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Flowly Solutions

Office Assistant

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Flowly Solutions is looking for a dedicated Office assistant to help keep our daily operations ... As a growing relocation business that handles moving, assembly, repair, and a range of other ...

FCUSD

Expanded Learning Assistant

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$20 - $24.09/hr

TB Test within the past 60 days (Education Code 49406, Assembly Bill 1667) * Complete district ... D., Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services Compliance Officer, Section 504 Coordinator, ADA ...

Nidec Corporation

Mechanical Assembler

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... assembly sequences and takt times Assist with material handling, part staging, and workstation setup Quality & Workmanship Assemble products to required specifications and quality standards Perform ...

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Wood Crate Builder / Woodworking Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Perform woodworking and fabrication tasks including fitting, fastening, sanding, and assembly ... Inspect finished products and packaging to ensure they meet company standards * Assist with loading ...

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Woodworker

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Perform woodworking and fabrication tasks including fitting, fastening, sanding, and assembly ... Inspect finished products and packaging to ensure they meet company standards * Assist with loading ...

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Expanded Learning Assistant

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$20 - $24.09/hr

TB Test within the past 60 days (Education Code 49406, Assembly Bill 1667) * Complete district ... D., Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services Compliance Officer, Section 504 Coordinator, ADA ...

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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 Davis, CA? The most popular types of Assembly jobs in Davis, CA are:
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Food Preparation & Assembly - Sack Lunches

3 Stonedeggs Inc

West Sacramento, CA • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Temporary

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

We are seeking organized, high-energy employees to join our kitchen team. In this role, you will play a key part in high-volume, continuous assembly of pre-packed sack lunches for large-scale production. The ideal candidate thrives in a structured, fast-paced environment, pays close attention to detail, and excels at maintaining strict hygiene, portion accuracy, and output goals.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assembly Line Setup & Operation: Set up workstations with pre-portioned ingredients, packaging supplies, and labels according to daily production targets and assembly guidelines.
  • Food Packaging & Assembly: Efficiently build, wrap, and package items for sack lunches (sandwiches/wraps, sides, condiments) following precise portion control and quality standards.
  • Ingredient Preparation: Assist with basic ingredient portioning, sorting, and staging prior to assembly shifts.
  • Quality Assurance & Safety: Inspect food components and final packaged meals for accuracy, fresh presentation, and secure packaging. Adhere strictly to state food safety guidelines, sanitation protocols, and temperature tracking.
  • Inventory & Staging: Pack finished lunches into bulk transport crates/coolers, track completed units against daily quotas, and prepare items for outbound delivery.
  • Cleanliness & Sanitation: Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized workspace throughout the shift, completing end-of-day kitchen breakdown and cleaning tasks.

Qualifications & Physical Requirements

  • Experience: Prior experience in high-volume food prep, commercial kitchen assembly, catering logistics, or production line environments preferred (will train reliable candidates).
  • Speed & Precision: Ability to maintain a fast, efficient pace without sacrificing quality, accuracy, or cleanliness.
  • Physical Demands:
    • Ability to stand and work on your feet for the duration of the shift (up to 8 hours).
    • Ability to lift, push, and move boxes/crates weighing up to 30–40 lbs.
    • Precise hand dexterity for continuous repetitive tasks (wrapping, sealing, packing).
  • Certifications: Valid Food Handler Certificate (or willing to obtain upon hire) preferred.
  • Dependability: Strong work ethic, punctual, and comfortable working in a team environment to hit daily production deadlines.

Company Description

We have been in the business of feeding firefighters for over 25 years. Our job is to provide quality food to state and federal firefighters and give them the support they need to fight the many fires in our area.