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Assembly Manager Jobs in Connecticut (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Lead

Taftville, CT

$18.25 - $23/hr

This position reports to the Assembly Manager/Assembly Supervisor. Job Responsibilities * Tag and scan built product to a finished goods location * Train new builders * Visually inspect all built ...

Hold requisite meetings during the project cycle; kickoff, integration, pre-assembly, pre-test, and ... Manage customer invoicing schedule * Generate purchase requisitions for resale items * Manage ...

Hold requisite meetings during the project cycle; kickoff, integration, pre-assembly, pre-test, and ... Manage customer invoicing schedule * Generate purchase requisitions for resale items * Manage ...

Powersports Assembly Technician

Vernon, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Service Manager Job Summary: The Powersports Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, inspecting, and preparing new powersports vehicles (motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, snowmobiles, watercraft ...

Assembly Operator

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

ESCO Maritime Solutions is a world leader in Signature Management and Power Conversion solutions ... Recommend solutions to assembly problems regarding fixtures and tools * Assist other Assemblers ...

Assembly Technician

Danbury, CT · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Your primary responsibility will be assembly of our handheld Field Forensics products. Your daily ... Good time management skills * USA. Citizenship or permanent residency required * Additional ...

Auto Assembly Tech

Milford, CT

$17.50 - $22/hr

Reviews findings with the department engineer and/or manager prior to releasing information to ... assembly and/or maintenance of automation equipment. * Experience with common computer programs ...

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How much do assembly manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly manager in Connecticut is $29.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $35.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assembly manager?

Assembly Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the assembly line operations in manufacturing or production facilities. They manage teams of assemblers, ensure that production targets and quality standards are met, and coordinate resources to maintain efficient workflow. Their duties often include supervising staff, monitoring equipment, troubleshooting issues, and implementing safety protocols. Assembly Managers also collaborate with other departments to optimize processes and ensure timely delivery of finished products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly manager?

To thrive as an Assembly Manager, you need expertise in manufacturing processes, team leadership, and production planning, often supported by a degree in engineering or industrial management. Familiarity with ERP systems, lean manufacturing tools, and quality control certifications like Six Sigma is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to motivate teams are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient assembly operations, high-quality output, and strong team performance in a fast-paced production environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly managers, and how can they be addressed?

Assembly Managers often encounter challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines, ensuring product quality, and managing a diverse team. These challenges can be addressed by implementing efficient workflow processes, maintaining clear communication with team members, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Additionally, staying updated on the latest manufacturing technologies and regularly providing training for staff can help overcome obstacles and keep production running smoothly.

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Electrical Automation Technician

Staffworks Inc

Norwalk, CT • On-site

$31 - $33/hr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Our client is located in Norwalk, CT. They engineer, manufacture and distribute machinery for applying Heat Shrinkable Tamper-Evident Seals and Sleeve Labels worldwide to customers such as Food and Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Proctor & Gamble, Unilever, and Nestle to name a few. They also fabricate both Hot/Air & Steam Shrink Tunnels. They offer competitive pay good benefits and a good schedule with half days on Fridays!
Department: Assembly
Reports To: Assembly Manger
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Automation Technician to join our machine assembly team. This position is responsible for the assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical control systems used on custom packaging machinery. The ideal candidate will have experience assembling industrial control panels, routing and terminating wiring, and interpreting electrical schematics.
Essential Responsibilities
• Assemble, mount, and wire electrical components on custom industrial packaging equipment.
• Install and terminate low-voltage electrical devices including:
o Sensors
o Solenoids
o Pushbuttons
o Indicator lights
o Safety devices
o Motor starters
o Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
o PLC I/O devices
• Assemble and wire industrial control panels.
• Read and accurately interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and Bills of Material (BOMs).
• Route wires neatly through wireways, conduit, cable trays, and machine frames while maintaining professional workmanship.
• Measure, cut, and install EMT and flexible conduit.
• Crimp, terminate, and label electrical connectors using proper tooling and NEC standards.
• Verify wiring accuracy and perform continuity checks prior to machine startup.
• Troubleshoot wiring discrepancies and assist with electrical debugging during machine build and testing.
• Maintain clean and organized wiring practices that meet company standards.
• Work closely with Engineering, Controls Engineers, and Mechanical Assembly teams to complete machine builds.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality and assembly efficiency.
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Required Qualifications
• Post High School education in an electrical technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience wiring industrial machinery or electrical control panels.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment.
• Proficiency in:
o Crimping electrical terminals
o Ferrules and connectors
o Cable management
o Wire identification
• Ability to work from engineering drawings with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
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Preferred Qualifications
• Experience wiring servo systems and Ethernet/IP industrial networks.
• Understanding of NFPA 79 and UL 508A electrical panel standards.
• Experience working with 24VDC up to 480VAC.
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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to diagnose wiring issues efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate across departments.
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Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work around machinery for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to perform detailed wiring and assembly work.
Pay Rate:
$31-$33 Hourly
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM (8.5 hour days)
Friday 6:00 AM 12:00 PM (6 hour day)
Overtime offered when needed!
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