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Reclaim Water Services

General Assembly Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

The General Assembly Technician will work directly under the guidance of the Production Manager and collaborate with welders, electricians, and other skilled trades to ensure projects are completed ...

New Albany Industries

General Assembly

New Albany, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $14.25/hr

Our company is seeking a skilled General Assembly Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with general assembly and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Albany Industries

General Assembly

New Albany, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $14.25/hr

Our company is seeking a skilled General Assembly Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with general assembly and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Excelco Newbrook Inc

Assembly Technician

Silver Creek, NY

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Description Position Summary The Assembly Technician's role is to support the production process ... General assembly * Box building * Load testing * Set-up * Building maintenance * Assist with ...

Excelco Newbrook Inc

Assembly Technician

Silver Creek, NY · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Position Summary The Assembly Technician's role is to support the production process through a ... General assembly * Box building * Load testing * Set-up * Building maintenance * Assist with ...

Reclaim Water Services

General Assembly Tech

Midland, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

The General Assembly Technician will work directly under the guidance of the Production Manager and collaborate with welders, electricians, and other skilled trades to ensure projects are completed ...

Hive + Co

Assembly Technician | 1060399

Columbus, OH

$17 - $21.25/hr

This role applies general mechanical and electrical assembly knowledge to support manufacturing operations and ensure finished products meet quality and functional standards. The Assembly Technician ...

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iFlow Inc

Manufacturing Assembly Technician

Normal, IL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Manufacturing Assembly Technician This role is 100% onsite at location on req Schedule: M-F 7-4 ... General Assembly to defined standards (height, angle, clearances, datum references). Route and ...

Transwest

Assembly Technician

Wathena, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The General Assembly Technician will be responsible for the assembly of the body and all truck components. WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING: * Medical, Dental, and ...

Transwest

Assembly Technician

Wathena, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The General Assembly Technician will be responsible for the assembly of the body and all truck components. WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING: * Medical, Dental, and ...

Summit Truck Bodies

Assembly Technician

Wathena, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The General Assembly Technician will be responsible for the assembly of the body and all truck components. WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING: * Medical, Dental, and ...

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How much do general assembly technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for general assembly technician in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are General Assembly Technicians?

General Assembly Technicians are skilled workers responsible for assembling various parts or components to create finished products, often in manufacturing or production environments. Their duties can include reading blueprints or technical schematics, using hand and power tools, performing quality checks, and ensuring that assemblies meet specific standards. General Assembly Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring products are built accurately, efficiently, and safely. They may also be involved in troubleshooting and repairing assemblies if issues arise during the process.

What is the difference between General Assembly Technician vs Assembly Line Worker?

AspectGeneral Assembly TechnicianAssembly Line Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, often involving technical tasksAssembly lines in factories, repetitive tasks
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, electronics, automotive industriesMass production plants across various industries
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a General Assembly Technician and an Assembly Line Worker lies in their roles and responsibilities. The technician typically handles more complex assembly tasks, troubleshooting, and may require technical certifications. In contrast, the assembly line worker performs repetitive tasks on the production line. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, but the technician's role involves a higher skill level and technical knowledge.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a General Assembly Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Assembly Technician, you typically need mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, blueprint reading, and often experience with assembly line systems or quality control procedures are important technical requirements. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate assembly, adherence to safety standards, and efficient production in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by General Assembly Technicians, and how can they be addressed?

General Assembly Technicians often encounter challenges such as adapting to frequently changing assembly processes, maintaining high attention to detail under time constraints, and troubleshooting equipment issues. To address these, technicians benefit from ongoing training, clear communication with team members and supervisors, and a strong focus on safety and quality standards. Proactively seeking feedback and staying organized can also help technicians efficiently manage their tasks and contribute to a smooth workflow.
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Infographic showing various General Assembly Technician job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,506 per year, or $19.5 per hour.
General Assembly Technician (Mechanical/Electrical)

General Assembly Technician (Mechanical/Electrical)

Midwest Finishing Systems

Mishawaka, IN

$17 - $21.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job Openings >> General Assembly Technician (Mechanical/Electrical)
General Assembly Technician (Mechanical/Electrical)
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Title: General Assembly Technician (Mechanical/Electrical) ID: 1154 Location: Mishawaka Department: Operations
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Description

Midwest Finishing Systems is a leader in the design, fabrication, and installation of complete turnkey systems for industrial finishing and powder coating applications. We custom design and build all our pre-treatment washers, dry-off and cure ovens, environmental rooms, conveyance systems, and controls to specific requirements.

Midwest Finishing Systems is seeking a General Assembly Technician (Mechanical/Electrical) responsible for the mechanical and electrical assembly of equipment to ensure proper operation and quality standards are met.

General Assembly Technician(Mechanical/Electrical) Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assemble complex wiring layouts
  • Set up and testing of system components
  • Communicating problems and quality control issues to co-workers and managers
  • Keeping work area clean and organized
  • Operating a forklift, pallet jack, or other equipment to load and ship products

Other General Assembly Technician (Mechanical/Electrical) Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of 480VAC, 120VAC, and 24VDC wiring
  • Basic understanding of electrical prints
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Prepping assemblies mechanically and electrically
  • Bending EMT conduit
  • Installation of wire basket and cables
  • General use of hand tools
  • Willing to travel on a limited basis

Must possess a valid driver's license and satisfactorily pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check.  DUI, reckless driving, or excessive at-fault accidents may be disqualifying.
We offer highly competitive wages and the ability to work OT. We offer per diem (paid ahead of time) and travel expenses.

Our benefits include Medical, Dental, Life and AD&D, STD, LTD, FSA, 401k with a company match, and paid vacation and holidays.

We are located at 55770 Evergreen Plaza Drive Mishawaka, IN 46545. Stop by and fill out an application between the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, apply online at www.midwestfinishing.com and click on Careers tab, or send your resume to hr@midwestfinishing.com.

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