About the role
Job Description
Position Summary
The Assembly Technician / Tooling supports manufacturing operations by assembling components, preparing and organizing tooling, and ensuring materials and tools are available to meet production needs. This position follows work instructions, maintains quality standards, and contributes to a safe and organized work environment.
Assembly
* Assemble parts and components according to drawings, work instructions, and customer specifications.
* Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to complete and inspect assemblies.
* Perform deburring, cleaning, finishing, and related preparation as required.
* Identify and report defective parts, assembly issues, and discrepancies.
* Complete required production records and maintain accurate part identification and traceability.
Tooling Support
* Prepare, organize, issue, and return cutting tools, toolholders, fixtures, and related supplies.
* Assist with tool assembly and presetting as trained and directed.
* Inspect tooling for wear or damage and report replacement needs.
* Maintain tooling inventory and communicate shortages to support production schedules.
* Coordinate with machinists, programmers, and supervisors to ensure tooling is available when needed.
General Responsibilities
* Follow safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment.
* Maintain clean and organized work areas, tooling storage, and equipment.
* Communicate production delays, material shortages, and quality concerns promptly.
* Support continuous improvement efforts to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
* Previous assembly, tooling, or manufacturing experience preferred.
* Ability to read and follow work instructions, drawings, and basic specifications.
* Familiarity with hand tools and basic measuring equipment.
* Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to work independently and with a team.
* Willingness to learn new processes and support changing production priorities.
Additional Information
GTC Machining, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.