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Assembler (1st Shift)

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Pay rate: $20 an hour Work Hours: 1st shift 4 AM - 2:30 PM Monday to Thursday (4x10 schedule) Client: Abbott Laboratories Job ID: ABOJP00047163 Description: * This position is responsible for the ...

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Terzo Enterprises

1st Shift Repair

Gresham, OR

$19/hr

Hours: 1st Shift Monday - Friday Weekend overtime as needed. Pay rate- $19 Duties Include: * Willing to work in a fast paced/high volume environment * Attention to detail & commitment to quality

Terzo Enterprises

1st Shift Repair

Gresham, OR · On-site

$19/hr

Hours: 1st Shift Monday - Friday Weekend overtime as needed. Pay rate- $19 Duties Include: * Willing to work in a fast paced/high volume environment * Attention to detail & commitment to quality

Terzo Enterprises

1st Shift Repair

Gresham, OR · On-site

$19/hr

Hours: 1st Shift Monday - Friday Weekend overtime as needed. Pay rate- $19 Duties Include: * Willing to work in a fast paced/high volume environment * Attention to detail & commitment to quality

Eaton Plc

Material Handler - 1st Shift

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$21/hr

Material Handler - 1st Shift Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Material Handler - 1st Shift to join our team. The hourly rate for this position is $21 per hour. The core hours ...

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SigSauer

Assembler I, Optics - 1st Shift

Tualatin, OR

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Assembler I, Optics 1st Shift M-Th, 0500-1530 SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations ...

SIG Sauer

Assembler I, Optics - 1st Shift

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Assembler I, Optics 1st Shift M-Th, 0500-1530 SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations ...

Marmon

Turning Machinist, 1st Shift

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

First Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00AM - 3:30PM Responsibilities * Under close supervision, efficiently operates production machine tools to maintain Quality, Cost and Delivery. * Operates and ...

Adecco

1st Shift Assembly - Tualatin, OR

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$20/hr

1st Shift Assembly - Tualatin, OR Location: Tualatin, OR Pay: $20+/HR (Based on Experience) Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 1st Shift (4 x 10-hour shifts) Opportunity: Contract with potential for ...

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GXO Logistics

Lead- 1st Shift

The Dalles, OR · On-site

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work ...

GXO Logistics

Lead- 1st Shift

The Dalles, OR

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work ...

GXO Logistics

Lead- 1st Shift

The Dalles, OR

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work ...

GXO Logistics

Lead- 1st Shift

The Dalles, OR · On-site

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work ...

GXO Logistics

Lead- 1st Shift

The Dalles, OR · On-site

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work ...

GXO Logistics

Lead- 1st Shift

The Dalles, OR · On-site

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work ...

GXO Logistics

Lead- 1st Shift

The Dalles, OR · On-site

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work ...

GXO Logistics

Lead- 1st Shift

The Dalles, OR · On-site

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work ...

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How much do 1st shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1st shift in Oregon is $15.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $17.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 1St Shift vs 2Nd Shift?

Aspect1St Shift2Nd Shift
Typical Hours8:00 AM - 4:00 PM4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Work EnvironmentDaytime operations, standard business hoursEvening/night operations, similar industry settings
Credentials NeededSame as 2Nd Shift, usually no difference
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, logistics, customer service

The main difference between 1St Shift and 2Nd Shift lies in their working hours. 1St Shift typically runs during standard daytime hours, while 2Nd Shift covers evening to overnight hours. Both shifts often require similar skills and credentials, and are used across industries like manufacturing and logistics. Your choice depends on your preferred work schedule and lifestyle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 1st shift production worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 1st Shift Production Worker, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math and reading skills, and experience or training in manufacturing or warehouse environments. Familiarity with production machinery, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is often required. Reliability, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient production processes, workplace safety, and strong teamwork during early shift operations.

What does a typical workday look like for someone on the 1st shift, and how does this schedule impact collaboration with other shifts?

A typical workday for a 1st shift employee usually starts early in the morning, often around 6:00 or 7:00 AM, and ends in the afternoon. During this time, 1st shift workers focus on core production or operational tasks, setting the pace for subsequent shifts. Collaboration with other shifts is key, especially during shift changeovers, where clear communication ensures a smooth handoff and continued workflow. 1st shift employees often interact with management and support teams, making this shift ideal for those who prefer daytime work and structured team environments.
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Infographic showing various 1St Shift job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,182 per year, or $16 per hour.

Assembler (1st Shift)

Techlink Systems

Portland, OR • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Title: Operator I

Location: Portland, OR 97224 (onsite)

Contract Duration: 1 year with possible extension.
Pay rate: $20 an hour
Work Hours: 1st shift 4 AM - 2:30 PM Monday to Thursday (4x10 schedule)
Client: Abbott Laboratories
Job ID: ABOJP00047163

Description:

  • This position is responsible for the production of high-quality cardiovascular medical devices on a team within a manufacturing cell.
  • This position includes detailed assembly and operation of various equipment and machinery per documented procedures.
  • This may include electronic assembly, casting/coating functions, mechanical assembly, and packaging.
  • Cleans tools and equipment per documented procedures.
  • Disposes of hazardous waste material in the corresponding hazardous waste areas.

Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years of RECENT medical device assembly experience is a must! Old experience will NOT be considered.
  • Good longevity is a MUST! Job hoppers will be rejected. No less than 2 years per employer if at all possible.
  • If no medical device, the assembly experience must be really strong. MUST be well-versed in building and putting things together, not just operating machines or doing warehouse work.
  • High school diploma

Company Description

TechLink Systems is a national provider of staffing services with offices all over the USA as well as development and support centers globally. We are a MBE (NMSDC), WBE (WBENC), and WOSB certified minority business that has been awarded 2017 TAPFIN Premier Partner, 2016 Manpower Excellence Award, 2016 TAPFIN Elite Partner, are a Known Tier Supplier for Agile 1, and have been ranked as a Top Women and Minority Owned Company since 2004 by several businesses including Philadelphia Business Journal, Diversity Business, Inc 5000, Inc 500, San Francisco Business Times, Diversity2000, and Los Angeles Business Journal.

We serve the contract staffing, direct hire, staff augmentation, recruitment, HR management, and project outsourcing needs of clients nationwide. Striving to create personal relationships with clients, TechLink Systems becomes a virtual extension of clients’ own in-house capabilities to help achieve new levels of growth, productivity, and competitiveness.