Precision Kit Assembly Operator — 1st Shift

Sarstedt, Inc.; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Shift differentials

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Wellness PTO

Health plans

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

SARSTEDT, Inc. in Newton, NC is seeking a Production Line Operator for Kit Assembly on the 1st shift. You will inspect precision-molded components in a clean, climate-controlled environment, ensuring adherence to SARSTEDT standards and proper labeling.

You will follow procedures, report unsafe conditions, and maintain quality through careful documentation and focus on repetitive tasks. This role supports continuous improvement and reliable production outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay focused on repetitive tasks.
• Nice-to-have: prior manufacturing, inspection, or injection molding experience.

Responsibilities

• Safety is second nature; you follow procedures and quickly report any unsafe conditions
• You bring a strong sense of quality, inspecting products and packaging, ensuring SARSTEDT standards are consistently met
• Detail orientation is one of your strengths; you will verify part numbers, lot numbers, and labeling for accuracy and traceability
• You stay alert and focused, monitoring multiple semi-automated machines and catching defects early
• Organization and accountability are part of your work style; you document inspection results, production counts, and key information accurately
• Keeping things clean and running smoothly is something you take pride in, maintaining an organized workspace and supporting basic machine upkeep
• Your mindset is how we can improve; you support efforts to reduce scrap and improve overall production quality

Skills

Reliability

Dependability

Integrity

Attention to detail

Stamina

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

SARSTEDT, Inc. in Newton, NC is seeking a Production Line Operator for Kit Assembly on the 1st shift. You will inspect precision-molded components in a clean, climate-controlled environment, ensuring adherence to SARSTEDT standards and proper labeling.

You will follow procedures, report unsafe conditions, and maintain quality through careful documentation and focus on repetitive tasks. This role supports continuous improvement and reliable production outcomes.