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Assembly Technician II

Calera, AL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Work independently with limited supervision while maintaining productivity and quality expectations. * Assist in training and mentoring entry-level assembly technicians. * Provide feedback on ...

Manufacturing Inc

Assembly Packer

Manchester, CT · On-site

$17/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Entry Level Assembly Packer to join our production team. In this role, you will play a critical part in the manufacturing process by assembling small components and ...

Ruhrpumpen, Inc.

Assembler-Entry

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$24.33 - $27.83/hr

Position Overview The entry-level Assembly position is a foundational manufacturing role designed to train, develop, and prepare employees for promotion into an experienced Pump Assembler. This role ...

Kelly Services

Assembly Worker $17

Norwood, MA · On-site

$17/hr

Kelly Services is partnering with a leading manufacturing company who is looking for entry level Assembly Workers in Norwood, MA. * Pay: $17 * Shift: 7-4pm Responsibilities: * Cut wire and cable ...

Kelly Services

Assembly Worker $17

Norwood, MA · On-site

$17/hr

Kelly Services is partnering with a leading manufacturing company who is looking for entry level Assembly Workers in Norwood, MA. * Pay: $17 * Shift: 7-4pm Responsibilities: * Cut wire and cable ...

Three Point Solutions

Assembler

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Menlo Park, CA 94025 Shift: 1st Shift Role Summary: Entry-level assembly role for electronic/mechanical medical devices. Key Duties: • Assemble modules, boards, cables & frames • Follow diagrams ...

Ruhrpumpen, Inc.

Assembler-Entry

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$24.33 - $27.83/hr

Position Overview The entry-level Assembly position is a foundational manufacturing role designed to train, develop, and prepare employees for promotion into an experienced Pump Assembler. This role ...

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How much do entry level assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level assembly in the United States is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Assembly job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,171 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Assembly Technician I - 1st Shift - $20.25/hr

Assembly Technician I - 1st Shift - $20.25/hr

Stryker

Kalamazoo, MI

$20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Work Flexibility: Onsite
Shift: Mon - Fri, 6:00am - 2:30pm; OT Required
What You Will Do:
This is an entry-level assembly position where you will build and inspect products using defined processes and procedures. The role focuses on developing foundational manufacturing skills while consistently delivering quality results and meeting production goals.
  • Assemble mechanical and electrical components, subassemblies, and finished products across one or more production lines
  • Follow detailed work instructions, test procedures, and quality documentation to complete builds accurately
  • Inspect, test, and verify components to ensure they meet product specifications and performance requirements
  • Perform setup, preparation, cleanup, and quality checks of work areas and equipment
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and production equipment to complete assembly tasks
  • Package finished products in accordance with customer and regulatory requirements
  • Support production goals by meeting build rates, schedules, and cycle time expectations
  • Participate in continuous improvement, safety, and 6S activities to support operational excellence

What you need:
Preferred:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous manufacturing or assembly experience

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

$20.25/hr plus bonus eligible and benefits.
Travel Percentage: 0%
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

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