SUMMARYThe Manufacturing Production Associate assembles mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies. An ideal candidate can work independently, as well as on a team, with great attention to detail. The goal is to ensure that assemblies meet both our quality standards and production timelines. ## ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Manufacturing duties will vary and could include: * Operating machinery and test equipment * Hand and wave soldering * Operating small hand tools * touch-up/repair * Ensure assemblies meet quality standards * Follow manufacturing aides and assembly work instructions * Cleaning, organizing duties * Other duties as assigned## QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required * Ability to sit/and or stand for long periods of time * Ability to perform basic math skills * Ability to use measuring tools to ensure quality control * Ability to read and write * Ability to work independently and in a group * Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds * ## EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEPrior experience in electro-mechanical production preferred. ## LANGUAGE SKILLSAbility to read, analyze and interpret documents such as work instructions. Ability to communicate effectively with team members. ## PHYSICAL DEMANDSWhile performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Additional physical demands include, but are not limited to, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and performing repetitive motions. ## ## WORK ENVIRONMENTOperation of or proximity to materials and mechanical parts, most commonly moving machinery used in manufacturing of electronic & cable products. OSHA approved safety glasses with side shields are provided by EmCom at no cost to employees. ANSI Z87-2 prescription glasses will be provided to the employee at no cost. The noise level in the building is moderate, hearing protection is available to employees. Some processes use leaded and unleaded solder chemistries. Proper ventilation and Personal Protective Equipment is provided.