JOB DETAILS

Assembler I

CompanyNelson Name Plate Company
LocationWausau
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 12, 2026
About The Company
Leading manufacturer of membrane switches, keypads, graphic overlays & nameplates. We offer cost-effective product identification and user interface solutions.
About the Role

Description

Overview
Since 1904, Nelson Miller Group (NMG) has been a leading global provider of custom solutions, partnering with organizations across industrial, IoT, lighting, medical, telecommunications, consumer, and aerospace and defense sectors. We bring complex products to life by solving intricate challenges in engineering design, manufacturing, and supply chain management. Our expertise spans Human-Machine Interface (HMI) solutions, value-added distribution, plastics, membrane switches, overlays, touch panels, electronics, metals, and cables.

Our century-long legacy is built on a deep commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and unwavering customer satisfaction. These principles drive everything we do as we continue to grow and expand our global market presence.


Opportunity
Under supervision, assemble and test basic forms of electronic control products. Package, label and prepare finished goods for shipment or stock. Utilize assembly drawings and job tickets to manufacture quality products.


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Using job tickets and assembly drawings build basic forms of electronic control products
  • Position, align, and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly
  • Correctly record number of products tested or built on job tickets
  • Utilize the ERP system to input job ticket data


Key Metrics

  • Ontime performance *
  • Customer returns *
  • Build plan-to-actual job performance *

*These metrics will be measured as a group


Secondary Duties and Responsibilities

  • With guidance from upper-level production assemblers perform qualitychecks on products nd parts to verify conformance to assembly drawings
  • Verify package quantity to ensure orders are complete
  • Use various forms of production tools and equipment
  • Attach part identification labels to parts
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications


Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

  • Production and manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Manufacturing job shop environment experience preferred

Personal Attributes

  • Proven team player
  • Driven and results oriented
  • Professional approach
  • Ability to be flexible to meet changing requirements

Requirements

  • This position requires candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident Alien, or Protected Individual per 8 U.S.C. §1324b(a)(3) due to ITAR and/or CUI compliance.
  • Candidates being considered for hire must successfully pass a pre-employment background check.

Compensation and Benefits:


Pay Range: $17per hour (Pay to be determined by the experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the candidate, and alignment with market data).


Benefits Offered: Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage; company-paid basic life/AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance; voluntary supplemental insurances, flexible spending accounts and employee assistance program (EAP). Sick Leave, Vacation Time, and company-paid Holidays are also provided as paid time off. Nelson Miller Group also provides a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan option with a safe harbor non-elective company contribution.


Nelson Miller Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law

Key Skills
AssemblyTestingPackagingLabelingReading Assembly DrawingsUsing Job TicketsERP System InputQuality ChecksTool UtilizationPart Identification Labeling
Categories
ManufacturingTrades
Benefits
Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision CoverageLife InsuranceAccidental Death And Dismemberment InsuranceShort-Term Disability InsuranceLong-Term Disability InsuranceSupplemental InsurancesFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramSick LeaveVacation TimeHolidays401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Under supervision, the Assembler I will assemble and test basic electronic control products, ensuring quality by utilizing assembly drawings and job tickets. Primary duties include building products, positioning parts correctly, recording production data, and preparing finished goods for shipment or stock.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
9
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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