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Assembly Operator Jobs in Arkansas (NOW HIRING)

Uponor North America

PAF Operator

Little Rock, AR

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Obtains parts from production warehouse and places upon assembly bench. * Assembles a variety of metal and/or plastic parts per verbal instructions. * May apply plastic cement and then fit parts ...

Uponor North America

PAF Operator

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Obtains parts from production warehouse and places upon assembly bench. * Assembles a variety of metal and/or plastic parts per verbal instructions. * May apply plastic cement and then fit parts ...

NOV, Inc.

Resin Mixer/Creel Operator

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Warehouse, Assembly, or Manufacturing experience is a bonus * Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties as required * Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and ...

NOV, Inc.

Resin Mixer/Creel Operator

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Warehouse, Assembly, or Manufacturing experience is a bonus * Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties as required * Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and ...

NOV, Inc.

Winder Operator

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and procedures * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to read drawings, instructions or repair and assembly operations ...

National Oilwell Varco

Winder Operator

Little Rock, AR

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and procedures * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to read drawings, instructions or repair and assembly operations ...

NOV, Inc.

Winder Operator

Little Rock, AR

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and procedures * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to read drawings, instructions or repair and assembly operations ...

Uponor North America

PAF Operator

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Obtains parts from production warehouse and places upon assembly bench. * Assembles a variety of metal and/or plastic parts per verbal instructions. * May apply plastic cement and then fit parts ...

CEI Services

PD10 Operator

Sherrill, AR · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Overview Responsible for operating a PD10 Machine to drive production piles/posts. Driving piles ... Distribution, layout, assembly and installation of various solar array components required of a ...

New

Uponor North America

PAF Operator

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Obtains parts from production warehouse and places upon assembly bench. * Assembles a variety of metal and/or plastic parts per verbal instructions. * May apply plastic cement and then fit parts ...

ABB

1st Shift Russell Stoll Assembly

Jonesboro, AR · Hybrid

Conducting all types of assembly work to produce semi-finished or final products/systems/panels ... Operating within standard operating procedures and maintaining a clean work area. Our team dynamics ...

New

NOV

Stripper Machine Operator

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and procedures * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to read drawings, instructions or repair and assembly operations Every ...

NOV

Stripper Machine Operator

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and procedures * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to read drawings, instructions or repair and assembly operations Every ...

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How much do assembly operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly operator in Arkansas is $14.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $15.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assembly operator?

Assembly Operators are skilled workers responsible for putting together parts or components to create finished products on a production line. They follow specific instructions, use hand tools or machinery, and ensure products meet quality standards. Assembly Operators may work in industries such as electronics, automotive, or manufacturing, and often collaborate with other team members to maintain efficient workflow. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and adherence to safety procedures are essential skills for this role.

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

To thrive as an Assembly Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing systems like lean production or Six Sigma is commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability help you excel on the production floor. These skills ensure that products are assembled accurately, efficiently, and safely, meeting quality and production standards.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly operators, and how can they be effectively managed?

Assembly Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent quality standards while working at a fast pace, adapting to changes in production schedules, and minimizing mistakes during repetitive tasks. Effective management of these challenges usually involves strong attention to detail, regular communication with team leaders, and adherence to established safety and operational protocols. Participating in ongoing training sessions and being proactive in reporting potential issues can also help Assembly Operators excel in their roles and contribute to continuous process improvement.

What is the difference between Assembly Operator vs Production Worker?

AspectAssembly OperatorProduction Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly linesFactories, production floors
Industry UsageManufacturing, electronics, automotiveManufacturing, general production
Job FocusAssembling components, quality checksOperating machinery, assembling products

While both roles work in manufacturing environments and require similar credentials, Assembly Operators focus specifically on assembling parts and ensuring quality during the process. Production Workers have a broader scope, often operating machinery and performing various tasks on the production line. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Assembly Operator job openings in Arkansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,917 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

PAF Operator

Uponor North America

Little Rock, AR

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Primary Job Responsibilities

  • Obtains parts from production warehouse and places upon assembly bench.
  • Assembles a variety of metal and/or plastic parts per verbal instructions.
  • May apply plastic cement and then fit parts together. Sets aside to dry. Cleans competed assemblies and gets them ready for inspection or packing.
  • Operate small air or hand presses to press fit metal inserts into plastic parts or press assemble plastic parts such as plastic nuts to "U" bands for "P" traps and Swivel adapters.
  • Visually examines production parts for obvious defects in dimensions or appearance.
  • Required to clean "flash" from plastic parts using a knife or cutters.
  • Operates pneumatic or electric screw driver for the installation of screws and bolts in assemblies, operates small electric dill press to drill holes in plastic parts as set up by supervisor, operates hot glue gun and electric sealer for plastic bags and may pack close plastic bags by use of hand stapler.
  • Required to properly count and pack completed assemblies in shipping cartons, seal and place on delivery conveyor belt and be required to obtain and label shipping cartons per verbal instructions.
  • Works on Fuseal coil making crew, perform hand forming operations, per verbal instructions, on Fuseal coil parts and weigh, count, and properly store finished coils for future assembly operations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Reports any safety problem to supervisor immediately.
  • Follows company safety and security regulations and reports all information immediately to supervisor.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

  • High school graduate, GED or equivalent
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. standing/walking 8 hours per day
  • Understand and speak English
  • Must have the capability to correctly identify the different materials and product

Core Values:

  • Respect for people
  • Quality minded

Core and Critical Competencies:

The following competencies in which all employees shall have a satisfactory level of skills:

  • Safety
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer focus
  • Team oriented
  • Quality
  • Ethics

Technical Skills:

  • Data gathering and analysis
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Gauges and Measuring Instrument Operation
  • ASTM and GFS Test Methods

Physical Requirements:

  • Walking - frequently 4-5 hrs
  • Standing - 2 hrs
  • Climbing - occasionally
  • Squatting/Stooping - Rarely
  • Reaching - occasionally
  • Lifting - up to 40# frequently
  • Lifting - 50# to 75# with assisted apparatus (overhead crane/forklift)

Safety Requirements:

  • The employee is responsible to comply with all company and government safety regulations and procedures.
  • Must wear proper PPE

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