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Revere Staffing Partners

Assembly Worker

Sutton, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

3rd Shift Manufacturing Associates Worcester, MA Revere Staffing Partners is hiring on behalf of ... Assembly Roles across multiple departments - $15.50-$17.75 per hour Schedule * Sunday - Thursday ...

Revere Staffing Partners

Assembly Worker

Sutton, MA

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

3rd Shift Manufacturing Associates Worcester, MA Revere Staffing Partners is hiring on behalf of ... Assembly Roles across multiple departments - $15.50-$17.75 per hour Schedule * Sunday - Thursday ...

The Alpha Group

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Assembly Operator

Attleboro, MA · On-site

$19/hr

Currently seeking an Assembly Operator in Attleboro, MA for a full-time Temporary to permanent opportunity. Responsibilities of Assembly Operator: -Set-up and operate manual tape and reel machines ...

RI Temps, Inc.

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Sub-Assembly Tech

Cranston, RI · On-site

$20/hr

Sub-Assembly Technician Location: Rhode Island Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1st Shift Pay: Competitive and based on experience Join Our Production Team! Do you enjoy working with your ...

Incom Inc

Assembly Technician

Charlton, MA · On-site

$20 - $21.36/hr

Assembly Technician - All shifts Location: Incom, - Charlton, MA At Incom, we are the leader in glass and polymer microstructures. We've built a company where people enjoy the work they do, the ...

Savvy Staffing Solutions, LLC

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AC Tech / Assembly

Worcester, MA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour A/C Technician/Assembly $18 - $24 Depending Upon Experience Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm Savvy Staffing is seeking experienced A/C Technicians to join our reputable ...

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Putnam Plastics Corporation

Operator - Assembly

Dayville, CT · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Build products on the assembly line according to blueprints, drawings, instructions, or schematics. * Inspects and measures (various types) first production pieces to ensure machine is producing ...

L3 Harris

Assembly A-Ashaway,Rhode Island

Norwich, CT

$16 - $19.75/hr

Assembly A Job Location: Ashaway, RI Job Schedule: 9/80 Regular Under the direction and guidance of ... associate degree education with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. Preferred Additional ...

Masis Staffing Solutions

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Mechanical Assembly Trainee - Manufacturing

Westborough, MA · On-site

$19/hr

Mechanical Assembly Trainee - Manufacturing Electro-Mechanical Assembler I - Entry-Level Advanced ... Our associates are the heart of every client solution and are a key asset to the continued ...

BCforward

Cleanroom Associate

Westborough, MA

$14.06/hr

Cleanroom Associate 10/31/2016 to 10/29/2017 Westborough MA USA 01581-1019 Rate:$$14.06/hr ... This contractor will be working in a cleanroom performing assembly work and running equipment. The ...

BCforward

Cleanroom Associate II

Westborough, MA · On-site

$14.06/hr

Cleanroom Associate II Westborough, MA, USA 01581 $14.06/hr on w2 CONTRACTOR MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ... The ideal candidate would be individuals who have done assembly work. (Technicians may not consider ...

Symbiotic Services

Production Associate I

Putnam, CT

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Production Associate I Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Putnam, CT Shift: Multiple Shifts ... Perform assembly line work using various materials and adhesives Inspect, pack, and label finished ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Putnam, CT is $17.20, 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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Infographic showing various Assembly Associate job openings in Putnam, CT as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,773 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Assembly Operators & Assembly Inspectors - All Shifts

TTM Technologies

Stafford Springs, CT • On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer
About TTM
TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency ("RF") components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ("PCB"s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.
Additional information can be found at www.ttm.com
Scope:
  • In this position, you will work in a team-oriented environment, operating production equipment and performing a variety of tasks. The Assembly Operator and Assembly Inspector are responsible for meeting departmental production, quality, and safety standards. Upon training within the department, the Assembly Operator and Assembly Inspector will be responsible for independently reading and verifying the job orders and then setting up and completing the manufacturing process.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Read and accurately understand the job order, instructions, and customer specifications
  • Set up and operate different types of machinery according to the department processes and each job's requirements
  • Consistently evaluate product for quality, verifying departmental procedures are completed accurately
  • Record defects, document quality data, and work within the quality management system. Immediately escalate issues to the production technician, management, or engineering
  • Follow all safety training and procedures as directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), chemical handling (certain positions), and hazardous waste (certain positions)
  • Responsible for immediately reporting all accidents, near misses, and safety concerns
  • Cross train on operations and equipment within the area

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Essential Knowledge and Skills:
  • Quality centered mindset with strong attention-to-detail
  • Able to be a positive team member while also working independently
  • General computer skills and ability to update electronic records and enter data into systems
  • Able to stand throughout a shift and independently push, pull, or lift 25-50 pounds
  • Able to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
  • Consistently meet attendance requirements. Willingness to work overtime, including weekends as necessary
  • Comfortable working within a manufacturing environment that includes machinery, moving parts, and noise
  • Ability and willingness to cross-train in other departments, learning to operate other machinery
  • Due to ITAR requirement, applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident

Education and Experience:
Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Preferred Experience:
  • 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred, but no required
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced environment with high volume of workload preferred

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Compensation and Benefits:
TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available 1st of the month following date of hire.
Compensation for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, TTM provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in New York, California and Colorado. For California-based roles, compensation ranges are based upon specific physical locations.
Export Statement:
Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.

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