Entry Level Assembler

Location: Thomasville, Georgia

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Build Products That Help Keep Water and Essential Services Flowing

As an Assembler, you'll play an important role in manufacturing high-quality products that support critical industries and communities around the world. Whether you're starting your manufacturing career or bringing experience from another hands-on environment, you'll learn valuable assembly skills while working with a team committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

💡 Why This Role Is Different

This is more than just an assembly position. You'll receive training, develop technical skills, and gain hands-on experience building products that make a real difference. You'll work alongside experienced team members in a supportive environment focused on quality, teamwork, and career growth.

🛠 What You'll Be Doing

Perform mechanical and electrical assembly operations while following established work instructions and quality standards.

Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to specifications and production requirements.

Receive and organize materials needed for assigned production work.

Follow assembly and testing procedures, including color coding, PVC thermal welding, thread taping, and other standard manufacturing processes.

Assemble standard products using defined processes and procedures.

Safely use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, jigs, and basic production equipment.

Read and follow simple assembly diagrams, visual instructions, and work orders.

Complete required production paperwork and documentation accurately.

Enter production information into company systems, as required.

Inspect completed work and participate in product testing to help ensure quality standards are met.

Support housekeeping and 5S activities to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Collaborate with team members to improve safety, quality, and productivity.

Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in safe operating condition.

🎯 What We're Looking For

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.

Previous manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, production, or hands-on work experience is a plus, but not required.

Ability to learn assembly processes, tools, and equipment through training.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Ability to read and follow basic work instructions and assembly diagrams.

Comfortable using hand tools and power tools or willing to learn.

Dependable team player with a strong safety mindset.

Basic computer skills are helpful but not required.

Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday.

💰 What We Offer

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:

Generous PTO package and paid holidays

Generous retirement savings plan

Customizable health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible on first date)

Career progression opportunities

Reward and recognition programs

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Company wellness program

Employee discount program

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation