Production Technician

Combined Systems, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3-Day Weekends

Climate-controlled facility

40 hours PTO from Day 1

8 extra hours quarterly

Health option

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Combined Systems, Inc. (CSI) is seeking a Production Technician to support manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. This role involves hands-on assembly, inspection, and handling of components for our high-quality security product lines.

No experience is required; full hands-on training is provided to help you succeed. Shifts and pay: 1st Shift 5:00 AM–3:30 PM at $16.00/hr; 2nd Shift 3:00 PM–1:30 AM at $17.00/hr, with a $1.00/hr premium.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing.
• Must pass ATF criminal background check.
• No experience required; training provided.
• Comfortable with repetitive, detail-oriented tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform seated assembly of small components using hand tools.
• Conduct basic visual inspections to ensure quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe workstation.
• Meet daily production goals with consistent attention to detail.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Manual dexterity

Detail-oriented

Reliable attendance

Ability to sit/stand stationary

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

About the Company

Founded in 1981, Combined Systems, Inc. (CSI) is the recognized leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of security products for global defense and law enforcement markets. CSI is the premier supplier of less-lethal munitions and launching systems, serving riot control, police tactical teams, corrections officers, and military units worldwide. Our blue-chip customer base includes the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, and a majority of U.S. law enforcement agencies, as well as foreign military and security forces.

Production Technician Summary

The General Production Associate plays a key role in supporting CSI’s manufacturing operations. This position involves handson assembly, inspection, and handling of components used in our highquality product lines. Ideal candidates are detailoriented, reliable, and comfortable working in a fastpaced, teamdriven environment.

Why Choose Combined Systems, Inc. (CSI)?

• 3-Day Weekends: Work 10-hour shifts, Monday – Thursday. Fridays are for optional overtime.
• Work in Comfort: Clean, seated assembly in a fully climate-controlled facility.
• Double Your Vacation: Earn 40 hours of PTO starting Day 1 (usable on day 91), plus 8 extra hours every quarter for perfect attendance (up to 72 hours total!).
• Low-Cost Health: Standard medical is just $18/week (Buy-up HRA option available at $49/week). Add dental/vision to either.
• Retirement & Extras: 401(k) with a 3% match after 6 months, plus paid holidays.
• Stability: Global defense and U.S. Military supplier operating proudly since 1981.

Shifts & Pay Rates

• 1st Shift: $16.00 / hr | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: $17.00 / hr | 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM (Includes $1.00/hr premium)

What You Will Do & Who We Are Looking For

No experience required! We provide full hands‑on training. This is perfect for detail-oriented individuals or anyone with a background/hobby in crafting, sewing, electronics, or fine-detail tasks.

• Perform seated assembly of small components using small tools or equipment.
• Conduct basic visual inspections to ensure accuracy and high quality.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workstation to meet daily production goals.
• Must have strong hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and a reliable work ethic.
• Must be comfortable sitting or remaining stationary for extended periods.

Strict Employment Requirements

Because we manufacture high-quality defense and law enforcement security products, all hires must meet these federal and safety standards:

• Pass a pre-employment drug screening & continuous random drug testing.
• Pass a federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms (ATF) criminal background check.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform assembly tasks according to established procedures and quality standards.
• Handle, position, and secure components during various stages of production.
• Conduct basic visual inspections to ensure accuracy and product integrity.
• Operate small tools or equipment as required for the assigned workstation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Meet daily production goals while maintaining consistency and attention to detail.
• Follow all safety protocols, work instructions, and company policies.

Qualifications

• Strong handeye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
• Comfortable working with small or detailed components.
• Ability to stay focused and productive in a highvolume environment.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to sit or remain in a stationary position for extended periods, depending on the task.

Preferred Experience but Not Required

• Prior experience in manufacturing, assembly, electronics, packaging, or similar production environments.
• Background in finedetail work such as crafting, smallpart assembly, or precision tasks.
• Familiarity with quality checks or basic inspection processes.