Production Worker - Assembly

Top Echelon Software LLC; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon Software LLC in Harlan, Iowa is seeking a Production Worker - Assembly to build, repair, and inspect products from engineering blueprints and work orders. You will ensure quality and safety standards are met, using hand and power tools for assembly and measurement tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math/measurement skills, and strong attention to detail. Practical experience with reading blueprints and using tape measures or calipers is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math and measurement skills required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

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 lean practices).
• Track production data including time and quantities.
• Report defects or safety concerns promptly.
• Handle, identify, and store materials properly.
• Assist in creating and maintaining detailed work instructions.

Skills

Hand tools experience

Power tools experience

Blueprint reading

Measuring with tape/calipers

Math & measurement

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Production Worker - Assembly

Location: Harlan, Iowa

Salary: $18-22/hour

Job Summary of the Production Worker - Assembly: Production Assembler job opening. In this role, you will work from engineering blueprints and work order instructions to assemble, repair, and inspect products while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.Responsible for performing a variety of duties to do quality work from engineering blueprints, work order process sheets, quick quote sheets with written or verbal instructions to meet stock, and sales orders for shipment. Assembly for compliance with company guidelines by performing the following duties.

Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Production Worker-Assembly:

• 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.
• Required to do hand assembly, read a tape measure, dial calipers, and a weight-count scale. Work with machines, power, and hand tools to produce, assemble, and repair parts.

Education & Experience Requirements of the Production Worker-Assembly:

• 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