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STS Technical Services

Assembler

Butner, NC · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Use hand and pneumatic tools including wrenches, hammers and torque guns * Measure parts and ... an Assembler in Butner, North Carolina. Equal Opportunity Employer STS Technical Services is an ...

Lancesoft INC

General Assembler

Durham, NC · On-site

$18 - $18.20/hr

This role uses hand tools and follows standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality standards to meet production requirements. Key Responsibilities * Assemble mechanical and ...

Acara Solutions

Electrical Assembler

Wendell, NC

$19.36/hr

Job Title: Electrical Assembler Location: Wendell, NC Employment: Contract to Hire Industry ... as hand crimpers, wire strippers, and accurately read a tape measure. What Sets You Apart:

Acara Solutions

Electrical Assembler

Wendell, NC

$20.86/hr

Job Title: Electrical Assembler Location: Wendell, NC Employment: Temp to Hire Industry ... hand and power tools both pneumatic and battery operated and wiring tools such as hand crimpers ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18.50/hr

... hand tools and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product. • You will inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with Raleigh Plant Quality standards and making necessary adjustments ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Raleigh, NC

$18.50/hr

You will use various fixtures, gauges, hand tools and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product. You will inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with Raleigh Plant Quality ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Raleigh, NC

$18.50/hr

You will use various fixtures, gauges, hand tools and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product. You will inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with Raleigh Plant Quality ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18.50/hr

... hand tools and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product. • You will inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with Raleigh Plant Quality standards and making necessary adjustments ...

Ontic

Electro-Mech OEM Assembler

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Knowledgeable of mechanical hand tools and basic computer skills. * Tig weld and Resistance weld exp a plus. As a Electro-Mech OEM Assembler , you will: * Assembler is responsible for assembling and ...

Ontic

Electro-Mech OEM Assembler

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Knowledgeable of mechanical hand tools and basic computer skills. * Tig weld and Resistance weld exp a plus. As a Electro-Mech OEM Assembler , you will: * Assembler is responsible for assembling and ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Hiring Now

Youngsville, NC · On-site

$18.50/hr

You will use various fixtures, gauges, hand tools and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product. You will inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with Raleigh Plant Quality ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Hiring Now

Raleigh, NC

$18.50/hr

You will use various fixtures, gauges, hand tools and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product. You will inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with Raleigh Plant Quality ...

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How much do hand assembler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand assembler in Raleigh, NC is $17.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $18.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hand assembler?

Hand assemblers are workers who manually assemble components or products, often in manufacturing or production settings. They use hand tools, machines, or their hands to fit, connect, and secure parts according to specifications. Hand assemblers may work with a variety of materials, such as electronics, small mechanical parts, or consumer goods. Attention to detail and manual dexterity are important skills for this job. Their work helps ensure that final products meet quality and safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hand assembler, and why are they important?

To excel as a Hand Assembler, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to follow detailed instructions, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with basic hand tools, assembly line equipment, and sometimes quality control systems is typically required. Reliability, patience, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure precise assembly work, product quality, and efficient collaboration in manufacturing environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by hand assemblers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Hand Assemblers often encounter challenges such as repetitive motions, maintaining high accuracy under time constraints, and adapting to variations in product specifications. To manage these challenges, it's important to practice good ergonomic habits, follow detailed instructions carefully, and communicate proactively with team members and supervisors. Many employers offer training on best practices for efficiency and safety, and supportive teams can help new assemblers adjust and continuously improve their skills.

What is the difference between Hand Assembler vs Solderer?

AspectHand AssemblerSolderer
CredentialsNone typically required, basic technical skillsOften requires soldering certifications or training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly lines, indoorElectronics manufacturing, repair shops
Industry UsageElectronics, appliances, automotiveElectronics, circuit board assembly
Job FocusAssembling components by handJoining components with soldering techniques

While both roles involve manual work in manufacturing, Hand Assemblers focus on assembling parts by hand, whereas Solderers specialize in joining electronic components with solder. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in skill requirements and specific tasks within the electronics industry.

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Assembler

Butner, NC • On-site

STS Technical Services
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about STS Technical Servicesexternal

$12 - $15/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

STS Technical Services is hiring Assemblers in Butner, North Carolina, to support equipment assembly in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
This position is responsible for assembling mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components using detailed work instructions, blueprints, schematics and a variety of hand, pneumatic and power tools. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented and comfortable working across multiple assembly areas as production needs change.
Position Overview
The Assembler safely builds equipment according to detailed instructions provided by Supervisors and Group Leaders.
Assemblies vary in size and configuration and require the use of mechanical, electrical and manual assembly techniques. This role also supports accessory installation, drilling and tapping, overhead crane operation and general production activities.
Responsibilities
  • Assemble parts, wires, hoses and hydraulic components using power tools and manual techniques
  • Install equipment accessories including decals, mud flaps, cameras and lights
  • Safely operate an overhead crane to position parts
  • Use hand and pneumatic tools including wrenches, hammers and torque guns
  • Measure parts and components accurately using tape measures
  • Drill and tap holes for wires, hoses and small components
  • Read schematics, blueprints and Standard Work Instructions
  • Identify required options and assembly requirements
  • Lift and stack subassemblies and parts weighing up to 35 pounds independently
  • Participate in team lifts for parts weighing up to 60 pounds
  • Cross-train and work in multiple assembly areas as needed
  • Follow written and verbal instructions
  • Maintain attention to detail and established quality standards
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Follow safety procedures and 6S standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by business and production demands
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance

Preferred Qualifications
  • At least six months of experience in manufacturing or general labor

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and stack parts and subassemblies weighing up to 35 pounds independently
  • Ability to participate in team lifts up to 60 pounds
  • Ability to safely use hand, pneumatic and power tools
  • Ability to work throughout a manufacturing and assembly environment

About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.
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If you have hands-on manufacturing or general labor experience and are ready to support equipment assembly operations, apply today to join STS Technical Services as an Assembler in Butner, North Carolina.
Equal Opportunity Employer
STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.
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