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Assembly Associate Jobs in Ottawa, KS (NOW HIRING)

Panasonic

Production Supervisor, Assembly - Nights

De Soto, KS ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate's degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology). Relevant work experience may be substituted for required education.

Panasonic

Production Supervisor, Assembly - Nights

De Soto, KS ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate's degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology). Relevant work experience may be substituted for required education.

Panasonic

Production Supervisor, Assembly - Days

De Soto, KS ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate's degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology). Relevant work experience may be substituted for required education.

Panasonic

Production Supervisor, Assembly - Days

De Soto, KS ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate's degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology). Relevant work experience may be substituted for required education.

Garmin International, Inc.

Apprentice Technician

Olathe, KS ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Discuss layout and assembly problems with Electronics technicians and draw sketches to clarify ... Pursuing an Associate's Degree in Electronics Technology OR Vocational Certificate in Electronics ...

Spar Group

Retail Store Stocking Associate

Spring Hill, KS ยท On-site

$14.75 - $16.75/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 ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Ottawa, KS is $14.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.32 and $15.62 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 Ottawa, KS are hiring for Assembly Associate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Assembly Associate job openings in Ottawa, KS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,040 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Door Shop Production - New Century, KS

Rugby Architectural Building Products

Olathe, KS โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Rugby Architectural Building Products is a wholesale distributor of specialty building products, operating out of 26 branches throughout the United States. Our primary business is non-structural architectural grade building products sold principally to customers who create and produce end-products for the commercial, industrial, retail, residential and institutional markets. (In New Century, KS, Lebanon, TN, and Rockford, IL ๏ฟฝ we do business as: Olathe Millwork, Warren Brothers, River City Millwork respectfully.)
We are growing and seeking a Door Fabricator/Carpenter in our Door Shop!
Are you a hands-on professional with a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to operational excellence? If so, we invite you to apply for our Door Shop/Carpenter Position and become a part of our growing team in the architectural building products industry.
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for the precise fabrication of interior and exterior doors and door frames, ensuring all products meet our quality standards and specifications. In addition, the role includes general warehouse responsibilities such as material receiving, handling, and storage to support the efficient flow of architectural building products through our facility.
What's in It for You:
  • Starting Pay: $20/hr.
  • Shift Times: 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Competitive Medical ๏ฟฝ Dental ๏ฟฝ Vision
  • 401(k) Traditional & Roth with Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Corporate Wellness Programs
  • Longevity Appreciation Program
  • Great TEAM environment

Your Day-to-Day: to excel in this role, you will need to...
  • Fabricate doors and door frames using table saws, routers, chop saws and nail guns.
  • Operate machines and tools in the assembly and production of doors.
  • Assist our delivery drivers by loading and securing material in the truck.
  • Stage and load material in trucks in accordance with customer orders.
  • Work safely, attend safety meetings and follow all safety procedures and policies.

Should You Apply? If you've got all the below skills, drop what you're doing right now and reach out. If you've got some of these skills, we still want to hear from you!
  • You are reserved and thoughtful, serious with people, but like to perform familiar, routine tasks. Ideally, you have experience with production environments, and experience in woodworking or lumber industries.
  • You are disciplined in your work ethic, and like to focus on high quality, detailed work based on standards, procedures, and guidelines.
  • You prefer precise, consistent work which requires patience and a willingness to handle and complete one task at a time.
  • You like structured step-by-step training and positive, supportive coaching from management and peers, yet understand that most knowledge is achieved by on-the-job training.
  • You prefer steady, methodical work output so that jobs can be completed on time and error-free.

At Rugby, our goal is to lead the industry! We will accomplish this goal by creating an environment where each team member is challenged to achieve their personal best using their talent, together building a community based on our values of Fairness, Commitment to Excellence, and maintaining Rugby as a Performance Meritocracy.
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