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Dwyer Instruments, Inc.

* Assembly Technician

Wolcott, IN · On-site

$15.91 - $19.48/hr

Plant Manager We are seeking Assembly Technicians across multiple levels (II-V) to support the manufacturing, assembly, calibration, and testing of our products. This progression role offers growth ...

MultiSource Mfg

Assembly

Longmont, CO · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

To perform a variety of operations including electrical assembly, testing, installing, soldering, and/or other operations required for completion of product, using mechanical and manual tools in a ...

Connexion

Assembly Test Technician

Manchester, NH

$20 - $22/hr

Assembly Technician need to be self-sufficient in assembly, testing, and documentation of both mechanical and electrical assemblies. Duties & Responsibilities: * Assemble plastic and metal components ...

PPS-HPS

Assembly Technician II

Hillsboro, OR

$19 - $24/hr

Responsible for helium leak testing, cabling, module, and sub-assembly testing. * Operates hand and power tools to complete assemblies. * Reads and interprets work instructions to ensure accuracy of ...

RASIRC

Testing and Assembly Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

RASIRC is seeking a passionate and dynamic Testing and Assembly Technician to join our team. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaborating with diverse teams, and is ...

Rasirc

Testing and Assembly Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$63.04/hr

RASIRC is seeking a passionate and dynamic Testing and Assembly Technician to join our team. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaborating with diverse teams, and is ...

RASIRC

Testing and Assembly Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

RASIRC is seeking a passionate and dynamic Testing and Assembly Technician to join our team. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaborating with diverse teams, and is ...

Atterro

Assembly Technician

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$51.58/hr

Conduct testing, inspections, helium leak testing, troubleshooting, and quality control activities. * Support semiconductor manufacturing operations, including assembly, testing, packaging, and ...

New

PPS-HPS

Assembly Technician II

Hayward, CA

$20 - $25.25/hr

Responsible for helium leak testing, cabling, module, and sub-assembly testing. * Operates hand and power tools to complete assemblies. * Reads and interprets work instructions to ensure accuracy of ...

Rasirc

Testing and Assembly Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

RASIRC is seeking a passionate and dynamic Testing and Assembly Technician to join our team. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaborating with diverse teams, and is ...

IDEX

Pump Assembly Tech II

West Jordan, UT

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Perform complex assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair operations on AODD pumps, service kits, and sub-assemblies. * Verify product quality and functionality by conducting testing procedures ...

IDEX Corporation

Pump Assembly Tech II

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Perform complex assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair operations on AODD pumps, service kits, and sub-assemblies. * Verify product quality and functionality by conducting testing procedures ...

IDEX Corporation

Pump Assembly Tech II

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Perform complex assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair operations on AODD pumps, service kits, and sub-assemblies. * Verify product quality and functionality by conducting testing procedures ...

IDEX Corporation

Pump Assembly Tech II

West Jordan, UT

$25/hr

Perform complex assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair operations on AODD pumps, service kits, and sub-assemblies. * Verify product quality and functionality by conducting testing procedures ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly tester in the United States is $21.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assembly tester?

Assembly Testers are professionals responsible for inspecting and testing assembled products or components to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. They typically use specialized tools and equipment to perform functional, visual, and performance tests on items such as electronic devices, machinery, or automotive parts. Assembly Testers document their findings, report defects, and may assist in troubleshooting or repair. Their role is crucial in maintaining product quality before items are shipped to customers.

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

To thrive as an Assembly Tester, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical components, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with testing equipment, quality assurance systems, and possibly certifications in safety or quality standards are important. Effective problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help Assembly Testers identify defects and collaborate for process improvements. These skills ensure that products meet quality standards, reduce errors, and maintain efficient production workflows.

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

Assembly Testers often encounter challenges such as identifying subtle defects in complex assemblies, working under tight deadlines, and ensuring compliance with rigorous quality standards. Managing these challenges involves developing strong attention to detail, staying organized with testing documentation, and communicating effectively with production and engineering teams to resolve issues quickly. Proactively seeking feedback and participating in continuous improvement initiatives can also help Assembly Testers stay ahead of quality concerns and contribute positively to the team's success.

What is the difference between Assembly Tester vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectAssembly TesterQuality Control Inspector
Primary RoleTests assembled products for functionality and defectsInspects products to ensure quality standards are met
CertificationsOften requires technical or manufacturing certificationsMay require quality assurance or inspection certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly linesQuality control labs or production floors
Industry UsageElectronics, automotive, manufacturingElectronics, manufacturing, consumer goods

Assembly Testers focus on verifying the functionality of assembled products, while Quality Control Inspectors evaluate overall product quality and adherence to standards. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in their specific responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Assembly Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,849 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

* Assembly Technician

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.

Wolcott, IN • On-site

$15.91 - $19.48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Assembly Technician (Levels II-V)
Location: Wolcott, IN
Reports to: Plant Manager
We are seeking Assembly Technicians across multiple levels (II-V) to support the manufacturing, assembly, calibration, and testing of our products. This progression role offers growth from entry-level assembly to advanced fabrication and full product ownership.
Benefits & Perks
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Competitive PTO accrual, plus floating holiday and paid volunteer time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Hiring Process
Sam, our AI recruiter, will contact you by phone or text within 24 hours of applying, giving you an opportunity to showcase your skills and experience for the role.
Assembly II (Entry-Level)
Focus: Basic assembly operations
  • Perform routine assembly using written instructions or samples
  • Assemble small components (screws, clips, springs, etc.)
  • Operate simple machines and perform basic soldering
  • Inspect parts, report defects, and maintain work area
  • Track production output and meet performance targets

What it takes:
  • 2-3 months to proficiency
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
Assembly III (Intermediate)
Focus: Advanced assembly & testing
  • Perform complex assembly and calibration tasks
  • Interpret product variations and configurations
  • Conduct leak testing and Hi-Pot testing
  • Package and label finished goods
  • Use hand and power tools with greater precision

What it takes:
  • 3-6 months to proficiency
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and troubleshoot minor issues
Assembly IV (Advanced)
Focus: Fabrication & system-level assembly
  • Read prints and engineering instructions
  • Assemble and fill thermal/capillary systems
  • Perform calibration, leak testing, and adjustments
  • Work with welding and handle specialized materials
  • Follow strict safety protocols for hazardous materials

What it takes:
  • 9-12 months to proficiency
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and fabrication skills (soldering, brazing)
Assembly V (Expert Level)
Focus: Full product ownership & complex builds
  • Independently manage low-volume, high-variation orders
  • Perform full fabrication, assembly, calibration, testing, and packaging
  • Work with advanced tools (torches, induction heating, etc.)
  • Handle volatile materials in controlled environments
  • Ensure product quality from start to finish

What it takes:
  • 3-5 years to mastery
  • Deep product knowledge and high-level mechanical expertise

Requirements
Work Environment & Physical Requirements (All Levels)
  • Fast-paced, clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment
  • Frequent standing, walking, and repetitive hand movements
  • Ability to lift up to 10 lbs and perform detailed manual work
Compensation Philosophy
We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S. job postings include a good-faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. We're happy to discuss compensation openly throughout the hiring process.
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$15.91 - $19.48

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