Assembler

At Dexter, we manufacture and distribute axles, accessories, and towing components primarily serving the commercial trailer, RV, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets. We’re building products and systems that are rooted in a culture of safety, collaboration, and innovation.Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved over 65 years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.About The RoleDexter is looking for Assemblers to help build finished products by putting together parts and components using hand and power tools. This is a hands-on manufacturing role where quality, safety, and attention to detail matter.If you like working with tools, following clear instructions, and seeing the results of your work at the end of the day, this is a solid opportunity.What You’ll Be DoingAssemble parts and components following step-by-step instructionsUse hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools to complete assembliesInspect work as you go to make sure products meet quality standardsFollow all safety rules and wear required PPEKeep your work area clean and organizedWork at a steady pace to meet production goalsCommunicate with team members and supervisors as neededHelp with other production tasks as assignedWhat We’re Looking ForHigh school diploma or GEDPrior assembly experience, especially in a metal manufacturing environmentFamiliarity with hand tools and basic manufacturing equipmentAbility to read instructions, drawings, and measurementsSafety-first mindsetAttention to detail and qualityReliable and motivated with a strong work ethicAble to work well as part of a teamGood communication skillsWork EnvironmentManufacturing facility with forklift traffic and powered equipmentExposure to noise, vibration from tools, dust, dirt, and greaseSome areas with high noise levelsExposure to outdoor elements and high heat during certain monthsRequired PPE including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and protective clothingPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand or walk for long periodsAbility to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularlyAbility to perform repetitive tasks using hand and power toolsFrequent bending, lifting, twisting, crouching, reaching, pushing, and pullingComfortable working in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environmentWhy Work at Dexter?Hands-on manufacturing work with steady productionTeam-focused environment with clear expectationsOpportunity to build skills and grow within operationsWe care for our people.? Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:Dexter offers a competitive wage Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program 401(k) Plan with company contributions Opportunities for internal career development and growth Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!Dexter is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a highly qualified, dedicated workforce. We hire and promote individuals based on their qualifications, performance, and abilities.It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, veteran status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable U.S. and Canada equal rights legislation protected by federal, state, province or local law.