Seat Assembly Pro — Manufacturing Production Assistant (Med, 401k)

Ster Seating; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k with company match

Job summary

STER Seating manufactures seating solutions for public transportation and seeks a Manufacturing Production Assistant to assemble bus seats. The role supports quality control, reads blueprints, uses hand tools, and follows safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Hours are 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday–Friday. Benefits include medical coverage starting the first of the month and 401(k) with a 4% company match after a 90-day probation period.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing quality control or inspection role; experience in vehicle assembly, aerospace, or heavy equipment a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications. The assembler needs to have hand-eye coordination.
• Familiarity with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to detect product irregularities.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and report generation.
• Knowledge of quality systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follows OSHA and FSC rules and regulations for safety.
• Wears typical protection gear in an environment that contain dust, odors and noise.
• Works well under pressure.
• Reads orders and follow blueprint instructions.
• Builds assemblies to specified bill of materials (BOM).
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools to assemble seat.
• Obtain parts for assembly by way of blueprint, picklist and/or order.
• Inspects assembled seat and complete an inspection sheet.
• Delivers completed seat to the packing department.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Collaborates with other team members to resolve issues and ensure timely corrective actions.
• Assists in audits and quality improvement initiatives to maintain and enhance the quality system.
• Adheres to all safety policies and procedures and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
• Willing to do overtime and weekends, when needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Hand–eye coordination

Inspection tools

Attention to detail

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification or associate degree preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Tape measure

Job description

STER Seating manufactures seating solutions for public transportation and seeks a Manufacturing Production Assistant to assemble bus seats. The role supports quality control, reads blueprints, uses hand tools, and follows safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Hours are 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday–Friday. Benefits include medical coverage starting the first of the month and 401(k) with a 4% company match after a 90-day probation period.