Novanta

Assembler I (Temporary)

Bedford, MA Full time

Build a career powered by innovations that matter!  At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible.  We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.  Looking for a great place to work?  You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment.  Come explore Novanta.

Summary

As an Assembler I, you will be responsible for assembling products according to specifications. You will also need to ensure that the quality control standards are met. Reading and interpreting assembly instructions, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams

 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assembling components or sub-assemblies using appropriate tools and following specific guidelines and procedures
  • Inspecting parts for defects or damage
  • Following safety protocols and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work area Productivity
  • Quality
  • Safety
  • Delivery Competency - Be able to read, interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, technical manuals, and schematics
  • Competency - Be able to use hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers.
  • Competency - Be able to communicate effectively
  • Experience - Have experience in manufacturing or a desire to learn, along with consistent attention to detail 

Required Experience, Education, Skills, Training and Competencies

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • 0 – 2 years’ experience with electrical and mechanical assembly
  • Basic mechanical assembly
  • Well organized and attentive to detail.
  • Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions
  • Delivery Competency - Be able to read, interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, technical manuals, and schematics
  • Competency - Be able to use hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers.
  • Competency - Be able to communicate effectively
  • Experience - Have experience in manufacturing or a desire to learn, along with consistent attention to detail
  • Competency - Following safety procedures and guidelines Action Oriented
  • Enjoys working hard; is action oriented and full of energy for the things that he/she sees as challenging; not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning; seizes opportunities when they arise.
  • Collaborative Team Player - Collaborative: Is intentional about seeking input and including others when making decisions.
  • Humility: self-aware, vulnerable, willing to reflect critically on opportunities for self-improvement. Interpersonal Influence: listens, masters productive conflict, works across functions and BU boundaries.
  • Trustworthy: Builds trusting relationships by being transparent and acting with integrity.

Compensation and Benefits

  • The base pay for this position is $19.00 to $22.00 per hour depending on the geographic market.
  • Dependent on the position offered, annual bonuses and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of the compensation package.
  • Novanta supports all aspects of your life’s needs.  This position provides a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits to make your quality of life better.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.