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Splintek Inc

Assembly Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Ensure that assembly stations, tools, and equipment are in working order and stocked with all appropriate materials * Make safety a priority consideration with all actions taken. Immediately report ...

Splintek Inc

Assembly Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Ensure that assembly stations, tools, and equipment are in working order and stocked with all appropriate materials * Make safety a priority consideration with all actions taken. Immediately report ...

Splintek

Assembly Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Ensure that assembly stations, tools, and equipment are in working order and stocked with all appropriate materials * Make safety a priority consideration with all actions taken. Immediately report ...

JARBO

Production Assembly & Labeling Associate

Olathe, KS

$15.25 - $18/hr

We are seeking a Production Assembly & Labeling Associate to support a project involving automated garage door upgrade components. This role will focus on light assembly, labeling, barcode ...

Splintek Inc.

Shipping & Assembly Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Salary: DOE Splintek is a Lenexa based, made in the USA manufacturing company in the business of providing high-quality healthcare products to Retailers, Professionals and direct to consumers since ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Assembly Mechanic

Wichita, KS

$42.82/hr

Assembly Mechanic - Build the Future of Aerospace Location: Wichita, KS | Payrate: $42.82/hour ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Aerotek

Assembly

Olathe, KS

$19/hr

Assembly Technician Join our team as an Assembly Technician in the Final Assembly Department. This entry-level role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a clean, climate-controlled electronic ...

Allegiant Manufacturing

ASSEMBLY

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Allegiant Manufacturing, a one stop source for metal working solutions including stamping, fabrication, value-added assembly, tooling & machining, located in Kansas City, KS has an opportunity for ...

ORANGE EV LLC

Vehicle Assembly Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Tear down and assembly of heavy-duty electric trucks by work instructions * Ensure the ... Prefer at least an Associate's degree in Engineering or Mechanics with at least a year of related ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Kansas is $15.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assembly Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assembly Associate, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing systems such as assembly line machinery or inventory tracking software is important. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in collaborative and deadline-driven environments. These skills ensure efficient, accurate assembly work and contribute to overall production quality and safety.

What are some common challenges Assembly Associates face when working on a fast-paced production line?

Assembly Associates often work in environments where meeting production targets and maintaining product quality are essential. Common challenges include adapting to repetitive tasks, handling time-sensitive demands, and quickly resolving minor equipment or component issues. Successful associates develop strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate effectively with teammates and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and minimal downtime. Being proactive in communicating concerns or bottlenecks also helps maintain efficiency and product standards.

What are Assembly Associates?

Assembly Associates are workers responsible for putting together products or components on a production line, often in manufacturing or warehouse environments. Their duties can include reading blueprints, using hand or power tools, inspecting finished parts, and ensuring products meet quality standards. Assembly Associates play a crucial role in keeping production moving efficiently and safely. They typically work as part of a team and may be required to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks. Attention to detail and manual dexterity are important skills for this position.

What is the difference between Assembly Associate vs Production Worker?

AspectAssembly AssociateProduction Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic technical skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may need specific certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly lines, often repetitive tasksFactory floors, operating machinery or handling materials
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, electronics, automotive industriesUsed across various manufacturing sectors including automotive, consumer goods

Assembly Associates focus on assembling products or components, often working on specific parts of a product line. Production Workers have a broader role in manufacturing, including operating machinery and managing overall production processes. Both roles require similar skills and are essential in manufacturing environments, but Assembly Associates typically specialize in assembly tasks.

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Assembly Associate

Assembly Associate

Splintek Inc

Lenexa, KS • On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description:

Splintek is a Lenexa based, made in the USA manufacturing company in the business of providing high-quality healthcare products to Retailers, Professionals and direct to consumers since 1996. Innovation, team-based, high energy, casual business environment. Splintek’s mission is to enhance the quality of life globally by innovating healthcare products for better sleep, more comfort, and overall health. Please visit our website at www.sleepright.com

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION

Perform the tasks required to assemble parts to form subassemblies and/or complete units.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Following directions from management and daily work orders, identify parts and products to be assembled and prep the workstation
  • Verify that the part(s) being assembled matches its label and meets the specifications required by the work order for size, style, quantity, etc.
  • Inspect the condition of parts and items assembled. Report any damaged items to management immediately upon discovery
  • Following standard operating procedures and using the proper tools and equipment, assemble parts as directed to form subassemblies and/or complete units
  • Remove small quantities of plastic flashing with hand files, scrapers, or sanders to produce cosmetically appealing and proper fitting parts
  • Clean and reinspect finished products to ensure they are free from dust, blemishes, or other contamination. Set aside and report any defects to management that cannot be corrected
  • Properly label all items assembled
  • Complete the appropriate documentation for all items assembled by recording identifying information of the product in company records
  • Move products within the facility by carrying, pushing, rolling, or operating hand trucks or other material handling equipment
  • Ensure that assembly stations, tools, and equipment are in working order and stocked with all appropriate materials
  • Make safety a priority consideration with all actions taken. Immediately report any unsafe or potentially unsafe situation to management upon discovery
  • Always maintain a clean and organized environment by sweeping, mopping, straightening, and verifying all items are in their correct locations utilizing 5S procedures, and by participating in Kaizen events
  • Assist others within the facility as needed
Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

REQUIRED:

  • High school diploma or GED

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL

REQUIRED:

  • 1 year of experience in a physical environment
  • Must speak, read, and write English with high proficiency to follow instructions, correctly label products, and document work performed
  • Basic computer skills

PREFERRED:

  • 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

**We are NOT interested in working with recruiters or employment agencies at this time. Please do not email about potential candidates.


WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Vision: Use vision to read, write, type, operate office, electronic, and manufacturing equipment, and make fine adjustments.

Speaking/Hearing: Give and receive information through speaking and hearing.

Motor Coordination: Requires hands to operate equipment.

Lift/Carry: Regularly lift, push, and move up to 50lbs.

Environment: Office and warehouse environments may be dust, contain sharp edges, include areas that are not well lit, the floor may be uneven or cracked, and the facility may be subject to variations in temperature.