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Production Worker

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Production Worker Job Summary The Production Worker is part of the production team, ensuring that a ... assembly, production line experience preferred ยท Patch / PA Child Abuse / FBI Fingerprint ...

Assembly/Production

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

... general assembly of mechanical and/or electronic subassemblies and products. This role involves ... Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Production Associate

New Holland, PA ยท On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... worker, warehouse assembly line, production assembly line, production picking packing, packaging associate, pick packer, loader helper, driver helper, forklift, machine operators, shipping, receiving ...

... other product line industries that are developed at our facility. The Assembly Technician is ... Working Conditions * Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is ...

Assembly Production Technician

Hood River, OR ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

... other product line industries that are developed at our facility. The Assembly Technician is ... Working Conditions * Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is ...

Assembly Production Technician

Hood River, OR ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

... other product line industries that are developed at our facility. The Assembly Technician is ... Working Conditions * Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is ...

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How much do assembly production worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly production worker in the United States is $16.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assembly production worker?

Assembly Production Workers are responsible for putting together parts or components to create finished products on a production line or factory floor. They use hand tools, machines, and sometimes automated equipment to assemble items according to specific instructions and quality standards. These workers often inspect parts for defects, maintain a clean work area, and may also assist with packing and shipping finished goods. Their role is essential in manufacturing industries such as automotive, electronics, and consumer goods.

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

To thrive as an Assembly Production Worker, you need manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, assembly line machinery, and sometimes quality control systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions precisely make someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining production efficiency, ensuring product quality, and supporting a safe, collaborative manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly production workers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Assembly Production Workers often encounter challenges such as repetitive tasks, maintaining speed while ensuring quality, and adapting to changes in production schedules. To manage these challenges, it's important to stay organized, follow safety and quality protocols closely, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Many workplaces offer training and support to help workers develop efficiency and minimize errors, and teamwork plays a crucial role in meeting daily production goals.

What is the difference between Assembly Production Worker vs Manufacturing Associate?

AspectAssembly Production WorkerManufacturing Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; may include specific certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, production floorsFactories, production areas, sometimes more varied tasks
Industry UsageManufacturing, assembly plantsManufacturing, production facilities
Job FocusAssembling parts, basic machine operationSupporting manufacturing processes, quality checks

The main difference is that Assembly Production Workers primarily focus on assembling products on the production line, while Manufacturing Associates may have broader responsibilities including supporting various manufacturing tasks. Both roles typically require similar credentials and work in factory environments, but their specific duties can vary based on the employer.

Is there a demand for assembly production workers?

There is steady demand for assembly production workers across manufacturing industries due to ongoing production needs and supply chain requirements. These roles often require basic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate tools or machinery, making them consistently available in various regions.
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Infographic showing various Assembly Production Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,551 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Production Worker

Pittsburgh, PA โ€ข On-site

Life'sWork of Western PA
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description:  Production Worker

Job Summary

The Production Worker is part of the production team, ensuring that a quality product is produced and delivered in a timely manner. The Production Worker will need to observe high safety and quality standards. The Production Worker will also need to be reliable, punctual and be able to perform physical repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

· Assist in the production of orders with consistent speed and accuracy

· Ensure that high quality production standards are met

· Maintain a clean work area and follow health and safety standards

· Follow production guidelines and specifications according to customer’s request

· Safety operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment 

· Complete packaging tasks: assembling gaylords, placing product into gaylord, labeling boxes

· Quality check finished product to ensure completed to customers standards 

· Assist in maintaining and organizing accurate inventory levels

· Assist in the ordering of material 

· Additional responsibilities as assigned

This job description is not designed to be a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time during the course of employment. 

Education & Experience 

· High School education or GED is required

· Some light manufacturing assembly, production line experience preferred

· Patch / PA Child Abuse / FBI Fingerprint Clearance are required to begin employment and this is all paid by Life’sWork of Western PA 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 

· Physically capable of manual labor including: standing, lifting, reaching and bending

· Able to lift up to 50 pounds

· Reliable and punctual

· Willingness to work as a team with a positive attitude

· Decision making and problem-solving skills

· Flexibility to adapt to changes

· Interpersonal skills

· Basic computer and math skills

Why Join Life'sWork?

At Life'sWork, our mission is simple: Empowering people to live the life they choose. We partner with individuals with disabilities, people facing barriers to employment, and young adults pursuing greater independence. Through workforce development, life skills training, and community engagement, we help people achieve meaningful goals and build fulfilling lives.

When you join Life'sWork, you become part of a team committed to inclusion, empowerment, and creating life-changing opportunities for the people we serve.


Benefits

In addition to a competitive compensation structure, the following benefits are offered to eligible employees:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Aflac
  • LegalShield
  • Identity  Theft Protection
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Retirement  Plan – 403(b) with employer match
  • Mileage Reimbursement at the federal mileage rate

Diversity and Inclusion Statement:

At Life'sWork of Western PA, we believe that diversity strengthens our organization and enhances the services we provide. We are committed to creating a workplace where every individual feels welcomed, respected, valued, and empowered to contribute.

Life'sWork is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We celebrate diverse perspectives and are dedicated to building a culture where inclusion is embedded in our daily work and community impact.


Requirements:

 Responsibilities

· Assist in the production of orders with consistent speed and accuracy

· Ensure that high quality production standards are met

· Maintain a clean work area and follow health and safety standards

· Follow production guidelines and specifications according to customer’s request

· Safety operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment 

· Complete packaging tasks: assembling gaylords, placing product into gaylord, labeling boxes

· Quality check finished product to ensure completed to customers standards 

· Assist in maintaining and organizing accurate inventory levels

· Assist in the ordering of material 

· Additional responsibilities as assigned

This job description is not designed to be a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time during the course of employment. 


Education & Experience 

· High School education or GED is required

· Some light manufacturing assembly, production line experience preferred

· Patch / PA Child Abuse / FBI Fingerprint Clearance are required to begin employment and this is all paid by Life’sWork of Western PA 


Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 

· Physically capable of manual labor including: standing, lifting, reaching and bending

· Able to lift up to 50 pounds

· Reliable and punctual

· Willingness to work as a team with a positive attitude

· Decision making and problem-solving skills

· Flexibility to adapt to changes

· Interpersonal skills

· Basic computer and math skills