Assembly Technician
Location: Altoona, IA
Job Type: Contract
Company: M&C Assemblies, Inc
Salary: $300 - $800 per week
Category: Installation & Repair
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Assembly Technician is essential for ensuring retail products are efficiently and accurately assembled in-store to meet customer demands. As an Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for constructing a variety of large merchandise items such as grills, lawn mowers, patio furniture, outdoor power equipment, bikes, and other related products. This position offers the opportunity to work directly within major retail environments, contributing to a seamless customer experience by ensuring products are ready for display or immediate use.
Assembly Technicians are valued for their mechanical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship. The role is suited for individuals who are self-motivated, reliable, and able to manage their schedules effectively. By joining this team, you will benefit from a supportive structure that rewards performance and reliability, offering increasing opportunities to take on more assignments and access higher-volume locations based on demonstrated skills and consistency.
Working as an Assembly Technician means being physically active, utilizing your mechanical aptitude, and interacting with various types of merchandise. The position is ideal for those who enjoy hands-on work and are looking for a dynamic environment where every day brings new assembly challenges. The company values punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic, providing incentives for technicians who consistently deliver high-quality results on time.
Applicants are expected to bring their own set of basic tools, including a cordless impact driver or drill, deep metric sockets, Allen/hex bit set, cutting pliers, screwdrivers, adjustable wrench, box cutter, and rubber mallet. Technicians must also have a smartphone with a working camera, which is used for documentation and completion of tasks via a mobile application. The role requires physical strength to regularly lift and maneuver items weighing over 50 lbs and to assemble large retail products, often within a fast-paced retail setting.
Assembly Technicians benefit from a flexible, self-managed schedule that allows them to select their availability and work close to home. Weekly pay is provided, and performance is rewarded through automated commission increases and priority access to higher-volume assignments. The company emphasizes a culture of growth and recognition, ensuring that those who consistently deliver are given opportunities for advancement and increased earning potential.
The company is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, and equal opportunity work environment. No formal experience is required to apply for the Assembly Technician position, but a mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn are essential. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking a hands-on, performance-based role with room for growth and the ability to contribute to a leading in-store assembly provider. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button and taking the next step toward a rewarding career as an Assembly Technician.
Assembly Technician - Summary- Hands-on role assembling retail products such as grills, patio furniture, lawn mowers, and bikes in major stores
- Self-managed scheduling with weekly pay and performance-based incentives
- Opportunities for increased assignments and earning potential based on reliability and quality of work
- Efficiently assemble a range of large retail products, including but not limited to grills, outdoor power equipment, patio sets, storage sheds, and bikes
- Utilize personal hand and power tools to complete assembly tasks as per manufacturer specifications
- Document completed work using a smartphone application for invoicing and quality verification
- Lift and maneuver products weighing 50 lbs or more regularly and safely
- Maintain punctuality and reliability by checking in on time at assigned job sites
- Demonstrate quality workmanship while meeting or exceeding productivity targets
- Follow all safety guidelines and store policies during assembly operations
- Performance-based earnings with no cap; technicians are compensated for each piece assembled
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Opportunities for commission increases based on punctuality, volume, and quality
- Flexible, self-scheduled shifts allowing for work-life balance
- Priority access to high-volume stores and additional assignments based on reliability and performance
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Physically capable of lifting and maneuvering 50+ lbs repeatedly
- Reliable personal transportation to travel between store locations as needed
- Smartphone with camera for work documentation and app use
- Ownership of essential tools: cordless impact driver or drill, deep metric sockets, Allen/hex bit set, screwdrivers, cutting pliers, adjustable wrench, box cutter, and rubber mallet
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to follow assembly instructions
- Mechanically inclined and detail-oriented
- Self-starter who manages time effectively
- Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic
- Comfortable working independently and in retail environments
- Committed to delivering high-quality assembly work efficiently
- Eager to earn more by taking on additional assignments and demonstrating reliability
- No formal experience required, but mechanical skills are essential
- Immediate openings available in diverse markets
- Company is the leading in-store assembly provider, offering strong support and advancement opportunities
- Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion
- Apply now by clicking the application button to start your career as an Assembly Technician