Assembly Tech

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Assembly Technician to join our clients’ team on 1st shift in Lakewood, CO. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing final parts by cleaning, inspecting, and treating machined components using a variety of tools and techniques. This is an entry level position that is ideal for someone wanting to start a career in manufacturing and aerospace.

Key Responsibilities

Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products
Grind, sand, clean, or polish objects or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing, using hand tools and power tools
Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes
Verify quality of finished workpieces by inspecting them, comparing them to templates, measuring their dimensions, or testing them in working machinery
File grooved, contoured, and irregular surfaces of metal objects, such as metalworking dies and machine parts, to conform to templates, other parts, layouts, or blueprint specifications
Apply solutions and chemicals to equipment, objects, or parts, using hand tools
Operate manual mill and/or lathe

Qualifications & Skills

High school diploma or r equivalent
Previous manufacturing experience
Soldering experience; Certification of IPC-610(preferred) and J-STD-001, or willing to obtain upon hire
Eligible or already have security clearance (highly desirable)
Able to read blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions.
Ability to use hand tools including deburring blades, scraper handles, Dremel’s, rotary brushes, sanders and grinders.
Good hand dexterity and coordination are necessary as products and components are typically very small.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow step-by-step instructions
Ability to perform repetitive tasks while standing, bending, and lifting weight up to 50 lbs.
Able to carry out tasks that require steady, precise arm movement for taping/masking parts

Employment Type & Compensation

This is a Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire position
Pay rate is $20.00 - $24.00 per hour, based on experience

Work Schedule

1st Shift | Monday – Friday

Benefits

Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Bereavement Leave
Retirement, 401(k)
Personal Advancement

Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.