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Assembly Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Assembly Operator I

Appleton, WI

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Support cross-training and assist in other assembly or production areas as needed * Follow all safety policies, work rules and PPE requirements at all times Qualifications * Ability to follow written ...

Assembly Tech ll, 1st shift

Lomira, WI ยท On-site

$19.35 - $23.35/hr

May assist in training full time, part time, and temporary associates in the Sickle Assembly department. Requirements * Prior computer experience in a manufacturing environment (ERP/MRP (Epicor) or ...

Assembly Tech ll, 2nd shift

Lomira, WI ยท On-site

$19.35 - $23.35/hr

May assist in training full time, part time, and temporary associates in the Sickle Assembly department. Requirements * Prior computer experience in a manufacturing environment (ERP/MRP (Epicor) or ...

Welding - All Shifts

Wausau, WI

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Verify part numbers and materials prior to painting or assembly. Assist with workstation setup, staging of materials, and basic equipment settings. Inspect completed work for defects and notify team ...

Assembly Tech ll, 1st shift

Lomira, WI ยท On-site

$19.35 - $23.35/hr

May assist in training full time, part time, and temporary associates in the Sickle Assembly department. Requirements: * Prior computer experience in a manufacturing environment (ERP/MRP (Epicor) or ...

Painter - All Shifts

Wausau, WI

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Verify part numbers and materials prior to painting or assembly. Assist with workstation setup, staging of materials, and basic equipment settings. Inspect completed work for defects and notify team ...

Hose Assembly Technician

Hartland, WI ยท On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Use of hose assembly equipment to cut, clean, crimp, cap and kit hose assemblies * Communicate ... Print labels (brady / box) * Assist in prioritizing work / delegating workflow * Printing Job ...

Automation Assembly Technician

New Berlin, WI ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

The Automation Assembly Technician is responsible for working from Solid Works/e-drawing, 2D ... The project process will frequently require the technician to assist in organization of the ...

Hose Assembly Technician

Hartland, WI ยท On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Use of hose assembly equipment to cut, clean, crimp, cap and kit hose assemblies * Communicate ... Print labels (brady / box) * Assist in prioritizing work / delegating workflow * Printing Job ...

Painter - All Shifts

Wausau, WI

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Verify part numbers and materials prior to painting or assembly. Assist with workstation setup, staging of materials, and basic equipment settings. Inspect completed work for defects and notify team ...

Welding - All Shifts

Wausau, WI ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Verify part numbers and materials prior to painting or assembly. Assist with workstation setup, staging of materials, and basic equipment settings. Inspect completed work for defects and notify team ...

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Assembly Assistant information

What is an assembly assistant?

Assembly Assistants are workers who help in putting together parts or products, often in a manufacturing or production setting. Their tasks may include organizing materials, following assembly instructions, operating basic machinery, and performing quality checks on finished items. They work under the supervision of assembly line leaders or supervisors to ensure that products are built accurately and efficiently. Attention to detail and good manual dexterity are important for this role. Assembly Assistants may also help with packaging and preparing products for shipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly assistant?

To thrive as an Assembly Assistant, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of assembly processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and sometimes inventory or production tracking systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication help individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate assembly, efficient workflow, and a safe, collaborative workplace.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Assembly Assistants often encounter challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines, maintaining attention to detail in repetitive tasks, and adapting to changes in assembly procedures or product specifications. Effective time management and strong communication with team members can help address these issues. Additionally, staying organized and following established quality control processes ensures consistent results and reduces the risk of errors. Many companies provide on-the-job training and encourage collaboration, which helps Assembly Assistants overcome these challenges and develop valuable skills.

What is the difference between Assembly Assistant vs Production Worker?

AspectAssembly AssistantProduction Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; may require specific certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly lines, often in factoriesFactories, warehouses, or production plants
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing, electronics, and automotive industriesUsed across various manufacturing sectors including food, textiles, and machinery
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry-level manufacturing rolesIndividuals exploring broader production roles with varied responsibilities

Assembly Assistants focus on assembling components and supporting production lines, often requiring minimal certifications. Production Workers may have a broader scope, including operating machinery and quality checks. Both roles are vital in manufacturing environments, but Assembly Assistants typically perform more specific assembly tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Assembly jobs in Wisconsin? The most popular types of Assembly jobs in Wisconsin are:
What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Assembly Assistant jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Assembly Assistant job openings:

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

We are Toshiba. We have an unwavering drive to make and do things that lead to a better world.
At Toshiba, we commit to raising quality of life for people around the world, ensuring progress that is in harmony with our planet. Our core values include: Do the Right Thing, Look for a better way, Always consider the impact and Create Together.
Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) provides energy industry solutions - new equipment, retrofits, maintenance, outage planning and more - for current and future power generation needs in the Americas, including thermal, hydro and nuclear power plants.
Position Summary
We are seeking a 1st shift Assembly Technician to work out of our Milwaukee Service Center. The Assembly Technician will be responsible for assisting in performing work on mechanical or electrical apparatus associated with large generation equipment. The duties will include, but is not limited to the disassembling, cleaning, refurbishment, manufacturing, winding and reassembly of stationary and rotating power generation equipment. The work of an Assembly Technician will occur under the direct supervision and/or combination with experienced technicians working from engineering drawings, specifications, and procedures.
Essential Duties
  • Learn, retain, and demonstrate adherence to company safety practices and policies.
  • Report to the assigned working shift and adhere to all break schedules.
  • Always conduct oneself in a respectful manner.
  • Perform all shop related tasks, in any assigned department under direct oversight and assist in whatever capacity that is required to complete jobs within a prescribed time.
  • Perform all assigned basic disassembly and assembly-related operations using measuring equipment, hand tools and/or power tools.
  • Complete all assigned tasks, following verbal and written direction, company processes and procedures, without deviation.
  • Assist with the safe operation of jib cranes and overhead bridge cranes.
  • Learn, retain, and demonstrate safe operation of sit-down and stand-up forklift with lifting capacities up to 10,000 pounds.
  • Learn, retain, and demonstrate safe operation of small and medium blast booth cabinets.
  • Available to work scheduled extended weekday hours and weekend hours to support production needs.

Travel
  • Travel is possible, to support field service activities, but is not required.

Education and Required Experience
  • 0 to 2 years of experience, within a service shop atmosphere.
  • Trade schooling preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude to demonstrate the ability to perform basic disassembly and assembly.
  • Ability to use various hand tools and operate power tools (i.e. drills, grinders).
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations (add/subtract/multiply/divide, fractions, convert decimal to fractions and vice versa).
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints.
  • Ability to use and interpret basic measuring tools such as scales and tape measures.

Physical Requirements (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.)
The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, and risk of shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold and wet, humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
Additional Info
Toshiba employee enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefit package including an annual bonus, a generous 401k match, health and wellness programs as well as generous time off.
Toshiba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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