Join us at GEOKON Inc (est. 1979), a proud 100% ESOP company and The World Leader in Vibrating Wire Technology®, in the manufacturing of instrumentation and data logger used in civil, mining and structural engineering projects throughout the world. We continuously seek new and experienced talent to assist us in not only creating and implementing great products that our customers need, but also, to maintain and grow our fantastic culture built on integrity and respect. If our goals and values resonate with you, we would love to connect!

As an Assembler II you will perform assembly operations to produce geotechnical instrumentation. You will assemble products using a variety of tools and equipment according to required specifications in a timely and efficient manner that meets specified quality standards.

• Works with minimal assistance or oversite in the building of subassembly and finished goods.
• Able to read, comprehend, and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Perform all work in accordance with time standards while maintaining quality standards and safety procedures.
• Cable preparation; including stripping, tinning and labeling.
• Assemble using hand tools and power tools.
• Gluing and sealing using Loctite, epoxy, RTV and other compounds.
• Work with various sized materials.
• Solder and assemble various components.
• Trouble shoot errors or failures in product quality and process outputs. Notify trainer/technician when problems cannot be resolved.
• Handling of sensitive materials and equipment.
• Maintain equipment and a clean and safe work environment.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Identifies low inventory and communicates appropriate.
• Begins to rework assembled products according to specifications and verbal instructions.
• Setup and use test equipment to record, compile and evaluate data.
• Train, mentor and inspect the work of others as needed with leader direction.
• Perform related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• Assist in other functional areas when/if necessary.

Your Contributions

• High school diploma or equivalent 1 to 3 years of work experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and written
• Ability to understand quality control principles
• Ability to work with minimal guidance and supervision
• Ability to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude
• Ability to keep records of production quantities and time
• Ability to work well with others and within a team environment
• Willingness to switch tasks frequently
• Self-motivation skills
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work from written instructions and read and interpret documents such as operating instructions, procedure manuals, blueprints, and safety rules
• Soldering experience required.

What to expect with GEOKON:

• 100% Employee-Owned Company ---When the company does well, so do you, with Employee Stock Ownership
• Dynamic and supportive culture built on innovation, integrity and respect
• Flexible work schedules
• Educational Reimbursement
• Wellness Reimbursement 
• Generous Time Off Policy including 11 paid holidays and up to 24 hours of volunteer time, to support the communities and organizations that matter to you!