Assembler, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Saab, Inc. in East Syracuse, NY is seeking an Assembler to join the Manufacturing and Production team.

• Work from wire diagrams, engineering drawings (blueprints), sketches, and written or oral instructions to create layouts and accurately assemble products.
• Use hand and power tools as needed to complete assemblies.
• Disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble production or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications.
• Apply advanced electrical and mechanical assembly concepts to resolve complex issues and support company objectives.
• Understand and apply ESD principles and safeguarding requirements.
• Properly use hand tools such as torque wrenches, wire cutters, strippers, and crimpers.
• Identify and resolve tasks independently.
• Operate equipment including fork trucks, automotive lifts, ladders, lifting platforms, and cranes.
• May require limited travel, up to 10% annually.

$21.35 - $25.63/hour

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of relevant assembly or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions and assembly drawings.
• Ability to work with materials ranging from small, intricate components to larger, heavier parts.

• Experience working on manufacturing flow lines with multiple team members.
• Background in automotive mechanics or a related field.
• Comfortable operating automated equipment and understanding mechanical assembly and process flow.
• Experience with advanced support skills and knowledge of tools, software, or related technologies.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb stairs to elevated tower platforms.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.