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Adecco

Packing/Assembly Floater

Durham, CT

$20/hr

Production Packer / Assembly Associate $20.00 per hour | Four-Day Workweek | Overtime Available We are hiring a Production Packer / Assembly Associate to join a stable manufacturing team. This is an ...

Birdon

Assembly I-IV

Portland, CT · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Assembly I-IV This position is located On-site in our Portland, CT or Bellingham, WA locations. The Assemblers will produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies. Roles and ...

Revere Staffing Partners Corp.

Assembly

North Haven, CT · On-site

$17.50/hr

Assembly Worker - Wire Harness Assembly ???? North Haven, CT ???? Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM ???? $17.50/hour We are currently seeking a dependable Assembly Worker for a growing manufacturing ...

BOSS ProStaffing

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first shift assembly

Farmington, CT · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

The First Shift Assembly role involves manual assembly tasks as an individual contributor within a small team, reporting to the shift supervisor. The position requires careful component assembly ...

Kaman Corporation

Assembly Tech I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Assembly Tech I Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our ...

ICU Medical

Lead Operator - Assembly

Southington, CT · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Ensure the continued operation of assembly machines through interpretation of and appropriate ... Technical Certificate with 5 to 7 years of experience; or Associate's Degree with 3 to 5 years of ...

ICU Medical

Lead Operator - Assembly

Southington, CT

$16.50 - $20/hr

Ensure the continued operation of assembly machines through interpretation of and appropriate ... Technical Certificate with 5 to 7 years of experience; or Associate's Degree with 3 to 5 years of ...

Kaman Corporation

Assembly Tech I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Assembly Tech I Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our ...

Kaman Corporation

Assembly Tech I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Assembly Tech I Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our ...

Visium Resources, Inc.

Assembly Technician I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated Assembly Tech to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our company Core Values (REACH). We ...

Visium Resources, Inc.

Assembly Technician I

Middletown, CT

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated Assembly Tech to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our company Core Values (REACH). We ...

Kaman Corporation

Assembly Insp I

Middletown, CT

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Assembly Inspector Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for an Assembly Inspector in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to ...

Kaman Corporation

Assembly Insp I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Assembly Inspector Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for an Assembly Inspector in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to ...

Projects Inc

FAA Repair & Assembly Technician

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

FAA Repair Station Assembly & Repair Technician Position Overview Projects Inc. is a leading manufacturer of precision-machined components serving the aerospace and power generation industries. Our ...

Birdon America, Inc.

Assembly I-IV

Portland, CT · On-site

Assembly I-IV This position is located On-site in our Portland, CT or Bellingham, WA locations. The Assemblers will produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies. Roles and ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Chester, CT is $17.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $17.98 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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Infographic showing various Assembly Associate job openings in Chester, CT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,716 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Small Parts Assembly Associate

A.R. Mazzotta

Essex, CT

$19/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Small Parts Assembly Associate
Essex Area, CT
$19.00 per Hour

First Shift | Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Potential Overtime Available

Looking for a Manufacturing Job You'll Actually Enjoy?

Not every manufacturing job means working in a hot, noisy production environment.

This opportunity offers a clean, climate-controlled facility, a supportive team, and a variety of hands-on work that keeps your day busy.. If you're dependable, enjoy detailed work, and are ready to learn, we'd love to meet you.

Easy commute from Essex, Deep River, Chester, Old Saybrook, Westbrook, Clinton, Killingworth, Haddam, East Haddam, Madison, Old Lyme, Middletown, and surrounding Connecticut communities.

Bring Your Attention to Detail—We'll Teach the Rest
Manufacturing experience is helpful, but it's not required. We're looking for people with a positive attitude, reliable attendance, and a willingness to learn.

Whether you've worked in retail, food service, warehouse, hospitality, assembly, or another hands-on role, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Why You'll Like This Job
  • $19.00 per hour
  • First shift schedule
  • Clean, climate-controlled workplace
  • Friendly, team-oriented environment
  • Learn valuable manufacturing skills
  • Opportunity for long-term employment as business needs allow
What You'll Do
  • Assemble small precision components
  • Inspect and test finished products
  • Package completed parts for shipment
  • Perform detailed work using a microscope (training provided)
  • Remove small imperfections from finished products
  • Operate light production equipment
Is This You?
  • You enjoy working with your hands.
  • You're patient and pay attention to detail.
  • You like staying busy throughout the day.
  • You're dependable and take pride in your work.
  • You're eager to learn new skills.
If you're looking for a clean, welcoming workplace where you can build new skills and be part of a team that values quality and reliability, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists!
A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability,

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