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Electronics Assembler - 3rd Shift

Location

Malvern, PA

Wage

$23.5/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on August 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

ifm assemblers work in a strong team environment to build electronic assemblies to exacting standards. The company specializes in temperature and flow technology and has earned the Top Employers certification for 2020 and 2021 in North America for outstanding people practices.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble electronic components by soldering, testing, encapsulating, packing, and operating machinery.
  • Follow detailed work instructions and visual aids to ensure quality standards.
  • Work in accordance with ISO9001 quality standards.

Requirements

  • Excellent manual dexterity of both hands and precision finger manipulation.
  • Flexible to work on a variety of jobs requiring quick and continuous learning.
  • Proven ability to be accurate and pay close attention to detail.
  • Strong work ethic and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Able to read and interpret detailed work instructions.
  • Ability to stand continuously for up to 4 hours while working.
  • Mature and self-motivated to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must pass a drug screen, physical examination, and background checks.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Working hours are from 10:30 pm to 6:30 am.
  • Job duties are performed in a clean work environment.
  • Third shift rate is $23.50/hour negotiable for those with a minimum of 3 years of applicable assembly experience.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Malvern, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $24/hr, this posting comes in about 16% below the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Pennsylvania, where the middle half runs $24–$35/hr across 168 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 23% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Malvern, PA

Malvern, PA is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 315 other active welding openings from 205 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (15), Aerotek (11), and Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, York at $27/hr, and Lancaster at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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