Assembler

Assembly Technician / Deburring Operator

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Schedule: First Shift, Monday – FridayPosition Overview An Assembly Technician / Deburring Operator with PrideStaff is primarily responsible for the mechanical assembly of custom-designed industrial machinery and the precision finishing (deburring) of metal or plastic components. The role combines hands-on mechanical building with meticulous quality control to ensure parts fit perfectly and operate safely.Key Responsibilities

• Mechanical Assembly: Perform hands-on mechanical assembly of custom-designed industrial machinery, sub-assemblies, and components following blueprints and technical specifications.
• Precision Deburring & Finishing: Perform precision deburring, grinding, buffing, and edge-finishing on metal and plastic components using hand tools, pneumatic grinders, and specialized shop equipment.
• Quality Assurance & Inspection: Inspect finished parts and assembled machinery using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, gauges) to ensure adherence to tight tolerances and high quality control standards.
• Blueprint Reading: Accurately read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, work orders, travelers, and technical schematics.
• Tool & Equipment Operation: Safely operate pneumatic tools, manual shop machinery, fixtures, and material handling equipment.
• Documentation: Complete daily production logs, inspection records, and quality paperwork accurately.
• Workplace Safety & Maintenance: Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work station while following OSHA safety guidelines and facility protocols. Typical Requirements
• Experience: Prior experience in mechanical assembly, deburring, precision metal/plastic finishing, or machine operation within a manufacturing environment.
• Technical Aptitude: Demonstrated skill in using hand and air tools, as well as precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers).
• Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and understand technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Attention to Detail: High level of precision and quality focus to verify correct component fit, finish, and alignment.
• Safety Mindset: Knowledge of workplace safety practices and OSHA regulations.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; technical coursework or certifications in manufacturing are preferred.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving ability, dependability, effective teamwork, and good communication skills. Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $18.00 - $18.00