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Tower Products Incorporated, where your work truly makes a difference. As a 100% employee-owned company, every team member plays a direct role in our success. We're looking for dependable, motivated individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy being part of a supportive team, and want to build a long-term career with a growing organization.\nTower's Light Manufacturing Assembly (LMA) Technician is required to be proficient in the processes and procedures needed for assembling and manufacturing products within the department. It is the Technician’s responsibility to work with the production manager or engineering team to achieve the company's goal.\nThe LMA Technician specializes in product assembly, the use of hand tools, and soldering equipment required for connector and component termination. Employees are required to reference the list of jobs to complete for customers’ orders and stock replenishment. The Hit List contains each assembly job assignment with quantities, part numbers, and work order numbers. Each employee is provided formal work order assignments with an associated Bill of Materials for the job at hand. Projects and kits are generally picked in the Component Inventory Department and staged by the Manager for release into production as required. Employees are expected to use product samples, mechanical diagrams, and photo-based assembly documentation to assemble components in accordance with the product assembly requirements. Tower provides employees with state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment for the processing of printed circuit board assembly, hand tools, soldering equipment, and assembly procedures. Product assembly requires each assembler to inspect and test their work according to the quality system requirements outlined under Zero Defects. Completed work is turned into the Quality Control Department with accompanying paperwork. Work is expected to be accurately assembled to the correct standard, soldered or crimped properly, and signed off on the hit list with time and date.\nResponsibilities\nPerform basic connector and cabinet assembly.\nProcess small wire assemblies, including cutting, stripping, tinning, and soldering.\nProduce high-quality products in a timely manner.\nTake ownership of completed work and ensure it meets quality standards.\nPerform mechanical inspections and basic continuity testing before submitting work for final testing and approval.\nCommunicate effectively to support and continuously improve quality throughout the assembly process.\nUse provided hand tools, fiber processing equipment, and assembly procedures/instructions.\nWork effectively in manufacturing and casual clean room environments.\nSafely work around moving mechanical equipment, such as cable reelers.\nFollow safe lifting practices when moving materials and equipment.\nAbility to frequently walk, sit, use hands, and handle tools.\nAbility to work near moving mechanical parts.\nSafely lift and move materials as needed, following established safe lifting practices.\nRead, understand, and follow internal procedures, work instructions, company policies, and quality standards.\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.\nProperly use required PPE and tools in accordance with company safety guidelines.\nFollow all requirements outlined in the Tower Products Incorporated Employee Handbook and Quality Policy Statement.\nRequired Skills \nBasic soldering experience.\nHand tool assembly experience.\nMechanical aptitude/proficiency.\nAbility to perform basic continuity testing.\nAbility to read and understand internal procedures, policies, and assembly instructions.\nExperience using hand tools and manufacturing equipment.\nSolid computer skills.\nSolid mathematical skills.\nStrong attention to detail.\nAccuracy with numbers and part numbers.\nExcellent oral and written communication skills.\nStrong interdepartmental communication skills.\nStrong organizational skills.\nAbility to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.\nExcellent time management skills.\nCritical thinking skills.\nAbility and willingness to learn quickly.\nTeam-oriented mindset.\nContinuous improvement focus.\nProfessional and courteous communication at all organizational levels.\nPride in workmanship.\nOwnership and accountability for work quality.\nCompetitive Benefits Include\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\n401(k) retirement plan\nProfit-sharing bonus program\nEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)\nAdditional Information\nTower Products Incorporated\n100% Employee-Owned\nLocated in Saugerties, NY\nEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE)\n*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. 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