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Assembly Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

** Flexible Technician

Grandview, MO · On-site

$22.28 - $27.96/hr

... assembly. * Assist in production of engineering prototyping and custom samples for sales. * Quality Control of assembled parts to assure conformance with quality requirements; instruct personnel ...

** Flexible Technician

Grandview, MO · On-site

$22.28 - $27.96/hr

... assembly. * Assist in production of engineering prototyping and custom samples for sales. * Quality Control of assembled parts to assure conformance with quality requirements; instruct personnel ...

** Flexible Technician

Grandview, MO · On-site

$22.28 - $27.96/hr

... assembly. * Assist in production of engineering prototyping and custom samples for sales. * Quality Control of assembled parts to assure conformance with quality requirements; instruct personnel ...

Assemble, inspect and touch up items that require pre-assembly. * Assist customers with merchandise pick up. * Maintain accurate inventory records using a computerized inventory system. * Utilize ...

Warehouse Assistant

Doral, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

Assemble, inspect and touch up items that require pre-assembly. * Assist customers with merchandise pick up. * Maintain accurate inventory records using a computerized inventory system. * Utilize ...

Welder/Fabricator

Sharonville, OH · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Assembly: Assist the team with the assembly of finished components. * Measuring Skills: Demonstrate great measuring skills to ensure absolute accuracy and fit-up of all fabricated parts. Must be able ...

Capable of assembling gear boxes with replacement parts and components that have been cleaned for re-assembly. Assist when needed to prep parts for assembly. Essential Functions * Refurbish gearboxes ...

Candidates will assist with material handling, assembly and disassembly of products, machine operation support, and general production duties. Responsibilities * Assemble and disassemble materials ...

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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.

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Infographic showing various Assembly Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Assembly G1-Broadview,Illinois

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions

Warrenville, IL • On-site

$20.94/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Assembly G1
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.
POSITION SUMMARY
Assembly G1 is an entry level position responsible for successfully completing various tasks within Hadrian Assembly areas. Preferably has some knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. The Assembler must be detail-oriented, possess a strong work ethic, display a contagious ability to motivate coworkers, successfully meet the daily goal requirements, and fearless attitude on exceeding company targets.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Works under direct supervision of Supervisor/ lead hand to ensure that daily productivity targets are met in a timely and safe manner.
  • Demonstrate positive and safe workplace behavior at all times and work as a team in the achievement of daily production targets.
  • Completes a variety of tasks within a department (Hadrian Assembly)
  • Assist in building the bathroom partitions by using power air tools in accordance with established safe procedures.
  • Assist in performing quality checks and stacking the assembled partitions safely.
  • Comply with company's EHS guidelines and ensure all required PPE are used while working on the shop floor
  • Focuses on learning tasks and ensuring quality at all times.
  • Perform repetitive tasks and handle material up to 5-20 Lbs. for an 8-10 hour shift.
  • Contributes to the overall functioning of the team by maintaining awareness of best practices/emerging issues, both internally and externally, sharing best practices and building effective working relationships across the team and company.
  • Strong desire to train in any/all departments.
  • Performs other duties as necessary.

Pay: $20.94hrly
SKILLS
  • Good communication skills
  • Follows directions, manages time appropriately, and reliable attendance.
  • Mechanically inclined and efficiency driven attitude.
  • Ambitious attitude to learn and cross-train across several departments.
  • Comfortable when using computers and able to follow production schedule.
  • Physically capable of lifting parts up to 5-20 lbs. and able to perform repetitive tasks and stand for an 8/ 10 hour shift.
  • Exercises good judgment, attention to detail, Quality conscious and problem-solving skills.
  • Hungry attitude to grow within the organization.

CORE COMPETENCIES
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability and Dependability
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Safety-Minded

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • 0-1 years or more increasing responsibility
  • Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent
  • Able to follow Standard Work Instruction for all tasks expected to perform
  • Must be flexible to work extra hours during weekdays and weekends
  • Demonstrates some leadership skills through informal coaching and teaching others
  • Ability, willing, and motivated to lead and mentor co-workers in the future

Total Rewards and Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
  • Matching 401(k) Contribution
  • Health Savings Account
  • Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Annual Bonus Eligibility
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Matching Gift Program
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan - purchase company stock at a discount!

**THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran