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Surge Staffing

Assembly/Packaging

Navarre, OH

$15/hr

Job Summary We are seeking reliable Assembly / Packaging Associates to join our fast-paced food production team. In this role, you will assist with assembling, packaging, and inspecting food products ...

Surge Staffing

Assembly/Packaging

Navarre, OH · On-site

$15/hr

Job Summary We are seeking reliable Assembly / Packaging Associates to join our fast-paced food production team. In this role, you will assist with assembling, packaging, and inspecting food products ...

Intellectt INC

Device Assembly & Packaging Operator

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Device Assembly & Packaging Operator Location: North Carolina Schedule: 12-hour rotating shift (2-2-3 schedule) Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Job Overview: We are seeking Device Assembly ...

tech

Assembly & Packaging I

Johnstown, OH

$17.60/hr

Assembly and Packaging I Department: Assembly Reports To: Department Supervisor Non-Exempt Hourly Pay Range: Pay starts at $17.60hr Hours: M-TH 6:15 AM - 2:45PM & F 5 AM - 1:30pm Summary: Assemble ...

Tech International

Assembly & Packaging I

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$17.60/hr

Assembly and Packaging I Department: Assembly Reports To: Department Supervisor Non-Exempt Hourly Pay Range: Pay starts at $17.60hr Hours: M-TH 6:15 AM - 2:45PM & F 5 AM - 1:30pm Summary: Assemble ...

MJ Celco

Assembly / Packaging Operator

Schiller Park, IL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Performs machine, assembly and packing operations with limited dimensional inspection to detect defects or equipment malfunction. * Responsible to recognize and identify suspect and non-conforming ...

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How much do assembly packaging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly packaging in the United States is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Assembly Packaging jobs?

Assembly packaging jobs involve putting together parts or products and preparing them for shipment or sale. Workers in these roles may assemble components by hand or with machines, inspect finished goods for quality, and package items according to specific standards. These jobs are common in manufacturing, warehouses, and distribution centers. Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions are important skills in this field.

What is the difference between Assembly Packaging vs Assembly Line Worker?

AspectAssembly PackagingAssembly Line Worker
Primary RoleAssembling and packaging products for shipmentOperating machinery and assembling products on production lines
Skills & CertificationsBasic assembly, packaging techniques, attention to detailMachine operation, safety protocols, manual dexterity
Work EnvironmentPackaging stations, warehouse settingsFactory floors, production lines
Industry UsageManufacturing, warehousing, distributionManufacturing, assembly plants

While both roles are essential in manufacturing, Assembly Packaging focuses on preparing products for shipment through assembly and packaging tasks, whereas Assembly Line Worker involves operating machinery and assembling products directly on production lines. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and career goals.

What are some common challenges faced in an Assembly Packaging role and how can they be managed?

In an Assembly Packaging role, common challenges include maintaining high accuracy and speed while handling repetitive tasks, ensuring product quality, and meeting tight production deadlines. Workers often need to adapt quickly to changes in packaging specifications or product lines. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is crucial to prevent errors and ensure workflow runs smoothly. Regular training on equipment and safety procedures also helps minimize mistakes and workplace injuries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assembly Packaging worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assembly Packaging worker, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of safety and quality standards, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging machinery, conveyor systems, and basic inventory tracking software is typically expected. Strong teamwork, time management, and the ability to follow instructions precisely are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, accurate, and safe assembly and packaging processes, which are critical for meeting production targets and maintaining quality control.
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Infographic showing various Assembly Packaging job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,171 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Assembly/Packaging

Assembly/Packaging

Surge Staffing

Navarre, OH

$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

We are seeking reliable Assembly / Packaging Associates to join our fast-paced food production team. In this role, you will assist with assembling, packaging, and inspecting food products while supporting daily production goals in a clean and safety-focused manufacturing environment.
Shift Options:

  • 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Responsibilities
  • Assemble and package finished food products according to company standards
  • Remove completed products from the production line for packaging and processing
  • Operate and monitor production equipment, including ovens, fryers, cookers, and other manufacturing machinery
  • Adjust machine settings as required and report equipment malfunctions or alarms
  • Perform quality inspections to ensure products meet company specifications
  • Maintain production speed to meet daily quotas and deadlines
  • Follow all food safety procedures, sanitation guidelines, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  • Assist with inventory, food storage, and end-of-shift production tasks
  • Keep workstations clean, organized, and safe at all times
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient production operations
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in food production, manufacturing, assembly, packaging, or machine operation is preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
  • Comfortable working in varying temperatures and production environments
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to follow instructions, multitask, and work independently when needed
Why Join Our Team?
  • Full-time, consistent hours
  • Weekly pay
  • Opportunity to gain manufacturing and food production experience

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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