1st Shift Assembly Operator
About this role
Plastics Assembly
Victor, IA 52347
Posted: 09/23/2026
Job Number: 297243
Pay Rate: 16.00
Job Description 1st Shift Assembly Operator
Pay: 16.00/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM
Shift: 1st Shift
Job Summary
We are looking for a dependable Assembly Operator to join our team. This position is responsible for assembling components and subassemblies while following work instructions, measurements, and quality standards.
Responsibilities
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Assemble parts and components according to instructions, measurements, schematics, and blueprints.
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Use hand tools and machinery to complete assembly tasks.
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Prepare materials, parts, tools, and equipment needed for each job.
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Inspect finished products and perform quality control checks.
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Ensure parts and components are properly aligned, connected, and secured.
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Identify and report assembly issues or problems to a supervisor.
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Make adjustments to components when needed to meet specifications.
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Perform basic equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
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Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean and organized.
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Follow all company safety rules, procedures, and regulations.
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Use materials and equipment efficiently.
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Stand for extended periods while assembling parts.
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What We're Looking For
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Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
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Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
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Comfortable using basic hand tools.
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Good attention to detail and quality.
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Ability to stand for extended periods.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is a plus, but not required.
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