Precision Assembly Technician - Hands-On Production

Aspire Talent Solutions; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Talent Solutions in Harlan, Iowa is seeking a Production Worker - Assembly. You will read engineering blueprints, perform hand assembly with tools, and assemble, repair, and inspect parts to meet quality standards while complying with safety guidelines.

The role requires reading tapes and calipers, inspecting products, and maintaining clean, organized work areas in a lean environment. A high school diploma or GED is required, with a pay rate of $18–$22 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to lift and move materials and work with machinery.
• Hand and power tool experience.
• Machine Operator experience.
• Blueprint reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand assembly using power and hand tools.
• Read blueprints, tape measures, and calipers accurately.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and equipment (5S standards) or lean manufacturing practices.
• Track production data, including time and quantities.
• Report defects, safety concerns, or equipment issues.
• Ensure proper handling, identification, and storage of materials.
• Assist in the creation, optimization, and maintenance of detailed work instructions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Basic math & measurement

Attention to detail

Follow written/verbal instructions

Machine operation experience

Read tape measures/calipers

Hand and power tool experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Weight-count scale

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Aspire Talent Solutions in Harlan, Iowa is seeking a Production Worker - Assembly. You will read engineering blueprints, perform hand assembly with tools, and assemble, repair, and inspect parts to meet quality standards while complying with safety guidelines.

The role requires reading tapes and calipers, inspecting products, and maintaining clean, organized work areas in a lean environment. A high school diploma or GED is required, with a pay rate of $18–$22 per hour.