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* Flexible Assembler

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.

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Michigan City, IN
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Job Overview:

Description

Flexible Assembler II - V

Range:  $16.00 - $20.00 hr 

 

 About the Role


We are seeking Flexible Assemblers to join our manufacturing team. This position supports the assembly, calibration, and testing of subassemblies and finished products in a fast-paced production environment. The role spans multiple skill levels (II–V), with responsibilities and compensation aligned to experience, technical skill, and demonstrated performance.


What You’ll Do

  • Assemble, calibrate, and test products using work instructions, BOMs, drawings, and samples
  • Use hand and power tools, test equipment, and basic production machinery
  • Follow all safety, quality, and labor standards
  • Inspect work to ensure conformance to quality requirements
  • Identify and communicate production, quality, or equipment issues
  • Accurately record time, attendance, and production data
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals

Level Progression (Based on Skills & Experience)

  • Level II: Learn assembly and testing processes under routine supervision
  • Level III: Work independently across multiple product configurations; troubleshoot routine issues
  • Level IV: Perform complex assembly, calibration, testing, and soldering; consistently meet productivity and quality KPIs
  • Level V: Serve as a technical expert; train others, perform final inspections, and operate critical equipment

Requirements

 What We’re Looking For

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Manufacturing or assembly experience (level determined by experience and demonstrated skills)
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Soldering skills or certification may be required at advanced levels
  • Ability to work independently at higher levels

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance (role dependent)
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions, count, sort, and use scanners or handheld devices
  • Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

We believe in transparent and equitable pay. Compensation is based on role level, experience, location, and internal equity and will be discussed during the hiring process.