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Fasnap Corp

Light Assembly & Production

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Previous light or heavy manufacturing related experience (preferred) * Experience with industrial sewing, upholstery covering, fabric cutting, repackaging or Semi and Fully Automatic setting machines ...

Fasnap Corp

Light Assembly & Production

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Previous light or heavy manufacturing related experience (preferred) * Experience with industrial sewing, upholstery covering, fabric cutting, repackaging or Semi and Fully Automatic setting machines ...

Fasnap Corp

Light Assembly & Production

Elkhart, IN

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Previous light or heavy manufacturing related experience (preferred) * Experience with industrial sewing, upholstery covering, fabric cutting, repackaging or Semi and Fully Automatic setting machines ...

Vandor Corporation

Assembly Operator

Valparaiso, IN

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Perform light assembly processes following written instructions and demonstrated directions. * Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.

Vandor Corporation

Assembly Operator

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Perform light assembly processes following written instructions and demonstrated directions. * Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.

Aerotek

Light Industrial Assembler

Cicero, IN · On-site

$16.40/hr

Light Industrial Assembler This role involves working on an assembly line in a temperature-controlled facility to build and package bus seats. You will rotate through several positions during your ...

Southlake Automation

Control Panel Builder

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Light assembly includes drilling metal enclosures and mounting electrical components * Wiring PLCs and other electrical components to electrical schematics * In-house setup and wiring of complete ...

Southlake Automation

Control Panel Builder

Merrillville, IN

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Light assembly includes drilling metal enclosures and mounting electrical components * Wiring PLCs and other electrical components to electrical schematics * In-house setup and wiring of complete ...

Southlake Automation

Control Panel Builder

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Light assembly includes drilling metal enclosures and mounting electrical components * Wiring PLCs and other electrical components to electrical schematics * In-house setup and wiring of complete ...

Vaddio

Manufacturing Associate II

Fort Wayne, IN

Perform light assembly and/or basic machining operations according to work assignment description and scheduling. * Follow the production and quality procedures by following prints and checking ...

BESTAFF

Assembly - 1st Shift

Indianapolis, IN

$15 - $17.75/hr

The Assembly Associate is responsible for assembling, configuring, and packaging products according ... light manufacturing environment. Pay Rate: 16.00 hourly Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30P M-F Key ...

Wabtec

Warehouse Technician

Plainfield, IN

$20.30/hr

Read and interpret drawings and instructions for light assembly work * Operate various types of forklifts, and other equipment as needed * Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: * Minimum ...

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How much do light assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for light assembly in Indiana is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Light Assembly job?

A Light Assembly job involves putting together small parts or components to create finished products or subassemblies. Tasks often include inspecting parts, using hand tools, and following detailed instructions to ensure quality and efficiency. These roles are typically found in manufacturing, electronics, or packaging industries and may require standing for long periods and working with small tools. While some positions require prior experience, many offer on-the-job training. Light assembly work is often performed in a production line or team environment to meet manufacturing goals.

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

To excel in Light Assembly, a strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic reading or math skills are generally required, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with hand tools, power tools, or specific assembly machinery can be important, though many employers provide on-the-job training. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions precisely are key soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure consistent quality, efficiency, and safe collaboration in a production or manufacturing environment.

What are typical daily tasks for someone in a Light Assembly position?

In a Light Assembly role, your daily tasks often include assembling small parts or products, visually inspecting items for quality, packaging finished goods, and keeping your workspace clean and organized. You may work both individually or as part of an assembly line, following specific guidelines and production targets. Collaboration with team members and communicating with supervisors is common to ensure workflow stays on track. These varied responsibilities help keep production running smoothly and efficiently.
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Light Assembly & Production

Light Assembly & Production

Fasnap Corp

Elkhart, IN • On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Manufacturing Associate – Level I role is responsible for beginner level production order matching to the staged product and move the product to their workstation, lifting, weighing, counting and utilizing a variety of production equipment to assemble, package and label material.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assemble items as instructed by the Production Supervisor or Production Team Leader(s)
  • Operate button press or sewing machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators in process
  • Complete tasks safely and efficiently with the highest level of quality in mind
  • Report productivity back to the Production Associate – Level III (Team Lead)
  • Ensure that quality product is being produced at the standard rate while minimizing the amount of scrap and down time produced
  • Keep work areas clean and organized
  • Follow all safety rules and quality standards
  • Report safety hazards and incidents to the supervisor immediately
  • Create cartons, package product and label cartons
  • Handle any additional tasks as may be assigned


Requirements:

Education

  • High School diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Experience

  • Previous light or heavy manufacturing related experience (preferred)
  • Experience with industrial sewing, upholstery covering, fabric cutting, repackaging or Semi and Fully Automatic setting machines (preferred)

Knowledge & Skills

  • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to chest level with or without an accommodation
  • Bending, kneeling and finger dexterity is required
  • Ability to interpret product drawings and a basic understanding of the imperial and metric system
  • Ability to measure components using tape measures, calipers and angle gauges (ability to read a ruler and add time)
  • Ability to read a production order (PO) form and pick tickets for successful work completion
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to multitask and effectively prioritize tasks.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills with the capability to clearly communicate and articulate information to team members, customers, and vendors with differing communication styles.

Competencies

  • Attention to detail
  • Quality oriented
  • Time Management
  • Dependability

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. This job description is NOT a contract for employment and does not modify or circumvent the employee’s ‘at-will’ employment relationship with the company.


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