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Accurate Personnel LLC

Assembly

Elgin, IL

$18 - $20/hr

ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATE IN ELGIN, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for an Assembly Associate to join our team in Elgin, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for performing repetitive ...

Kelly Services

Assembly Helper

Elgin, IL

$17.50/hr

Join Kelly ® as a Non-Builder Assembly Associate! Are you looking for a hands-on role in a cutting-edge workplace? Kelly ® is partnering with Motorola to hire Non-Builder Assembly Associates for ...

Regal Rexnord

Cell Associate

Marengo, IL

$18/hr

Responsible for performing assembly or non-CNC operations according to Standard Work Documentation ... 000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable ...

SPX

Assembly Technician - Homogenizers

Delavan, WI

$32/hr

Identify and resolve assembly issues while maintaining production schedules. * Maintain a clean ... Technical school certification or Associate degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Maintenance, or ...

SPX FLOW

Assembly Technician - Homogenizers

Delavan, WI · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Identify and resolve assembly issues while maintaining production schedules. * Maintain a clean ... Technical school certification or Associate degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Maintenance, or ...

SPX FLOW

Assembly Technician - Homogenizers

Delavan, WI · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Identify and resolve assembly issues while maintaining production schedules. * Maintain a clean ... Technical school certification or Associate degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Maintenance, or ...

SPX

Assembly Technician - Homogenizers

Delavan, WI · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Identify and resolve assembly issues while maintaining production schedules. * Maintain a clean ... Technical school certification or Associate degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Maintenance, or ...

MTQ, LLC

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Assembly Technician

Woodstock, IL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Assembly Technician Job Type: Part-Time | Entry Level | Up to 28 Hours per Week About the Role We are looking for a motivated and dependable Assembly Technician to join our production team in ...

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MTQ, LLC

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Assembly Technician

Woodstock, IL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Assembly Technician Job Type: Part-Time | Entry Level | Up to 28 Hours per Week About the Role We are looking for a motivated and dependable Assembly Technician to join our production team in ...

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Custom Cylinders, Inc

Assembly Technician

Cary, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Custom Cylinders, Inc. is seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to join our skilled team of assemblers. This position will be responsible for completing a variety of different assembly tasks ...

Dynomax Inc.

Assembly Technician

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN For 40 years, Dynomax, Inc. , a family owned business, has designed, manufactured, and developed high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies ...

Dynomax Inc.

Assembly Technician

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN For 40 years, Dynomax, Inc. , a family owned business, has designed, manufactured, and developed high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies ...

Proman Staffing

Assembly

Grayslake, IL

$18.70/hr

Responsible for the safe operation of assigned high-speed large-scale automated assembly machines * Makes complex repairs and major adjustments to assembly equipment, including set-ups and ...

Proman Staffing

Assembly

Grayslake, IL

$18.70/hr

Responsible for the safe operation of assigned high-speed large-scale automated assembly machines * Makes complex repairs and major adjustments to assembly equipment, including set-ups and ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Round Lake, IL is $16.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $17.07 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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Infographic showing various Assembly Associate job openings in Round Lake, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,858 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Assembly Associate II - Kenosha Area

