Precision Assembler — Fast-Paced Manufacturing

Sears Manufacturing Co.; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sears Manufacturing Co. in Davenport, IA is seeking a Team Assembler to assemble components and subassemblies according to standard work instructions, quality requirements, and safety guidelines in a fast-paced production environment.

You will rotate across stations, perform quality inspections, and record production data while contributing to continuous improvement and 5S practices. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and with a team.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand standard work instructions, diagrams, or basic blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and quality.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills for entering production data or navigating simple systems (e.g., barcoding, D365/ERP basics).
• Ability to stand, walk, and/or lift up to specified weight amounts for the duration of the shift.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts and components using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and equipment according to work instructions.
• Follow standardized processes, work orders, and engineering specifications to ensure consistent product quality.
• Perform visual inspections of parts and finished goods to identify defects or deviations.
• Meet daily production targets for quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes to the Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area following 5S and safety guidelines.
• Use basic computer systems or scanners to record work completed or move inventory, as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities such as process improvement discussions.
• Rotate across multiple workstations as required to meet production needs.
• Follow all safety policies, including proper PPE usage, machine guarding, and safe lifting practices.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Tools

D365/ERP basics

Basic barcoding systems

Job description

Sears Manufacturing Co. in Davenport, IA is seeking a Team Assembler to assemble components and subassemblies according to standard work instructions, quality requirements, and safety guidelines in a fast-paced production environment.

You will rotate across stations, perform quality inspections, and record production data while contributing to continuous improvement and 5S practices. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and with a team.