Production Assembler

Adecco Permanent Recruitment; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a detail-oriented Production Assembler in San Diego. In this hands-on role, you will assemble and inspect small, high-precision components, ensuring strict quality standards. No optics experience is required as training will be provided for the right candidate with a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and attention to detail. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a quality-driven manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and steady hands required.
• Ability to work at a bench for extended periods.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing or assembly experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small precision components using hand tools.
• Perform visual and gauged inspections to ensure quality standards.
• Document inspection results and maintain quality records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Steady hands

Focus on small parts

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Job description

We’re looking for a detail-oriented Production Assembler who takes pride in precision work. In this hands‑on role, you’ll assemble and inspect small, high‑precision components using specialized tools and microscopes in a quality‑driven manufacturing environment.

No optics experience? No problem — we’ll train the right person with strong focus, steady hands, and a passion for quality work.

What You Will Do:

• Assemble small precision components and lens elements using hand tools and microscopes
• Perform visual and gauged inspections to ensure strict quality standards
• Use tools such as calipers to verify measurements and tolerances
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings to confirm specifications
• Document inspection results and maintain quality records
• Identify defects and support continuous improvement efforts
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation

What You Will Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail and steady hands
• Ability to focus on small parts and tight tolerances
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work at a bench for extended periods

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with calipers or visual inspection
• Ability to read mechanical drawings
• 1–2 years of manufacturing, assembly, or quality inspection experience
• Familiarity with ISO9001 or sample‑rate inspection processes
• Detail‑oriented hobbies such as jewelry making, model building, or electronics assembly

If you meet the above qualifications and would like to apply for this position, you may email your up‑to‑date, professional CV/resume to Tim Dameron @ [e-mail].

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