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CMI INC. Assembler in Chanute, Kansas
Description
Join the Team That Powers Public Safety
Assembler | Kustom Signals, Inc.
Kustom Signals, a leader in law enforcement technology for over 60 years, is looking for a dedicated Assembler to join our production team. We take pride in every product we create-from start to finish-because we know our technology helps protect communities across the globe. If you're someone who values quality, takes pride in your work, and thrives in a hands-on environment, we want to hear from you.
As an employee-owned (ESOP) company, Kustom Signals offers more than just a job-we offer a stake in our future. We support your professional growth through our educational assistance program and a strong company culture rooted in teamwork, innovation, and purpose.
What You'll Do
As an Assembler, you'll work as part of a team that builds high-performance electronic equipment from the ground up. You'll assemble electronic components, cable assemblies, and final products that meet our exacting quality standards. You'll also be responsible for kitting parts, inspecting assemblies, and preparing units for shipment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Follow production drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions to complete assemblies
Precisely position and secure parts using soldering, crimping, screwing, or similar techniques
Assemble and install electronic components and subassemblies in housings and enclosures
Perform visual inspections and basic testing to ensure each unit meets production standards
Rework and repair units as needed following specifications or direction
Prepare finished products for shipment, ensuring accuracy of accessories and documentation
Maintain a clean and organized workspace
Assist with inventory counts and kit hardware components for production
Why You'll Love Working Here
You'll be part of a mission-driven company that makes a real difference
We're an ESOP company-our success is your success
We offer great benefits, including educational assistance for your continued growth
You'll work in a clean, quiet, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment
If you're ready to build something meaningful and take pride in every piece you assemble, apply today and join a team where quality and purpose go hand in hand
Qualifications
Skills We're Looking For
Ability to work quickly, accurately, and with great attention to detail
Comfortable working with small components and hand tools
Familiarity with soldering and de-soldering techniques
Able to read and follow work instructions and production orders
Willingness to adapt to changes in routine
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience using hand-held scanners is a plus
What You Bring
High school diploma or equivalent
Entry-level experience welcome-we'll train the right person
Good manual dexterity and physical ability to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform detailed work