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Assembly Tech I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Assembly Tech I Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our ...

Assembly Tech III

West Boylston, MA · On-site

$21 - $23.75/hr

The Assembly Tech III will perform assembly processes on a variety of significantly complex electro-mechanical and optically based sub-assemblies and finished medical devices while following Current ...

Assembly Tech

UT · On-site

$18/hr

If you like working with your hands and being around friendly people in a great work environment, an Assembly Tech at Desert Tech is the rewarding job you have been looking for. Hours of operation:

Assembly Tech

Marquette, MI · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

At EXALTA Group, our work matters; we help deliver innovative medical technologies that improve and save lives. We're looking for Assembly Technicians at all experience levels to join our team in our ...

Assembly Tech I

Middletown, CT

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Assembly Tech I Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our ...

Assembly Tech I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Assembly Tech I Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our ...

Assembly Tech - Lewisburg TN Pay Range: $17-22.98 (Work your way up) We are looking for skilled craftsmen to add to our team of dedicated, safe, productive, and proven craftsmen. Ultimate LLC ...

Assembly Tech

Portland, OR · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

The Assembly Tech is responsible for cabinet assembly and packaging of final products Hours: Monday - Thursday 6am - 4:30pm Wage: $24.00 - $25.00 / hour This role is onsite in Tigard, OR. JOB ...

Assembly Tech

Portland, OR · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

The Assembly Tech is responsible for cabinet assembly and packaging of final products Hours: Monday - Thursday 6am - 4:30pm Wage: $24.00 - $25.00 / hour This role is onsite in Tigard, OR. JOB ...

The Assembly Tech is responsible for cabinet assembly and packaging of final products Hours: Monday - Thursday 6am - 4:30pm Wage: $24.00 - $25.00 / hour This role is onsite in Tigard, OR. JOB ...

Assembly Tech - Lewisburg TN Pay Range: $17-22.98 (Work your way up) We are looking for skilled craftsmen to add to our team of dedicated, safe, productive, and proven craftsmen. Ultimate LLC ...

Assembly Tech

Katy, TX · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

The Night Shift Assembly Technician plays a crucial role in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction industry by ensuring that all equipment and machinery are assembled correctly and ...

Assembly Tech

Portland, OR · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

The Assembly Tech is responsible for cabinet assembly and packaging of final products Hours: Monday - Thursday 6am - 4:30pm Wage: $24.00 - $25.00 / hour This role is onsite in Tigard, OR. JOB ...

Assembly Tech

Sumter, SC · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Assembly Tech Location: Sumter, SC Hourly Salary Range: $19.00 to $26.00 About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow! SKF is an industry-leading ...

Regal Staffing Services is hiring for Assembly Techs in the Lewisville area! Pay Rate: $18-22.00 /hr DOE Shift: 1st Shift (7:30am -4:30 PM, Monday - Friday) Must be flexible for overtime as needed ...

Assembly Tech Location: Sumter, SC Hourly Salary Range: $19.00 to $26.00 About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow! SKF is an industry-leading ...

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Assembly Tech

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Assembly Technician Location: Magnolia, TX 77354 Pay: $17-18 Schedule: Day shift Mon-Fri 6am- 2:30pm Job Summary We are seeking an Assembly Technician to assemble manufactured components using ...

Assembly Tech

Forest, VA

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling machinery components and ensuring they meet engineering specifications and quality standards. This role involves reading and interpreting ...

Assembly Tech

Forest, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling machinery components and ensuring they meet engineering specifications and quality standards. This role involves reading and interpreting ...

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How much do assembly tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly tech in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assembly Tech, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, ability to read technical blueprints, and sometimes certifications like IPC for electronics assembly are commonly required. Problem-solving skills, teamwork, and good communication help you excel in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These skills ensure products are assembled accurately, efficiently, and safely, directly impacting production quality and operational success.

What is the difference between Assembly Tech vs Production Worker?

AspectAssembly TechProduction Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; minimal certifications often sufficient
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly lines, often in factoriesFactories, warehouses, or production facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssembling components, following technical instructions, quality checksOperating machinery, packaging, general production tasks
Industry UsageCommonly used in electronics, automotive, and appliance manufacturingUsed across various manufacturing sectors

Assembly Tech roles focus on assembling products with technical precision, often requiring specific certifications. Production Workers perform broader manufacturing tasks, including operating machinery and packaging. While both work in manufacturing environments, Assembly Tech positions typically demand more technical skills and attention to detail.

What are some typical challenges an assembly tech might face on the job?

As an Assembly Tech, you may encounter challenges such as interpreting complex blueprints or schematics, managing tight production deadlines, and ensuring consistent quality across repetitive tasks. Adapting to frequent updates in assembly procedures or new equipment can also require ongoing learning. Strong attention to detail and effective communication with team members are essential to address these challenges and maintain smooth workflow on the assembly line.
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Infographic showing various Assembly Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,506 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Assembly Tech I

Kaman Corporation

Middletown, CT • On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

304th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Assembly Tech I
Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our company Core Values (REACH). We are looking for individuals with a passion on what they do and a strong desire to make a positive impact. The ideal candidate will have a background in general assembly and general soldering experience. The Assembly Tech I will be working under the direction of the Group Leader, responsible for using a variety of assembly and manufacturing processes while also conducting in-process testing.
Responsibilities
  • Performs general assembly and Laser welding operations under direct supervision of the GL, including, but not limited to, printed wire board assembly, conformal coating, potting, ultrasonic cleaning, coil winding, evac & backfill, component forming, wire wrapping, and painting as required by program or process.
  • Assist in conducting in-process testing, such as bench and leak testing.
  • Works from blueprints, assembly drawings, routing sheets, mil specs, verbal instructions, written process descriptions and visual work instructions.
  • Attain security clearance and maintain certifications as required by programs or process such as ESD, explosive handling, and general soldering (IPC J-STD-001).
  • Capabilities shall include documenting and recording the results of completed testing and the rework of products.
  • Assess the level of rework and assist in determining the cause of component, subassembly, or system failures.
  • Take appropriate action to rework components and ensure proper operation of equipment.
  • Make recommendations to engineering department regarding modification of assembly processes.
  • Support company initiatives including ISO 9000 and Statistical Process Control (SPC) ensuring continuous improvement of policies, procedures, and products.
  • Assist in guiding, directing, and training employees in various assembly operations as needed or directed.
  • Remain flexible and willing to work in various work cells depending on company need.
  • Report unusual circumstances or conditions to supervisor as required.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 6 months -1 year of assembly experience required.
  • Basic knowledge of computers and associated software such as word processing and spreadsheet applications as required.
  • General soldering experience (IPC J-STD-001) required.

Shift: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 6:30a-3:00p
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k with employer matching contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off

For more than 85 years, our team at Precision Fuzing and Sensors has designed, tested, and manufactured the fuzing and sensor systems that defense programs depend on - delivering mission-critical reliability from a single, vertically integrated facility in Middletown, Connecticut. Precision Fuzing & Sensors has spent more than eight decades at the forefront of fuzing technology for defense and aerospace applications, trusted by every branch of the U.S. military and allied nations across the globe.
Precision Fuzing and Sensors is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. Precision Fuzing and Sensors and all its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all.
Precision Fuzing and Sensors endeavors to make the careers website accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the Corporate Human Resources department at 860-632-1000. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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