Sideline Operator

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Salem, VA 24153
Pay: $17.00 Hourly
Posted: 1 week ago
Status: Open

Description

Sideline Operator

Build electronic products by hand in a seated role perfect for detail-focused, hands-on workers!

Company Profile

Join a growing electronics manufacturer that produces precision electronic assemblies and components used in a variety of applications. Employees enjoy a clean, team-oriented manufacturing environment where quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement are valued. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop skills with a company that promotes cross-training and long-term growth.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Sideline Operator Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $17.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 06:00am to 03:30pm)
  • Insert thru-hole electronic components into printed circuit boards by hand following diagrams and work instructions.
  • Perform repetitive assembly tasks with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure components are properly placed and meet quality standards.
  • Use fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination to handle small parts and electronic components.
  • Cross-train in additional manufacturing processes while maintaining a safe and organized work area.

Sideline Operator Qualifications:

  • Previous assembly, manufacturing, production, quality inspection, packaging, or small parts experience preferred but not required.
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and the ability to perform repetitive, detail-oriented work.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow diagrams, work instructions, quality standards, and written/verbal instructions in English.
  • Experience with hand tools, measuring devices, electronics assembly, hobbies such as model building, crafts, gaming, or similar hands-on activities is a plus. High School Diploma or GED required
  • Candidates must demonstrate reliable attendance, dependability, and willingness to cross-train.
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen (Excluding THC) is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Roanoke, VA

1919 Electric Rd.

Salem, VA 24153

(540) 444-0050

roanoke.va@elwoodstaffing.com

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