Assembler

$20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Contract

Technical / Skilled Trades

Acton, MA, 01720

Job ID: 

28217713

Preferred US Citizen only, but green card/work permit allowed.

1st shift - 7am-3:30pm with overtime

Job Summary
Assembles fabricated parts at floor stations and performs testing and calibration of parts and mechanisms to ensure they meet required tolerances and product specifications. Uses hand and power tools to assemble units according to established procedures. Identifies components that fail testing or tolerance requirements and performs repairs as needed.

Key Responsibilities
Assemble and test components and finished products in accordance with engineering and product specifications.
Inspect products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Identify, troubleshoot, and repair units that do not meet tolerance or testing requirements.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures.
Accurately document production activity and maintain required records.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in the assigned specialty area.
  • Typically requires 2–4 years of experience in the field or a related area.
  • Working knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
  • Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines.
  • Works under immediate supervision with limited need for independent judgment.
  • Reports to a supervisor or manager.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements
Lifting in excess of 30 pounds and/or frequent repetitive lifting may be required.
Exposure to machinery, chemicals, biological materials, or other physical risks is anticipated.

Prescreen questions:
Assembly & Technical Skills
Can you walk me through your experience assembling mechanical or fabricated parts and using hand or power tools? What types of products or components have you worked on?
What this assesses: hands-on assembly experience, tool familiarity, and comfort with production work.

Quality & Attention to Detail
Tell me about a time you identified a part or assembly that did not meet specifications or tolerance. What steps did you take to correct the issue?
What this assesses: quality control mindset, ability to follow specifications, and problem-solving at a basic level.

Safety, Reliability & Work Ethic
This role involves repetitive work, lifting over 30 pounds, and following strict safety procedures. How do you ensure you work safely and consistently in a fast-paced production environment?
What this assesses: safety awareness, physical readiness, and reliability.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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