Production Assembler Job Description Template

Job title

Production Assembler

Job summary

[Company name] is seeking a dependable production assembler to join our team in [city, state]. In this role, you will read work instructions and diagrams, assemble parts using hand and power tools and support our team’s commitment to safety, quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Read work instructions and diagrams
• Assemble parts using hand and power tools
• Fasten components to torque specifications
• Inspect parts and finished work for defects
• Keep pace with production targets
• Follow 5S and safety procedures
• Report quality problems and equipment issues
• Follow company policies, safety procedures and applicable regulations

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Working knowledge of reading work instructions and hand and power tool use
• Reliability and attention to detail
• [Add role-specific requirements, such as driver’s license or ability to pass a background check, if job-related]

Preferred qualifications

• MSSC Certified Production Technician (CPT)
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 or IPC-A-610
• Forklift operator training
• Experience with torque drivers and wrenches

Skills

• Torque tool operation
• Visual inspection
• Basic measurement
• 5S workplace organization
• Teamwork
• Consistency

Work environment and schedule

Assemblers work in factories and plants that range from clean electronics rooms to noisy heavy-equipment lines. The work involves standing, repetitive motion and sometimes lifting. Many plants run multiple shifts, including nights and weekends. Overtime is common when demand is high.

Pay and benefits

$[min]–$[max] per [hour/year], depending on experience. [List benefits: health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, training and certification support.]

Equal opportunity

[Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law, and we provide reasonable accommodations upon request.