Precision Assembly Technician

Sear; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Sear in Davenport, IA is seeking a Team Assembler to build components and subassemblies according to standard work instructions. You will use hand and power tools, verify quality, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

This role requires accuracy, the ability to follow diagrams and product specs, and to work as part of a busy production team. Overtime and shift changes may be required to meet production goals.

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

Read instructions

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Stamina/ lifting

Tools

Barcoding scanners

D365/ERP basics

Job description

Sear in Davenport, IA is seeking a Team Assembler to build components and subassemblies according to standard work instructions. You will use hand and power tools, verify quality, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

This role requires accuracy, the ability to follow diagrams and product specs, and to work as part of a busy production team. Overtime and shift changes may be required to meet production goals.