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LHH US

Assembly Operator

Selden, NY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

This role is ideal for someone with hands-on assembly experience who can read engineering drawings and enjoys working in a team-oriented production environment. Responsibilities * Assemble products ...

LHH US

Assembly Operator

Selden, NY

$45K - $55K/yr

This role is ideal for someone with hands-on assembly experience who can read engineering drawings and enjoys working in a team-oriented production environment. Responsibilities * Assemble products ...

INLINE PLASTICS CORP

Auto Assembly Tech

Milford, CT

$17.50 - $22/hr

Associate's degree in Engineering (or related technical field) or 2 years' experience in machine design or assembly and/or maintenance of automation equipment. * Experience with common computer ...

INLINE PLASTICS CORP

Auto Assembly Tech

Milford, CT

$17.50 - $22/hr

Associate's degree in Engineering (or related technical field) or 2 years' experience in machine design or assembly and/or maintenance of automation equipment. * Experience with common computer ...

Hamilton Connections

Assembly Technician

Wilton, CT · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

We're seeking a hands-on Assembly Technician in Norwalk, CT to join a production team. This is a hands-on position responsible for assembling, integrating, testing, and qualifying complex ...

Kelly Services

Relay Assembly Operator

Hauppauge, NY

$20/hr

We at Kelly ® hear you, and we're here for you! We're seeking an Assembly Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Hauppauge, NY. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to ...

Express Employment

Assembly - 2nd shift

Milford, CT

$19 - $23/hr

Second Shift Assembly Opportunity Work FOUR TEN HOUR DAYS -- Monday - Thursday 2:30pm - 1:00am MUST ... Associates accrue paid sick leave in accordance with CT law. We also offer access to optional ...

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NARDA HOLDINGS INC

Assembly C

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

... Associate degree with 2 years relevant experience. * Ability to use a microscope to perform ... assembly procedures for an extended period of time. * Ability to work with small parts/components.

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NARDA HOLDINGS, Inc.

Assembly C

Hauppauge, NY

$16.25 - $20/hr

... Associate degree with 2 years relevant experience. * Ability to use a microscope to perform ... assembly procedures for an extended period of time. * Ability to work with small parts/components.

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Weatherford

Assembly Technician II

Wallingford, CT

$17.50 - $22/hr

Perform intricate procedures during product assembly process Experience & Education REQUIRED High School Diploma or equivalent PREFERRED 1 to 2+ years of related experience in fiber optic and/or ...

ESCO Maritime

Assembly Operator

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Soldering and assembly of switches, PCB's, and similar assemblies per IPC-A-610 AND IPC-J-STD-001 and route wires per IPC-A-620 * Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in ...

AstrixTechnology LLC

Be Seen First

General Assembly Operator

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$18/hr

Support manufacturing operations by performing assembly tasks across one or more designated production cells. * Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant workspace, including participation in ...

Astrix Inc

Assembly Technician (1st Shift)

Trumbull, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

Pay Rate Low: 17.50 | Pay Rate High: 18 Our client, a world-leading medical device company focused on improving lives through innovative, consumer-centered solutions is seeking an Assembly Technician ...

ESCO Maritime

Assembly Operator

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Soldering and assembly of switches, PCB's, and similar assemblies per IPC-A-610 AND IPC-J-STD-001 and route wires per IPC-A-620 * Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Bridgeport, CT is $17.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.08 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 is an assembly associate?

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 Support Associate

FASTENER DISTRIBUTION HOLDINGS LLC.

Ronkonkoma, NY • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Who Are We?

FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain partner for aerospace and defense companies, providing end-to-end supply chain solutions for OEM and aftermarket customers.

With more than 55+ years of experience and operations in 14 countries, we bring expertise across Commercial, Defense, Space, Business Aviation and Cargo through our specialized business divisions, Electronics, Hardware, Commercial Aftermarket, and Defense Aftermarket.

For more information, please visit the FDH Aero website.  


Why Work Here?

Fast-paced & Impactful Work – Every decision helps keep aircraft flying and missions moving

Driven Team & Culture – Supportive, driven colleagues who support you every step of the way

High-Growth Opportunities – We invest in your success with training and development

Competitive Benefits Package – Includes medical, dental, vision insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401k matching, wellness activities and more

At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people, and our culture empowers every team member to contribute and grow.  As a global team, our culture is rooted in five (5) core values that begin with the words “We are” and include: service-first, respectful, amplifiers, open-minded and accountable. 


We Are Looking For

The Assembly Support Associate is responsible for performing basic value-added tasks, such as labeling and packaging, under close supervision. This role supports production processes by following standard instructions and conducting initial quality checks to ensure product readiness.


What You’ll Do

As an Assembly Support Associate, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Perform basic value-added tasks following standard instructions, ensuring products are correctly marked and securely packaged for shipment.
  • Conduct initial quality checks under close supervision, inspecting for visible defects, proper labeling, and packaging integrity before moving products to the next stage.
  • Report any issues or deviations to leads or supervisors, such as mislabeled items, damaged packaging, or material shortages, providing clear observations for resolution.
  • Preparing materials with adhesives or bonding agents as directed, ensuring they are ready for use in value-added processes.
  • Utilize basic computer skills and access work orders as guided by supervisors
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation by arranging tools, materials and components neatly and ensuring easy access and compliance with workplace safety and efficiency standards
  • Assist in sorting and organizing incoming materials, verifying quantities against documentation under close oversight.
  • Follow safety protocols by wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training to prevent workplace hazards



What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided. Previous assembly or production experience in the electronics industry preferred.
  • Eager to learn and follow instructions with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a structured environment
  • Basic verbal communication skills to report issues and follow directives
  • Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and standard operating procedures under supervision


Special Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
  • ITAR Requirement
  • 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR 

Job Type: Full Time


FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.