Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician

Req number : R6512

Employment type : Full time

Worksite flexibility :

Onsite

Who we are

CAI is a global technology services firm with over 8,500 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

Job Summary

As the Assembly Technician, you will assist in building, inspecting, and measuring prototype and sample products for customer evaluation.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assembly Technician to support our Manufacturing Engineering team in a fast-paced product development environment. The selected candidates will assist in building, inspecting, and measuring prototype and sample products for customer evaluation. This position plays a key role in ensuring our products meet engineering and quality expectations during early development and process validation phases. This is a full-time, contract and onsite in Middleton, PA. The schedule will be Monday through Friday from 9 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm est.

What You'll Do

Support manufacturing and process development engineers with the assembly, operation, and inspection of prototype samples and customer builds

Perform detailed work under a microscope, ensuring precision and consistency in assembly and inspection tasks

Interpret and follow engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications with accuracy

Utilize precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, OGP systems, and optical comparators to verify product conformity

Support the engineering team with sample production, troubleshooting, and applicator development projects

Measure and evaluate samples and other key features to validate design and process quality

Collaborate closely with engineers and technicians to identify, communicate, and resolve issues observed during assembly or inspection

Use basic hand tools safely and effectively to complete assigned work

Work cooperatively in a manufacturing lab setting, maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace

What You'll Need

Required :

High school diploma or equivalent required

Technical or vocational training in manufacturing, machining, or engineering technology.

1+ year of experience in a manufacturing, prototype, or precision assembly environment

Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive, high-precision tasks

Proficient with hand tools

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation, reporting, and data entry

Excellent teamwork skills in a collaborative lab setting

Ability to follow detailed instructions, maintain accurate records, and flag inconsistencies or issues for engineering review

Physical Demands

Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, use hands for fine motor tasks such as handling or feeling objects, reach with arms and hands, and communicate effectively through speech and hearing

The role also requires the ability to handle small components under a microscope for prolonged durations

Regular physical demands include lifting and / or moving up to 10 pounds routinely, up to 25 pounds frequently, and occasionally up to 50 pounds

Safety shoes are required

Reasonable accommodation statement

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to application.accommodations@cai.io or (888) 824 – 8111.

$24.00 per hour

The pay range for this position is listed above. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will include medical coverage as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role may also be entitled to paid sick leave and / or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.