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Plant 2 Assembly 1st Shift

Springfield, MO ยท On-site

$14 - $19.25/hr

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How much do assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly in Springfield, MO is $15.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.12 and $15.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assembly job?

Assembly jobs involve putting together components or parts to create finished products, often in a factory or manufacturing environment. Workers may use hand tools, machines, or automated equipment to assemble items such as electronics, vehicles, or household goods. These roles require attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and sometimes repetitive motion. Assembly jobs can be entry-level, but some require specific technical skills or training. Safety and quality control are also important aspects of assembly work.

What is the difference between Assembly vs Machinist?

AspectAssemblyMachinist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical or vocational training; certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, production lines, assembly plantsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities, workshops
Industry UsageManufacturing, electronics, automotive assemblyMetalworking, manufacturing, aerospace
Common Search/ComparisonAssembly vs Machinist

Assembly workers focus on putting together components on production lines, often requiring minimal formal training. Machinists operate and set up machines to create precise parts, usually needing technical skills and certifications. Both roles are vital in manufacturing but differ in skills, environment, and responsibilities.

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

To thrive as an Assembly Worker, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to follow blueprints or technical instructions, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and automated assembly line equipment is typically required, and some roles may prefer OSHA certification. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure the efficient production of high-quality products and help maintain workplace safety and productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly workers, and how can they be overcome?

Assembly workers often encounter challenges such as repetitive tasks, meeting production quotas, and maintaining quality standards under time constraints. To overcome these, it's important to follow proper ergonomic practices to reduce physical strain, communicate effectively with team members to address workflow issues, and stay organized to minimize errors. Many employers also offer training programs and support systems to help workers adapt to new technologies and improve efficiency, which can make the work more manageable and rewarding.
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Infographic showing various Assembly job openings in Springfield, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,993 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Assembly (Production) - 2nd Shift Job-Marshfield,Missouri

Armstrong World Industries

Strafford, MO โ€ข On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Primary location: Marshfield, Missouri
Relocation offered:
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel:
Non-compete: ((req_noncompete))
The estimated base salary range for this role is "x to X" per year.
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors
What does it mean to work at Architectural Components Group, Inc. (ACGI), a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries?
It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.
By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:
A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, and many more.
Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results.
Job Title: Assembly (Production) - 2nd Shift
Location: Marshfield MO
Function: Production/Operations
FLSA Status: Hourly - Non-exempt
Shift: 2nd shift - 3:15 p.m. to 1:45 a.m.
Shift: Monday to Thursday 4/10, overtime on Friday/Saturday
Benefits: Prorated 80 hours of vacation and 24 hours sick time, 10 paid holidays, 1 personal wellness day, STD, LTD, 401k match, medical/RX, dental, vison, life insurance and more
Sign-on Bonus: $1,000 total = $500 @ 3 months AND $500 @ 9 months of service.
Job Output:
This position is responsible for safely producing and finishing solid and veneered wood products using advanced machinery, hand tools, and sanding equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Production needs include but are not limited to customer orders, inventory, product samples, and product development prototypes.
  • Responsible for the safety and well-being of self as well as all associates within the facility.
  • High attention to detail, accuracy and quality of work.
  • Oversee the operation of the machine ensuring safe work practices as well as keeping the work area a safe work environment for all that work or enter the area.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Travel: 0%
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required
  • Dependable, punctual, good attendance.
  • Ability to interact well with others in the common pursuit of working safely while producing material that meets all quality attributes and standards.
  • Overtime
  • Must be able to read Safety Data Sheets (SDS) sheet

Desired
  • Some knowledge of wood products and finishing preferred.
  • 1-3 years of past manufacturing experience preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED

Physical Demands
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Plant Environment - This position operates in a manufacturing setting and can be subject to occasional hot/cold temperatures; uneven walking surfaces with cords, tools and other obstacles; intermittent loud noises; and dusty or dirty conditions. Required PPE at this time: safety glasses, hearing protection, steel toe shoes and other department PPE. Other PPE available upon request.
This position is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. PPE as required.
Education and/or Experience
No minimum education and/or experience required
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Prefer: OSHA 10 hour training,
Competencies
Individual Contributor 1-6
Other Skills and Abilities
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Why should you join ACGI, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries?
Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall and suspension system solutions in the Americas. With approximately $1.3B in revenue, AWI has about 3,600 employees and a manufacturing network of twenty-one facilities in North America.
At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.
For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.
Our Sustainability Ambition
"Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:
  • Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce;
  • Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
  • Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play;
  • Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
  • Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.

About the location (Marshfield MO)
Architectural Components Group, Inc. (ACGI), a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI), is one of twenty AWI plants in North America. Our Marshfield plant in south western Missouri is conveniently located within 3 hours to large cities such as Tulsa, Kansas City, and St. Louis as well as within 30 minutes to the smaller city of Springfield. However, it's rural attributes serve to also attract outdoorsmen and nature enthusiasts. Eight large lakes are within an hour's drive, two smaller lakes are within 30 minutes. All offer an array of outdoor opportunities including fishing, boating, skiing, and sailing. Hiking, biking, wildlife areas, streams, and other river opportunities are within a short drive including the Niangua and Compton Hollow Conservation Areas just outside of Marshfield's city limits.
ACGI, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisition and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Come and build your future with us and apply today!