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* Flexible Assembler

Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN, United States


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 (IIV), 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.