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Advantech USA

Assembly Technician II

Tustin, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Job Title: Assembly Technician II Location(s): Tustin, CA (Onsite) Compensation: $20.00 - $26.00 Non-Exempt (Hourly) About this position: The Assembly Technician plays a key role on Advantech ...

Huish Outdoors

Junior Assembly Technician

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Junior Assembly Technician, an entry level role, has responsibility for picking and preparing parts for assembly production with accuracy, assembling regulators, hoses and related SCUBA equipment ...

HUISH OUTDOORS LLC

Junior Assembly Technician

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Junior Assembly Technician, an entry level role, has responsibility for picking and preparing parts for assembly production with accuracy, assembling regulators, hoses and related SCUBA equipment ...

HUISH OUTDOORS LLC

Junior Assembly Technician

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Junior Assembly Technician, an entry level role, has responsibility for picking and preparing parts for assembly production with accuracy, assembling regulators, hoses and related SCUBA equipment ...

Work Comp 360

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Assembly Operator

Orange, CA · On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

Candidates should be comfortable working in a hands-on production environment and have experience with assembly, hand tools, and repetitive manufacturing tasks. Physical Requirements * Able to stand ...

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Laborup

Aerospace Assembly Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$75K/yr

Overview We're hiring Aerospace Assembly Technicians for our aerospace and defense manufacturing facility outside of Anaheim, CA This is blueprint-driven structural assembly, building complex, multi ...

Premier Packaging

Assembly 2

Fontana, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Follow assembly procedures and guidelines to ensure the correct assembly of products. * Perform general housekeeping of a workstation and assigned common area to include sweeping and disposal of ...

Videndum

Assembly Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Troubleshoot and diagnose assembly issues, performing rework or repairs as necessary. * Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to perform assembly tasks accurately and efficiently.

Premier Packaging

Assembly 2

Fontana, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Follow assembly procedures and guidelines to ensure the correct assembly of products. * Perform general housekeeping of a workstation and assigned common area to include sweeping and disposal of ...

SPAR Inc.

Furniture Assembly Technician

Montebello, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Overview SPAR Merchandising & Assembly Inc. (SM&A) is a leading supplier of field services to Fortune 1000 manufacturers and retailers in the U.S. We contract retail merchandising, auditing ...

S & H Machine Inc

Assembly Technician

Burbank, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Assembly Technician Location: Burbank, CA Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour ???? Get a feel for our shop and culture: Watch our video About the Job We're looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Fullerton, CA is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $18.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 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 II

Advantech USA

Tustin, CA • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Assembly Technician II
Location(s): Tustin, CA (Onsite)
Compensation: $20.00 – $26.00 Non-Exempt (Hourly)
About this position:
The Assembly Technician plays a key role on Advantech’s production team, responsible for accurately and efficiently assembling board level and system-level products. This includes installing PC boards, peripherals, components, and cabling into chassis according to engineering drawings, CTO files, and production work instructions. The position ensures all products meet strict quality requirements, support on-time production schedules, and comply with safety and regulatory standards (ISO, ESD, 5S).
Responsibilities:
  • Perform mechanical, subassembly, and complex chassis assembly tasks independently following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and OEM/CTO files.
  • Read and follow engineering drawings, assembly diagrams, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure consistency and accuracy.
  • Verify materials, part numbers, and quantities prior to assembly to prevent errors.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and torque equipment proficiently to assemble systems according to specifications.
  • Perform visual and hardware quality inspections before, during, and after assembly to validate workmanship.
    Conduct power-on amp; necessary testing to ensure products meet required operational specifications and standards.
  • Perform basic rework (component replacement, cable routing corrections, alignment adjustments) and hardware upgrades/modifications based on Engineering Change Orders (ECOM) or customer requests.
  • Accurate record assembly status, Work in Progress (WIP) updates, and non-conformance information in the
  • Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
  • Strict adherence to ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) procedures, safety rules, 5S workplace practices, and ISO procedures.
  • Identify process abnormalities or potential issues and escalate them to team leaders / supervisors; support initiatives to improve assembly quality and efficiency.
  • Coordinate with team members, Production Engineering (PE) teams, and management to address assembly issues and meet quality targets.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED in a technical/scientific field required; college education preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in complex computer hardware assembly or a related manufacturing environment.
  • Relevant certifications or training in product assembly or computer-related fields; experience with electronics or PCBA assembly is a plus.
  • Proficient in using basic mechanical assembly tools, including hand tools, power drivers, and torque drivers.
  • Ability to read and follow detailed technical instructions, SOPs, and BOMs.
  • Strong attention to detail, quality, and accuracy.
  • Analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong multitasking and time management skills to handle changing production schedules.
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, kneel, and reach with hands and arms regularly.
  • Capability to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 35 lbs.; team assistance required for heavier items.
  • Must wear back support belt for tasks involving lifting over 35 lbs.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Willingness to travel and provide offsite support when required.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience (DOE)
  • Winning culture with a friendly, team-oriented environment!
  • Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Education amp; personal development reimbursement program
  • Generous vacation and paid holidays package
  • Company events, and lunches
  • Referral Bonus
About Advantech
Founded in 1983, Advantech is a leader in providing trusted innovative embedded and automation products and solutions. Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric design services, and global logistics support; all backed by industry-leading front and back-office e-business solutions. Advantech has always been an innovator in the development and manufacture of high-quality, high-performance computing platforms.
We cooperate closely with our partners to help provide complete solutions for a wide array of applications across a diverse range of industries. To realize our corporate vision of Enabling an Intelligent Planet, Advantech will continue collaborating and partnering for Smart city amp; IoT Solutions.
World-class Recognition
Advantech is an authorized alliance partner of both Intel® and Microsoft®. Our customers will find the technologies we use inside our products to be widely compatible with other products in the global marketplace. In 2018 and 2019, Interbrand, the world-renowned brand consulting firm, once again recognized Advantech efforts to build a trusted, global brand; it also symbolizes a promise we gave to our business partners, which was to do our best to keep building a trustworthy brand that is recognized everywhere in the world. Advantech was selected as Interbrand’s #5 best Taiwan Global Brand in 2018.
Work Authorization:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. More information can be found at https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/regulations_laws/itar.html
Advantech is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We accept applications directly from candidates only and will not be responsible for any recruiting agency fees absent a formal agreement.

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