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VEZA Manufacturing

Production Assembler

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Production Assembler is an entry-level position responsible for the basic assembly of wire harnesses and cable assemblies. This position focuses on light assembly, wire splicing, heat shrinking ...

TACK Electronics, Inc

Production Assembler

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Production Assembler is an entry-level position responsible for the basic assembly of wire harnesses and cable assemblies. This position focuses on light assembly, wire splicing, heat shrinking ...

VEZA Manufacturing

Production Assembler

Grand Rapids, MI

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Production Assembler is an entry-level position responsible for the basic assembly of wire harnesses and cable assemblies. This position focuses on light assembly, wire splicing, heat shrinking ...

S&A Solutions

CNC Machinist - DIRECT HIRE

Cass City, MI

$16 - $19/hr

... assembly, deburring, and quality inspections Troubleshoot mechanical issues and make adjustments as needed Qualifications: Entry-Level Candidates: No prior machining experience required Must be ...

G.Z.Q.S.O.

Meat Packers

Detroit, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

In this position you will be challenged in the assembly process like never before. This is an entry level position however the opportunity for growth and advancement is endless. The work is final ...

G.Z.Q.S.O.

Meat Packers

Detroit, MI

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

In this position you will be challenged in the assembly process like never before. This is an entry level position however the opportunity for growth and advancement is endless. The work is final ...

G.Z.Q.S.O.

Meat Packers

Detroit, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

In this position you will be challenged in the assembly process like never before. This is an entry level position however the opportunity for growth and advancement is endless. The work is final ...

WSI Talent

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Mattawan, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

In this entry-level, temp-to-hire position, you will be responsible for operating machinery, performing assembly tasks, and ensuring the quality of plastic components. This role involves continuous ...

WSI Talent

3rd Shift Machine Operator

Mattawan, MI · On-site

$18.70/hr

In this entry-level, temp-to-hire position, you will be responsible for operating machinery, performing assembly tasks, and ensuring the quality of plastic components. This role involves continuous ...

WSI Talent

1st Shift Machine Operator

Mattawan, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

In this entry-level, temp-to-hire position, you will be responsible for operating machinery, performing assembly tasks, and ensuring the quality of plastic components. This role involves continuous ...

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Electrical Panel Assembler

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute lunch Position Summary The Electrical Panel Assembler is an entry-level role responsible for assisting in the layout, assembly, and wiring of electrical panels ...

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How much do entry level assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level assembly in Michigan is $14.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $15.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Assembly job?

An Entry Level Assembly job involves putting together components or products in a manufacturing or production setting. Workers follow instructions, use hand or power tools, and ensure quality standards are met. No prior experience is usually required, as on-the-job training is provided. It's an ideal role for those starting in manufacturing or looking to gain hands-on experience in production processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Assembly position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Assembly worker, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, or basic assembly line systems is beneficial, though most training occurs on the job. Reliability, teamwork, and good communication skills are important soft skills for success in this field. These abilities are essential to ensure product quality, meet production targets, and maintain a safe, efficient workplace.

What does a typical day look like for someone in an Entry Level Assembly position?

A typical day in an Entry Level Assembly role involves working on a production line or in an assembly area, where you will assemble, inspect, and package components or finished products based on specific instructions. You'll work closely with a team, often rotating between tasks to ensure production goals are met and may need to identify any defects or report issues to supervisors. Attention to safety standards and cleanliness is important, and you may be trained on various machinery or equipment as you gain experience. The work environment is usually fast-paced, and teamwork is key to keeping operations running smoothly.
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Holland Assembly Position (Temp-to-Hire Opportunity)

Holland Assembly Position (Temp-to-Hire Opportunity)

MillerKnoll

Holland, MI • On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 hours ago

MillerKnoll rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 46 rated furniture manufacturers

Job description

Why join us?
Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
Temp to Hire Approach
This position begins on a temporary basis through Adecco Staffing with the potential to transition into a permanent role. This approach allows both you and the company an opportunity to ensure a strong mutual fit before making a long-term commitment. We're seeking reliable individuals who can grow with the role and make meaningful contributions to our team.
Process
After 60 days of satisfactory performance and attendance, you may be eligible for initial consideration for direct-hire conversion; however, this is not a guarantee and will depend entirely on business needs and job availability at that time.
GENERAL PURPOSE
An Operations Technician is part of our pay for skills program and allows individuals to continue to build skills providing opportunity to increase their compensation. As an entry level Operations Technician, you will assemble products and/or related parts in a manufacturing setting at a standard rate of work based on customer demand and lean manufacturing principles to satisfy the customer and to provide high quality products delivered in a timely manner. The position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Cross-training in other departments to learn additional functions is required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assembly
  • Attaches appropriate label and tags to product and packages.
  • Checks equipment and product as needed, reports problems or issues regarding safety or quality to department supervisor.
  • Completes required paperwork correctly to ensure record accuracy.
  • Gain up to 2 skill blocks according to the skill library.
  • Maintains a clean, safe working environment according to 5s and department safety guidelines.
  • Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Participates in HMPS improvement activities within current department or other departments as appropriate.
  • Performs a minimum of 75% of the jobs in the department at the required rate (cycle time).
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Regular and predictable attendance based on scheduled hours.
  • Rotates through the department work stations based on business need.
  • Works overtime as needed.
  • Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

Material Handler
  • Individuals with Material Handling skills receive, store, and pull raw and finished goods through the facility in a safe, accurate and timely manner, along with the proper part tracking.
  • Operate equipment (standup/ sit-down/ swing reach forklift, aerial lift) in a safe and timely manner.
  • Must maintain a valid forklift license and follow MIOSHA standards as a professional Material Handler
  • The position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.
  • Required to learn additional functions through cross-training in other departments.
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Regular and predictable attendance based on scheduled hours.
  • Rotates through the department work stations based on business need.
  • Works overtime as needed.
  • Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

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.
Education/Experience
  • One of the following is required: (1) High school diploma or its equivalent (GED for example), (2) work experience which demonstrates performance competency

Skills and Abilities
Assembly:
  • Competent in basic math skills such as counting, adding, and subtracting.
  • Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams to meet goals.
  • Demonstrated willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment.
  • Required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms for the duration of the shift.
  • Ability to regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift and move up to 40 lbs.
  • Required to communicate and to be able to see with or without correction.

Material Handler:
  • Competent in basic math skills such as counting, adding, and subtracting.
  • Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams to meet goals.
  • Demonstrated willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment.
  • Required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms for the duration of the shift.
  • Ability to regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift and move up to 40 lbs.
  • Required to communicate and to be able to see with or without correction.

After 60 days of satisfactory performance and attendance, you may be eligible for initial consideration for direct-hire conversion; however, this is not a guarantee and will depend entirely on business needs and job availability at that time.
***All employees in safety-sensitive positions, including Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) operators, are subject to additional pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing throughout their employment.***
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_help@millerknoll.com.

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