Value Add Associate

Master Electronics; Town of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays

PTO accrual

Floating holiday

Parental leave

Donation match

Life insurance

Job summary

Master Electronics is seeking a hands-on VA Associate to build component kits, follow technical instructions, and assemble a variety of products with attention to quality. You will inspect parts, maintain tools, and ensure organized inventory while working in a production setting.

You will aid in applying precise workmanship, follow procedures, and stay organized in a clean workspace, supporting consistent output and defect-free results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in production/assembly environment required.
• Quality control experience preferred.
• Experience using hand tools (Crimpers a plus).
• Sustain long term attention to detail.
• Role-related accuracy and task follow-through.
• Ability to sit at a desk and work for prolonged periods.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Noise level may be loud in some areas of the production area.
• Ability to clearly communicate regarding work instructions.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow technical instructions and technical terms.
• Assemble a wide range of products based on written instructions.
• Discern quality of parts and materials used in production.
• Examine finished products for conformance.
• Inventory parts and tools used in the assembling process.
• Follow company procedures and directives.
• Maintain the tools used to assemble products.
• Keep a clean and well-maintained workspace.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand tools usage

Clear communication

Sitting long periods

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Quality control experience

Experience in assembly

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED, preferred

Tools

Crimpers

Job description

To be a family that uses our collective superpowers to do significant good.

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a knack for quality workmanship? Join our dynamic team as a Value Add (VA) Associate! In this exciting role, you'll build practical component kits and assembly designs by following technical instructions and constructing a diverse range of products. Your expertise in discerning the quality of parts and materials will ensure our products are top-notch. You'll inventory and maintain parts and tools, keep your workspace clean and organized, and check incoming and outgoing products for defects. If you're passionate about precision, quality, and creating something tangible every day, we want you on our team!

Pay $17.50/Hour

What you will do?

• Follow technical instructions and technical terms
• Assemble a wide range of products based on written instructions
• Discern quality of parts and materials used in production
• Examine finished products for conformance
• Inventory parts and tools used in the assembling process
• Follow company procedures and directives
• Maintain the tools used to assemble products
• Keep a clean and well-maintained workspace

What you bring to the table!

• High school diploma or G.E.D., preferred
• Experience in a production/assembly environment, distribution or related field required
• Quality control experience in a production/assembly environment, preferred
• Experience using hand tools (Crimpers a plus)
• Sustain long term attention to detail
• Role-related accuracy and task follow-through
• Ability to sit at a desk and work for prolonged periods
• Ability to lift and/ or move, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
• Noise level may be loud in some areas of the production area
• Ability to clearly communicate regarding work instructions
• Basic computer skills

Why do you want to work with us

Stay Healthy: World-class and affordable insurance plans ensure you and your family stay healthy

Secure Your Future: 401(k) match program where you are vested from day-one

Invest in Your Education: Tuition assistance empowers you to further your education and career

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and other incentives: Access to ComPsych, Healthcare Advocate, Working Advantage Discount Program, and more

Enjoy Work-Life-Harmony: Paid holidays, PTO accrual, Floating Holiday, and supportive personal and parental leave policies

Do Significant Good: Company-sponsored donation match 3 for 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to the community, and Employee Resource Groups

Provide Additional Financial Security: Company-funded and voluntary AD&D Life Insurance for you and your loved ones

If you want to learn more about our comprehensive benefits, visit: https://careers.masterelectronics.com/benefits-wellness

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Master Electronics, we thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where flexibility, professionalism, and a self-starter mindset aren’t just preferred— they're essential. Headquartered in sunny Phoenix, AZ, we’re a leading global authorized distributor of electronic components, and have been proudly family-owned for over 50 years.

What’s our secret? It’s simple: strong relationships, responsive service, and genuine added value. These principles have fueled our growth, allowing us to serve hundreds of thousands of customers in close partnership with world-class suppliers across the globe.

We’re also deeply committed to building a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. Master Electronics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, creed, or any other protected characteristic.

We provide reasonable accommodations in compliance with the ADA and other applicable laws, and we strictly prohibit harassment of any kind.

This commitment applies to every part of our workplace—from recruitment and hiring to promotions, training, compensation, benefits, and even company events.