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Assembly Technician I at Plaskolite Inc – Olive Branch, Mississippi
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About This Position
Location: Olive Branch, MS 38654, USA
Job Category: INDIRECT LABOR
Schedule: Full-Time
Req ID: ASSEM001172
Posted Date: March 23, 2026
Description:
JOB TITLE: Assembly Technician I
REPORTS TO: Assembly Supervisor
DEPARTMENT: Operations
LOCATION: Olive Branch, MS
WAGE: $18.00 USD Hourly, Non-Exempt
WORK HOURS: Full-time, Second Shift (3p – 11:30p M-F)
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for operating saws and other machinery used to cut acrylic and other materials to precise specifications. This role includes setting up, adjusting, and inspecting equipment prior to use, accurately measuring material, and ensuring each cut meets job requirements.
The Assembly Technician I must be able to read technical drawings and work orders, make machine adjustments for each job, and set stops, guides, position guides, and holding blocks to the proper dimensions. A strong understanding of tape measure reading and basic math is required to ensure accuracy and quality.
This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality—reflecting Plaskolite’s core values of Integrity and Improvement.
JOB FUNCTION/PURPOSE
Operate saws and other equipment to cut acrylic and related materials accurately according to work orders and technical drawings.
Measure, inspect, and verify materials and finished parts to ensure products meet Plaskolite’s quality and production standards.
Support daily production operations by maintaining a safe work environment, following procedures, and collaborating with team members to meet manufacturing goals.
ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Inspect parts and products for quality and functionality, reporting any defects or inconsistencies to the team lead or supervisor.
- Operate machines or equipment as required for the cutting process, ensuring proper setup, use, and maintenance.
- Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, including production counts and quality checks.
- Participate in line changeovers, equipment cleaning, and setup as needed.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Engineering teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Follow all safety guidelines and contribute to a culture of workplace safety and housekeeping (5S).
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and address operational concerns.
- Support Plaskolite’s One Team culture by demonstrating teamwork, integrity, and accountability in daily responsibilities.
- All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure for precise material measurements.
- Ability to operate basic measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers.
- Ability to safely operate saws, routers, or similar cutting equipment in a manufacturing environment.
AVAILABLE BENEFITS:
- Sign-On Bonus
- Health Insurance 401(k) and Employer Contribution
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee discount program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary Life Insurance
About Plaskolite
PLASKOLITE is a global leader in manufacturing of engineering thermoplastics, including Acrylic, Polycarbonate, ABS, Olefin and PETG Sheet, Extruded Profiles and PMMA Polymers. Founded in 1950, by Donald Dunn and family, PLASKOLITE has a reputation for providing the highest quality products in the industry. Our innovative thermoplastic solutions are used in a wide variety of applications, including glazing, safety shields, lighting, signs and point-of-purchase displays. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with manufacturing facilities throughout North America and Europe, Plaskolite delivers superior thermoplastic sheet, profiles, and polymers to the world thru long-lasting customer relationships and hands-on customer service.
PLASKOLITE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. If requested, the Company will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified individuals where appropriate to allow the ++individual to perform the essential functions of the job, so long as doing so does not create an undue hardship on the business.
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