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How much do entry level manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level manufacturing in Nevada is $31.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $35.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are there entry-level manufacturing jobs?

Yes, entry-level manufacturing jobs are widely available and often require minimal prior experience. These positions typically involve tasks such as assembly, operating machinery, or quality control, and may require basic skills, physical stamina, and safety training. Many companies offer on-the-job training for new workers.

What is an entry level manufacturing?

An Entry Level Manufacturing job involves performing basic tasks in a production or assembly environment, often under the guidance of experienced workers. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, inspecting materials, and maintaining a clean work area. No prior experience is usually required, as on-the-job training is provided. These positions are ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing and develop technical skills.

How to start a career in entry level manufacturing?

To start a career in entry level manufacturing, gain basic technical skills through high school education or vocational training, and consider obtaining certifications such as OSHA safety training. Entry-level positions often require physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to operate machinery or tools, with on-the-job training provided by employers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in entry level manufacturing, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Manufacturing worker, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with operating machinery, using hand tools, and following safety protocols—sometimes demonstrated through OSHA certifications—is important. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help set candidates apart in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining production quality, efficiency, and safety on the job.

What does a typical day look like for someone in an entry level manufacturing position?

A typical day for an entry level manufacturing employee involves operating and monitoring machines, assembling products or components, conducting quality checks, and ensuring a clean and safe work area. You’ll often work as part of a team, communicating with supervisors and co-workers to maintain production goals. Depending on the facility, shifts may vary, and you may rotate between different tasks to keep up with workflow demands. This variety keeps the workday active and helps employees develop a broad set of skills relevant to advancing in the manufacturing industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Manufacturing job openings in Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,322 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Entry Level Assembly Operator I for Electronics & Hardware Manufacturer in Carson City -Swing Shift

Reno Staffing

Carson City, NV

$20.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Reno Staffing is looking for multiple entry level assembly operator for an electronics and hardware manufacturer located in the Carson City area! This is an entry level role.



No experience? No problem! These are entry-level positions with awesome opportunities for advancement. This employer is on track to become one of Nevada's largest employers in the coming years—so now's the perfect time to get your foot in the door before everyone else does.

Great opportunity. Room to grow. Your future starts here!

Shift: Monday-Friday 3:00 p.m.-11:30 p.m.
Pay: $20.50/hr. Temp to Hire
Location: Carson City, NV 89706-Own transportation required
Summary:
The entry level assembly operator I is responsible for setting up and operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to specifications and production schedules, ensuring high-quality output. This position does not require experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Other duties may be assigned.
  • Learn, understand and follow company requirements for employee safety, product quality, efficiency and productivity.
  • Become aware of potential workplace hazards such as broken or malfunctioning machines and strive to ensure safety of self and others by reporting any hazards immediately.
  • All operators are responsible to ensure highest product quality and products manufactured per MPI or Instructions for SMT.
  • Operate SMT machines, which include machine adjustments and ability to perform 1-3 tasks from feeder setup thru SMT machine operation with direct supervision.
  • Perform feeder and machine accessory maintenance whenever necessary.
  • Monitor consumables for SMT lines and setup.
  • Work in conjunction with Stockroom, Engineering, Programming, and Quality to ensure SMT produces assemblies with utmost quality.
  • Communicate clearly with teammates and supervisors regarding all aspects of the job. Report problems that arise with machines, materials or personnel. Offer solutions where possible within the scope of the duties of the job. Provide complete, accurate documentation when required.
  • Learn and uphold company standards to ensure maximum customer satisfaction and optimize work efficiency. Strive to achieve company-specified production targets.
  • Keep workspace clean and organized to maximize safety and productivity. Offer suggestions for workspace improvement if needed.
  • Operate diverse machines related to the manufacturing process.
  • Stay up to date on and closely observe assembly and maintenance instructions. Be proactive about acquiring and maintaining any necessary certifications required for the position.
  • Inspect equipment, perform maintenance and repairs, and recommend and follow up on machine adjustments to improve performance.
At the discretion of your lead or supervisor, you could be required to perform additional job related activities not specifically outlined above.


Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Level 1 1-2 yrs previous experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Level 2 3-4 yrs previous experience in manufacturing environment
  • Leve 3 5+ yrs previous experience in manufacturing environment
  • Strong commitment and ability to follow safety rules and procedures and utilize safety equipment
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift or push weights up to 50 pounds
  • Flexibility in terms of shift scheduling, including scheduling for overtime and holiday shifts
  • Ability to read, speak, understand, and communicate using basic English.
  • Ability to coordinate and collaborate with teams

A resume or work history required to be considered for this position.


Reno Staffing prides ourselves in working with people from all walks of life. However a background check is required for this specific position and this client has a No violent/theft felony policy.

If you feel like this is a job for you, please apply through this job posting. Questions? Give us a call at (775) 356-1137 and one of our helpful and friendly Recruiters will help you get to work!


Appointments are strongly encouraged, walk-ins are welcome!

Reno Staffing is open (Monday – Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm) via phone (775) 356-1137, email info@renostaffing.com, text message (775)453-4691.

We are located at: Reno Staffing, 4690 Longley Lane, Suite 23, Reno, NV 89502

Reno Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

We look forward to meeting you!