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Assembly Associate Jobs in Lansing, MI (NOW HIRING)

Create, assess, implement, and monitor Quality training programs for Associates' in Quality ... Hands-on Quality experience within automotive welding assembly environment. * Knowledge of IATF ...

Create, assess, implement, and monitor Quality training programs for Associates' in Quality ... Hands-on Quality experience within automotive welding assembly environment. * Knowledge of IATF ...

Perform mechanical assembly of custom tooling, automation, and robotic systems. * Interpret and use ... Ability to maintain confidentiality EDUCATION Associates degree from an accredited college or ...

Perform mechanical assembly of custom tooling, automation, and robotic systems. * Interpret and use ... Ability to maintain confidentiality EDUCATION Associates degree from an accredited college or ...

... assembly lines, bonding amp; welding technologies, vision systems, and packaging processes ... Associates degree in CAD, drafting, and/or engineering preferred. INVIO AUTOMATION'S CORE VALUES

Invio Automation specializes in single-station robotic cells, multi-station fabrication & assembly ... Associates degree in CAD, drafting, and/or engineering preferred. INVIO AUTOMATION'S CORE VALUES

Retail Store Stocking Associate

Lansing, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Ability to submit project completion reports and photos on the same day work is performed About SFS SFS is a leading provider of retail merchandising, auditing, installation, and assembly services to ...

Retail Store Stocking Associate

Howell, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Ability to submit project completion reports and photos on the same day work is performed About SFS SFS is a leading provider of retail merchandising, auditing, installation, and assembly services to ...

Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources. Documents actions by completing production and quality forms.

2nd Shift Quality Technician

Charlotte, MI

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

... or associate degree preferred. * 2+ years of quality inspection experience in an automotive or manufacturing environment. * Experience with injection molding, stamping, machining, or assembly ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Lansing, MI is $17.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $18.03 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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Supply Chain Operations Associate (3rd shift)

Ryder

Lansing, MI • On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Ryder rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 512 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job Description:

MOVE YOUR CAREER FORWARDWITHRYDER!

Be a vital player for one of the largest and most recognizable names in Logistics, Transportation, Fleet Maintenance and Supply Chain Services in the World!

We are immediately hiring a Supply Chain Operations Associate (3rd shift) in Lansing, MI for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

  • Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month
  • Annual Salary Pay: $50,000 - $54,000.00 per year based on experience
  • Schedule: 3rd shift: Monday-Friday 10:30 pm. - 7:00 am.

Summary

The Supply Chain Operations Associate (3rd shift) will be responsible for operational functions, (General Motors LLP Account) independent decision making related to material availability and inventory control.


Essential Functions

  • Follow-up all purchased parts to ensure shipment and on-time delivery performance to support production requirements
  • Serve as main point of contact for all suppliers. Provide direction to suppliers regarding ship schedule requirements and containment plan when behind schedule. Includes decision making on timing for supplier ship schedules - allowing them to push material out, pull ahead and expedite material as needed based on inventory coverage at plant
  • Track critical parts and develop/execute containment plan to ensure no interruptions or down time to manufacturing line, inclusive of decision making on mode and required delivery window to ensure continuity of production
  • Coordinate and/or arrange for alternative sources of material, requests for spot buys, if necessary (SPO and other GM Plants)
  • Independent monitoring, set-up, and cancellation of truck loads for material pick-up, as necessary to support schedule variations. Ensure proper material coverage at lowest possible cost for customer
  • Review part buffers to determine that they cover build requirements. (Metal Centers and Powertrain). Document and manage S and AV code exceptions (Assembly Plants) including Alarm Interval maintenance. Determine root-cause and take appropriate action
  • MGO Data Maintenance. Maintain accurate inventory levels in MGO, making appropriate adjustments where necessary. Make judgments on posting inventory adjustments based on investigation and analysis. Investigate and process any record adjustment requests from the previous shift


Additional Responsibilities

  • Perform other duties as assigned


Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors). , Required
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team , Required
  • Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment , Required
  • Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills , Required
  • Strong organizational, problem solving and communication skills., Required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills , Required
  • Flexible work schedule, Required


Qualifications

  • H.S. Diploma/GED, Required
  • Bachelor's Degree, Preferred
  • 1 year or more in administrative experience, Preferred
  • 1 year or more in relevant experience strongly recommended., Preferred
  • Knowledge of MGO (GM's MRP system) Intermediate, Preferred
  • Knowledge of transportation management Intermediate, Preferred
  • Knowledge of material flow as it relates to manufacturing processes Intermediate, Preferred


Travel

  • No

When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation's biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.

Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days
  • 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match
  • Discounted employee stock purchase options
  • Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more
  • All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year
  • Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire every day!

Apply Here With Ryder Today

Click here to see all Opportunities at Ryder: https://ryder.com/careers

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Job Category

Materials Planning & Scheduling

Our Culture & Commitment:

At Ryder, you're trusted to make an impact-while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that's heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.


Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.



Compensation Information:

Thecompensationofferedtoa candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc.The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/ortype.Compensationranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range:

$50,000

Maximum Pay Range:

$54,000

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Important Note:

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Security Notice for Applicants:

Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application throughwww.ryder.com/careers.

Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder atcareers@ryder.comor800-793-3754.

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