Job Title: Assembly / Sanding Technician I
Reports To: Shift Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Range: $17.50 – $22.50 per hour

Position Summary

The Assembly / Sanding Technician I is responsible for assembling, sanding, deburring, and finishing parts to meet company quality standards. This role also includes packaging completed products and supporting general production tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Bond blocks and components

• Deburr and sand parts to required specifications

• Prepare parts in accordance with company standards

• Mix and apply adhesives (glue)

• Mask parts as needed for processing

• Fill gaps and repair minor imperfections

• Package finished parts for shipment

• Build boxes and cut cardboard for packaging

• Repair or rework damaged parts as needed

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required

• 1–2 years of related experience preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills & Abilities

Language Skills

• Ability to read and understand basic instructions

• Ability to write and communicate simple information clearly

Math Skills

• Basic arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

• Ability to work with measurements, weights, and quantities

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to follow simple instructions and procedures

• Ability to handle routine, standardized tasks with minimal variation

Work Environment

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts

• Moderate noise level typical of a manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds occasionally

• Frequent standing, walking, and use of hands and arms

• Ability to sit, reach, and communicate effectively

• Close and distance vision required