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Verstela

Production Associate

Indianapolis, IN

$16/hr

Production Associate Are you a motivated assembly worker looking for your next opportunity? Join our dynamic team at a leading manufacturer of high-quality furniture! This full-time, temporary ...

Carrier

Assembly Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$64K - $129K/yr

In this role as an Assembly Supervisor, you'll lead and manage the production floor, ensuring your ... Associate degree with 2+ years of experience in operations or supply chain management * 1+ years of ...

Carrier

Assembly Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$64K - $129K/yr

In this role as an Assembly Supervisor, you'll lead and manage the production floor, ensuring your ... Associate degree with 2+ years of experience in operations or supply chain management * 1+ years of ...

Qualtronics

Assembly Technician 2nd Shift

Columbus, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Description Assist in the assembly of wire harnesses by operating various production equipment and tools which terminate wires and cables. Pay: $15/hr + $1 shift differential Schedule: M-F 2:00 PM ...

Qualtronics

Assembly Technician 2nd Shift

Columbus, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Assist in the assembly of wire harnesses by operating various production equipment and tools which terminate wires and cables. Pay: $15/hr + $1 shift differential Schedule: M-F 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM ...

Qualtronics

Assembly Technician 2nd Shift

Columbus, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Description: Assist in the assembly of wire harnesses by operating various production equipment and tools which terminate wires and cables. Pay: $15/hr + $1 shift differential Schedule: M-F 2:00 PM ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Franklin, IN is $15.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $16.68 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 Technician - 3rd Shift Production-Indianapolis,Indiana

Precinmac

Needham, IN

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

This is a third shift position only - 4/10 work schedule M - Th, 15% shift premium. Candidates must have carpentry or skilled fabrication or skilled assembly work experience.
Position Summary: Complete all operational processes to cut, grind, fit and finish ablative material to proper dimensions per quality specifications.
Reports To: Team Leader
Personnel: Not applicable.
Accountabilities: Responsible for producing conforming components that meet applicable blue print or other process router requirements. All SOP's and WI's must be followed and a safe, clean and organized work area must be maintained.
Authorities: Not applicable
Duties:
  • Perform a variety of tasks in a production assembly environment using specific training instructions, verbal and written.
  • Cross train as requested on different stations in the assembly area for maximum flexibility and productivity.
  • Ability to read a drawing and perform layout, fabrication and assembly steps in proper order.
  • Properly use table saw, router table, and handheld grinders.
  • Perform proper cutting, grinding and fitting practices.
  • Perform basic shop math functions to ensure proper measurements are achieved
  • Apply bonding agent to metal parts.
  • Visually and tactually inspect surfaces for finish requirements
  • Capable of using the following measurement tools: tape measure, feeler gage, depth gage, and calipers.
  • Use basic inspection measurement methods on finished work pieces to ensure conforming parts
  • Record dimension measurements in Inspection Data Checklist (IDC)
  • Perform paint prep masking/unmasking tasks
  • Operate computer programs associated with tasks
  • Communicate with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
  • Clean work areas to 6S standards

Job Qualification Requirements:
Educational Experience - High school diploma or GED. Computer literacy required.
Experience - Previous related experience in skilled construction or carpentry is preferred.
Physical Demands - The employee is required to:
  • stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor
  • exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
  • exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or
  • exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Ability to safely wear full PPE of Tyvek suit, gloves and safety glasses.
  • Must pass baseline respiratory testing to be able to use an air supplied hood.

Certification Required - Ability to be certified to operate a forklift and crane
Visual Acuity - Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts and machinery.
Hearing Ability - Accommodations needed to communicate with employees.
Working Conditions - The employee is subject to:
  • high noise levels from operating machines
  • physical hazards from moving equipment and production components
  • breathing fumes, dust and mist
  • skin exposure potential to irritants

About Major Tool
Major Tool & Machine (MTM) was founded in 1946, starting with only four employees to support the commercialization of the jet engine following World War II. Today, MTM is a contract manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana with a 600,000+ sq ft. manufacturing facility, 400+ skilled employees, best-in-industry business and quality systems, and project management expertise. Located for easy access on the east side of downtown Indianapolis, we are short commute away from most any place in the counties surrounding Indianapolis. Major Tool is a Precinmac company, a portfolio of businesses across the US and Canada that provide similar machining, fabrication and other manufacturing services to customers who provide critical services in turn in their various industries. Our Precinmac values are Trust, Gratitude, Action, Excellence and Growth, with a commitment to live these out daily in our workplaces.
Benefits
Excellent Benefits including three health insurance plan options - with a base plan option requiring ZERO employee paid premium. Dental and vision plans have very reasonable employee premiums. Participants in our health insurance have the onsite clinic available at no additional charge for medical services. All employees can access the mental health services provided in the clinic, For HDHP health insurance options, we contribute to your health savings account (HSA) and offer other flexible spending account (FSA) options. We support your retirement goals with a 401k company match. In addition to work schedule options we provide immediate Paid Time Off (PTO) availability and 10 paid Holidays, Along with in house training programs, we offer educational assistance for coursework that will support your career growth at Major Tool, We care about the health of our employees and provide a tobacco free facility, onsite fitness center and wellness events, short and long term disability and life insurance coverage fully paid.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
4/10 schedule - Monday night through Thursday night. Start time 8:00 pm.

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