Novanta
Manufacturing & IndustrialDirect Workday career site

Assembler I

Pay
$18 – $23 per hour
Location
Irvine, CA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Entry level
Listed
30 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • electronic assembly
  • assembly drawings interpretation
  • ISO quality standards

About the role

Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing-improving productivity, enhancing people's lives and redefining what's possible.

We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications-from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing. Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work?

You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta. As an Assembler I, you will be responsible for assembling products according to specifications. You will also need to ensure that the quality control standards are met.

Reading and interpreting assembly instructions, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams Assembling components or sub-assemblies using appropriate tools and following specific guidelines and procedures Primary Responsibilities * Assemble varied electronic products, consistently meeting quality standards. * Perform in-process and final assembly inspections and report potential defects to shift leader or manager. * Foster a high-performing team environment through daily communication with supervisor and colleagues in all manufacturing areas. * Work with manufacturing team to meet production schedules, including overtime as required by production needs. * Provide regular feedback to management regarding potential product and assembly process improvements. * Comply with all company policies and programs, to include those regarding ethics, conduct, safety, security, ISO, and continuous improvement. * Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Required Experience, Education, Skills, Training and Competencies Previous assembly experience preferred. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, to include assembly instruction, is critical to success in the role. Ability to communicate verbally with team and management required. Strong attention to detail required. Demonstrated ability to function in a team environment required.

Basic computer skills required. Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and work instructions. (English language required.) Compensation and Benefits The base pay for this position is $18.00 to $23.00 per hour depending on the geographic market and experience. Please call if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

Read the original posting

From Novanta's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Assembler I role at Novanta?

The Assembler I posting at Novanta states compensation of $18 – $23 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Novanta's official career site.

Where is the Assembler I job at Novanta located?

This Assembler I position at Novanta is located in Irvine, CA (On-site). Always check Novanta's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

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