift start time: As early as 3:30 PM
• Full-Time Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts, Sunday–Thursday; Four 10-hour shifts will be considered
• Part-Time schedule will be considered

ITAR REQUIREMENTS

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which restricts access to export-controlled information to U.S. persons. A U.S. person is generally defined as a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or others specifically authorized under U.S. export regulations. General work authorization (e.g., work permit or EAD) or visa sponsorship does not meet ITAR requirements.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Ensures parts used in assembly are correct, functional, and of high quality.
• May need to deburr or remove small quantities of metal with hand files and scrapers to produce required fit between parts.
• Visually quality inspect assembled parts for defects and informs supervisor if defects are found.
• Looks for assembly or process improvements that result in increased quality and/or productivity.
• Assists in development and maintenance of assembly methods, including assembly drawings, bill of materials, and maintaining written procedures.
• Makes proper use of equipment and tools for assembly and inspection.
• Demonstrates cooperation and teamwork with co-workers, management, and outside contacts.
• Seeks out additional duties as needed.

Requirements

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Able to perform basic tasks in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation with minimal supervision required.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyze and solve problems effectively.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented with a willingness to learn new skills and concepts.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrate strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
• High school graduate with trade or technical school education preferred, in areas such as Mechatronics, Automation Technology, Machine Tool Technology, Electrical Technology, or Robotics/Industrial Automation.
• Prior experience in precision assembly, manufacturing, or related technical hands-on environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with microscopy, metrology, hand and power tools, measuring instruments, or basic electronics is preferred.

BENEFITS START ON DAY 1

• Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays (including your birthday)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA options
• Life Insurance & long-term disability
• Minnesota Paid Family & Medical Leave benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Additional supplemental benefits available

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This position is on the production floor and involves regular exposure to active manufacturing areas.
• Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, and composite or steel-toe shoes, must be worn as required.
• The work environment is a clean, climate-controlled facility with modern equipment and a safety-first culture. Ambient conditions include typical plant lighting a