Production Assembler

Job Description

Position Production Assembler

Company DPS Electronics, Inc.

Location Bozeman, MT 59715

Industry Railroad Engineering & Manufacturing

Company Size 50-100 employees

Employment Type Full-Time hourly

Schedule Monday - Friday / 8 hour shifts / 40 hours per week

Salary Range: TBD (depending on qualifications)

At DPS Electronics in Bozeman, MT, "Striving for a Better Way" is the engineering and manufacturing philosophy behind every product we build. For decades, we have partnered with Class I railroads to design, manufacture, and support critical safety and control systems, including End-of-Train devices and Yard Air solutions that keep North America’s rail networks running safely and efficiently.

We take immense pride in being responsive, practical, and deeply committed to long-term customer relationships. We believe in doing the work the right way with courage, compassion, authenticity, and a commitment to going above and beyond for our customers and each other.

Job Description

As a Production Assembler, you will be responsible for the precision assembly of electronic components and mechanical hardware. This role requires a maker mindset, someone who enjoys working with their hands, possesses a high attention to detail, and takes pride in seeing a product go from individual parts to a finished, high-quality product. We will train!

Responsibilities

• Utilize hand tools (drills, arbor presses, etc.) and in-house test fixtures to assemble complex electronic devices.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure all products meet our rigorous engineering standards and safety specifications.
• Follow detailed written and verbal instructions to maintain consistency across production runs.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workstation to optimize productivity and safety.
• Work closely with our engineering and technical support teams to troubleshoot issues and improve assembly efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with hand tools and a high level of manual dexterity/fine motor skills for handling small components.
• The ability to perform repetitive tasks with a high degree of accuracy and a focus on quality.
• A self-starting attitude with the ability to multitask and pivot between different tasks as production needs change.
• Enjoys contributing to a positive team environment and meeting collective deadlines.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and maintain a productive pace in a standing or seated assembly environment.

Benefits:

• 401(k) 4% Match
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• EAP flexible health and wellness account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Bozeman, MT 59715 (Required)

Work Location: In person

DPS is based in Bozeman, Montana in the scenic Gallatin Valley. The Bozeman area is home to over 100 technology companies and Montana State University (MSU), providing DPS a local infrastructure of valuable resources and suppliers. We employ computer, electrical, mechanical and development engineers as well as administrative and technical support staff, all utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and techniques. We deliver high quality products at a competitive price, offering a 2-year warranty on all products and an unlimited lifetime warranty on several products.

We strive to exceed customer expectations in terms of value and service, establishing a new standard of excellence in the industry.

With over 25 years of experience, DPS is uniquely positioned in the industry to provide technological solutions based on experience and industry leading products. With a number of mechanical, electrical and development engineers on-staff, we take pride in our ability to adapt and continue to…