Assembler, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Flexible Assembler (Levels I–IV)

Location:

Grandview, MO

Employment Type:

Full-Time

We are seeking Flexible Assemblers at multiple levels (I–IV) to support our production operations in Grandview, MO. This role offers a clear progression path from entry-level assembly to advanced technical and leadership responsibilities.

If you enjoy hands‑on work, mechanical assembly, and being part of a collaborative manufacturing team, we encourage you to apply.

• Clear career progression opportunities
• Hands‑on technical work
• Team‑oriented manufacturing environment
• Transparent and equitable pay practices

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Competitive PTO accrual, plus floating holiday and paid volunteer time
• Tuition Reimbursement

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Follow shop safety procedures and use required safety equipment.
• Work from engineering prints, specifications, samples, or written/verbal instructions.
• Record production and quality information accurately.
• Meet established production, quality, and scheduling standards.

• Perform routine production tasks such as assembly, drilling, tapping, silver soldering, spot welding, stamping, deburring, cleaning, painting, and glass beading.
• Assist with stripping wires, installing terminal blocks, clips, screws, and related components.
• Measure and inspect in‑process parts using basic gages under instruction.
• Obtain materials from designated locations.
• Assist with packaging, carton preparation, and occasional shipment loading/unloading.

Focus:
Skill development, task accuracy, safety, and learning production processes.

• Perform bench assembly of mechanical and electro‑mechanical products using hand tools, soldering equipment, test equipment, and shop machinery (turning, milling, drilling, threading, shearing, spot welding, pressing).
• Assemble products to customer and company specifications in individual or production‑run quantities.
• Read and interpret engineering prints.
• Perform measurement inspections using calipers, micrometers, thread gages, and plug gages.
• Conduct product calibrations using standardized instruments (flow meters, pressure gages, volt/ohm meters, calibration stands).
• Assist in sub‑assemblies, inspection, warehouse, machining, cleaning, testing, and packing operations.
• Perform basic computer data entry and simple chart/graph analysis for productivity and quality tracking.
• Care for and maintain tools, fixtures, and measuring equipment.

Focus:
Increased independence, technical proficiency, and quality accountability.

• Perform complex mechanical and electro‑mechanical assembly operations.
• Conduct advanced calibrations and ensure products meet established performance standards.
• Perform all final tests and inspections to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Work independently from written or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
• Exercise judgment in resolving assembly or quality issues.
• Cross‑train and assist co‑workers across assembly, machining, inspection, and testing functions.
• Support continuous improvement efforts through data tracking and performance analysis.

Focus:
Technical expertise, final product accountability, mentoring, and quality ownership.

• Lead and coordinate assembly operations across production classifications.
• Assign assemblers to workstations to meet production schedules.
• Direct set‑up activities including obtaining parts, jigs, tools, and fixtures.
• Instruct assemblers on proper methods and procedures.
• Monitor in‑process work for quality compliance, correct errors and coordinate with Quality Control Engineering.
• Advise leadership of material shortages and provide production lead‑time estimates.
• Plan labor utilization to meet scheduling requirements.
• Maintain assembly prints, parts lists, and inventory…