Assembly Technician

Now hiring for a Cell Assembly Technician – Direct Hire

Location: Tucson, AZ

Pay Rate: $24.00 – $27.00 per hour

Schedule: 7am- 3pm

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Looking for Assembly Technician jobs in Tucson where teamwork and steady production make a difference? This opportunity lets you assemble products, inspect finished work, and help keep factory operations running safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities

• Assemble battery cells in accordance with current released work instructions, standard operating procedures, and approved process parameters.
• Set up and operate production tools, fixtures, and manual or automated equipment after completing required training and qualification.
• Perform required pre-use checks and report abnormal equipment conditions, alarms, damage, or downtime; support basic troubleshooting within the limits of training and authorization.
• Verify material identity, lot status, quantity, and revision before use, and maintain control of work in process to prevent material mix-ups or loss of traceability.
• Complete in-process and final inspections as specified, including accurate measurement and documentation of required quality characteristics.
• Identify, label, segregate, and promptly communicate nonconforming material or process conditions to the supervisor and appropriate Quality or Engineering support.
• Enter production, inspection, scrap, rework, and downtime data accurately and in real time in the designated production systems and records.
• Follow all environmental, health, and safety requirements, including PPE, ESD controls, material-handling rules, equipment guarding, and stop-work expectations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready work area using 5S practices, established tool locations, and point-of-use material controls.
• Communicate production status, material shortages, process issues, and schedule risks during shift handoffs and daily team coordination.
• Support engineering trials, pilot builds, process qualifications, equipment validations, and operator training when assigned and performed under approved documentation.
• Participate in continuous-improvement activities that strengthen safety, quality, first-pass yield, reliability, material flow, and production efficiency.

Job Requirements

• Three or more years of manufacturing, production, assembly, or comparable hands-on technical experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand tools, production tools, fixtures, and basic inspection or measurement equipment.
• Experience operating automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment
• Familiarity with electronic production records, MES or ERP transactions, lot traceability, nonconforming-material controls, and 5S or Lean manufacturing practices.
• Experience supporting pilot-line builds, new-product introduction, process changes, or equipment qualification activities.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to recognize and communicate deviations, defects, and unusual equipment or process conditions.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to enter complete, accurate, and timely production data.
• Ability to perform repetitive precision assembly work while maintaining quality and traceability requirements.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently within defined procedures and authorization levels. Dependable attendance and the ability to support changing production priorities in a development and scale-up environment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds.

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)