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Vulcan Industrial

Assembly Technician

Saint Croix Falls, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Assembly: Assemble fluid end components and assemblies according to engineering specifications and blueprints. Ensure all parts fit together correctly and operate smoothly. * Inspection and Testing:

LKQ Corporation

Assembly

Baldwin, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Use precision tools to measure and assist in the assembly of the engine using both power and manual tools. * Recognize the correct orientation of complex components. * Ensure that all engine ...

Lkqcorp

Assembly

Baldwin, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Use precision tools to measure and assist in the assembly of the engine using both power and manual tools. * Recognize the correct orientation of complex components. * Ensure that all engine ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Osceola, WI is $17.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.27 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.

What cities near Osceola, WI are hiring for Assembly Associate jobs?

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Shipping and Parts Assembly Associate

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

Envision Plastics and Design
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Envision Plastics and Designexternal

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description
Job Description
Description:

About Us:
At Envision Plastics and Design, we shape customer ideas through our No Molds Required plastics fabrication technology. The No Molds Required method allows us to design and fabricate our customers' custom plastic enclosures without needing expensive tooling or molds!

Located in White Bear Lake

Hours: 9-hour shifts Monday through Thursday, and 4-hour shifts on Fridays

Overtime available!

Learn more here!


Why work here?

  • Envision has less than 15 employees, which means you are not a number. No Drama.
  • Enjoy longer weekends! We work four 9-hour days Monday through Thursday (6:00 AM - 3:30 PM), and on Fridays, we only work 4 hours (7-11), so you can start your weekend early!
  • We have an air-conditioned facility for your comfort on the hotter days.
  • Most people who start working here stay here, and we have had some people who "boomerang" and return after leaving!

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Job Summary

Performs tasks to ship and receive product according to specifications. When not shipping, this position fills in their time by bonding small parts using solvents or performing other assembly tasks.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Packages and ships finished goods for shipment
  • Uses telephonecomputer to schedule shipments
  • Occasionally purchase raw materials for fabricated parts
  • Performs material/finished goods inventory control
  • Heat-stake brass inserts
  • Bonds complex plastic parts per customer requirements using solvents
  • Control and safe handling of solvents/bonding chemicals/syringes/needles
  • Prompt and regular attendance
  • Perform other duties and assume responsibility as assigned
Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Sufficient computer experience to be able to process UPS shipments, print labels, packing slips and perform basic web searches.
  • Ability to communicate via phone or email with co-workers or external contacts such as vendors or freight carriers

Minimum Qualifications

  • Consistent work history with multi-year tenure in past positions.
  • Positive attitude
  • Desire and ability to learn new skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Forklift certification
  • Manufacturing experience

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

The physical and visual demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist.
  • Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
  • Reaching: Extending hands(s) and arms(s) in any direction.
  • Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
  • Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.
  • Use of fingers: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
  • Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
  • Strong hand–eye coordination and ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor precision.
  • Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Visual acuity to perform: The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform activities on various machines used in sheet metal fabrication and assembly.
  • This role requires the ability to communicate clearly by phone, listen and respond to verbal information,and use standard office equipment such as a telephone

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