Assembly Specialist Job Listing at Kelly Services in East Syracuse, NY (Job ID 10136641)

Description

Job Title: Assembly Specialist
Pay: $17-20 (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Assembler Associate to join their team. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with electro/mechanical assembly experience who are comfortable working with soldering equipment, hand tools, and assembly documentation.
If you have strong manual dexterity, enjoy working with precision components, and thrive in a team-oriented production environment, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities

• Perform small iron soldering (circuit board wiring, etc.)
• Conduct resistance soldering (installing connectors, covering units, etc.)
• Perform torch soldering (Propane/Mapp gas)
• Handle coils (stripping, shaping, winding, etc.)
• Complete electro/mechanical assembly according to written instructions and documentation
• Assist other manufacturing departments as needed
• Follow all safety procedures and actively recommend safety improvements
• Participate in required safety programs
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned by supervision

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Electro/mechanical assembly experience
• Strong manual dexterity with the ability to use assembly tooling consistently
• Ability to lift and manipulate parts up to 20 pounds (seek assistance for heavier items)
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, checklists, procedures, and assembly drawings in English
• Clear communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to sit at a workbench for long periods of time
• Willingness to accept direction and constructive feedback
• Regular and reliable attendance

Additional Preferred Skills

• Experience measuring with steel rules and calipers (fractions and decimals)
• Working knowledge of hand tools (wrenches, punches, files, pliers, deburring tools)
• Familiarity with tooling such as taps, drills, burrs, and collets
• Experience with arbor/punch presses, bench sanders, grinders, and hand-held sanders/grinders
• Electronic/electrical training (BOCES or equivalent) is a plus

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to sit at a workbench for most of an 8-hour shift
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as needed 
• Vision, hearing, and comprehension sufficient to safely perform assigned duties
• Ability to recognize alarms, warning signals, and safety documentation
• Required use of personal protective equipment (safety glasses, ear plugs, etc.)
• Work performed on-site at the company's manufacturing facility

If you're ready to bring your technical skills to a supportive and safety-focused team, apply today!
 

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