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc

Pleasant Prairie, WI • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Assembly Associate II
Reports To: Shop Manager
Position Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI/ Kenosha Area
Join our growing team in Pleasant Prairie, AGC Heat Transfer is looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Assembly Associate II to help drive our success and who understands the importance of quality, safety and teamwork while delivering efficient and excellent results.
Brief Company Description
AGC Heat Transfer, Inc., is the leading OEM of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America, manufacturing plate heat exchangers specifically designed for sanitary applications. AGC offers complete heat exchangers, and services as well as upgrades to plate packs, gaskets and spares that fit multiple brands. In addition, AGC offers Field Leak Testing and inspections of plate heat exchangers that meet the 3-A sanitary standard.
AGC Heat Transfer consists of four manufacturing/service facilities (Bristow, VA, Fairview, OR, Fort Worth, TX & Pleasant Prairie, WI) with about 139 employees (85 OR / 24 VA / 30 other locations). Currently, most of the sales are in the US & Canada. AGC Heat Transfer has a strong engineering culture with a heavy emphasis on customer service and technical/consultative sales.
Job Description
The Assembly Associate II will perform a wide range of tasks in the service and maintenance of heat exchanger plates in the service center. In this dynamic role, the Associate will be handling materials, inspecting and assembling parts, and ensuring smooth shipping and receiving operations.
We're looking for someone with at least 2 years of experience in a production or warehouse setting who's mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and ready to take on a variety of tasks. If you're dependable, flexible, and eager to grow with a company that values continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! Some of the responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Position Responsibilities
  • Material handling (using overhead cranes, hoists, forklift, pallet jack and electric pallet jack)
  • Operate power washer to clean plates and equipment
  • Use chemical dip tanks to clean plates.
  • Perform visual quality inspections of customer's plates
  • Apply rubber gaskets to customers' plates
  • Accurately count and record parts and equipment
  • Prepare plate packs and orders for shipping
  • Perform shipping and receiving duties via various carriers (UPS, FedEx, LTL
  • Participate in inventory tasks such as cycle counting, verifications, and restocking.
  • Safely use small tools and equipment to complete daily tasks.
  • Actively participate in continuous safety and production improvement efforts.
  • Some travel for onsite service or training as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Key Competencies
  • High Integrity with a commitment to honesty, trust and transparency.
  • Displays Care embracing the highest standards to ensure resource efficiency for the well-being of team members and responsibility to the environment.
  • Innovative and curious promoting diversity of thought while understanding the needs of the customer leveraging cutting-edge technology utilizing state-of-the-art processes.
  • Committed to Excellence through perseverance, GRIT and a focus on continuous improvement consistently delivering quality equipment, parts and service of unmatched value.
  • Execution while focusing on quality, safety and Teamwork delivering results motivated by a diverse and inclusive culture based on accountability, customer/employee satisfaction, creative solutions, and constant communication.
  • Goal oriented driving to positive results.
Skills & Qualifications
  • 2+ years' experience in production or warehouse / material handling environment preferred.
  • Previous experience with overhead cranes, forklift, power pallet jack and hoists preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED required. Technical/Trade school preferred
  • Teamwork focused with strong communication skills. Dependable and able to think independently.
  • Detail oriented (counting and recording, reading drawings, following procedures)
  • Mechanically Inclined (small tools, wood working, basic maintenance)
  • Flexible and willing to work on a wide range of tasks.
  • Wear all appropriate PPE.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.
  • Ability to follow safety rules and the 5s principles of a work environment.
  • Ability to do repetitive work including walking and lifting for extended periods of time.
  • Capable of lifting 50 lbs.

Physical Qualifications
General Physical Abilities
  • Able to stand or walk for 8-10 hours per shift
  • Able to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and twist regularly
  • Able to grip, grasp, and handle tools or materials throughout the day
  • Able to maintain good hand-eye coordination and fine motor control
Lifting & Material Handling
  • Able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs independently
  • Able to lift over 50-75 lbs with team assistance or mechanical aid
  • Able to move materials using carts, pallet jacks, or other equipment
  • Environmental Conditions
  • Comfortable working in manufacturing with:
  • Moderate to loud noise
  • Occasional vibration
  • Varying temperatures depending on season
  • Able to wear required PPE (safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, etc.)
Visual & Auditory Requirements
  • Able to read blueprints, labels, gauges, and measurement tools
  • Able to visually inspect parts for defects
  • Able to hear alarms, equipment sounds, and verbal instructions
  • Work Pace & Stamina
  • Able to perform repetitive motions for extended periods
  • Able to maintain focus and productivity in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to meet physical demands of standing, lifting, and movement throughout the shift

Job Type
  • Full-Time, Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Wage
  • $24.00 per hour
  • Company Bonus Program

Benefits
  • Health Insurance with Health Savings Account
  • Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life/Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid Vacation/Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program

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