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XL PRO CONSULTING GROUP

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Manufacturing Assembly Associate

Plano, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Day and Night Shift Pay Rate: $18.00/hr Position Overview XL Pro Staffing and Consulting is seeking dependable Assembly Associates to join a manufacturing team in Plano, TX. This position is ...

Verstela

Assembly Associate

Milwaukie, OR

$22.78/hr

This assembly associate role is ideal for individuals with hands-on experience--whether from manufacturing, jewelry making, or other precision-based work. This full time, temp-to-hire assembly ...

Spherion Staffing

Assembly Associate

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$15/hr

We are seeking Assembly Associates to become an integral part of our team! You will perform ... Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, or other related fields * Familiarity with assembly ...

Surge Staffing

Assembly Associate

New Castle, IN · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

New Castle, IN Pay: $14.00/hour Shift: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM Job Summary We are hiring Assembly Associates to join a leading automotive manufacturing team in New Castle, IN.

Advanced Input Systems

Assembly Associate I

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Assembly Associate I Entry Level Manufacturing / Production Position Summary The Assembly Associate I is responsible for assembling products or components in accordance with production specifications ...

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Assembly Associate

New Castle, IN · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

New Castle, IN Pay: $14.00/hour Shift: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM Job Summary We are hiring Assembly Associates to join a leading automotive manufacturing team in New Castle, IN.

Mancan

Assembly

Johnstown, OH

$17.60/hr

Temp-to-Hire Job Summary We are seeking dependable and motivated Machine Operator/Assembly Associates to join a leading rubber tire patch manufacturing company in Johnstown, OH. In this role, you ...

Advanced Input Systems

Assembly Associate I

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

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Taylor Staffing

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Assembly Associate

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$19/hr

The Assembly Associate plays a crucial role in the production process by efficiently assembling ... This position supports the manufacturing team with hands-on assembly tasks that contribute to the ...

Openwork

Assembly Associate

Locust Grove, GA · On-site

$14.50/hr

Now hiring Assembly Associates for a manufacturing facility in Griffin, GA that produces high-voltage electrical power connectors and substation components used by utility companies across the United ...

Spherion Staffing

Assembly Associate

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

We are seeking Assembly Associates to become an integral part of our team! You will perform ... Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, or other related fields * Familiarity with assembly ...

JW Winco

Second Shift Assembly Associate

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Description The Second Shift Assembly Associate is primarily responsible for assembling metal and ... of related manufacturing, assembly, or warehouse experience, or an equivalent combination of ...

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How much do manufacturing assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing assembly associate in the United States is $20.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manufacturing assembly associate?

Manufacturing Assembly Associates are workers responsible for assembling parts or products in a factory or production environment. They follow blueprints, diagrams, or instructions to put together components, operate machinery, and perform quality checks to ensure products meet standards. This role often requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team. Assembly associates may also be involved in packaging, labeling, and maintaining a clean workspace. Their work is essential to the smooth operation of manufacturing processes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a manufacturing assembly associate?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Assembly Associate, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with assembly line tools, blueprints, safety protocols, and sometimes experience with ERP or MES systems is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that set high performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure efficiency, product quality, and a safe work environment in manufacturing settings.

What challenges do manufacturing assembly associates face, and how can they be managed?

Manufacturing Assembly Associates often encounter challenges such as meeting production quotas, maintaining quality standards, and adapting to fast-paced environments. Repetitive tasks can lead to fatigue, so practicing good ergonomics and taking scheduled breaks is important. Communication with team members and supervisors is key to resolving issues quickly and ensuring workflow efficiency. Embracing ongoing training and being proactive about safety guidelines can also help manage these common challenges and contribute to a positive work environment.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Assembly Associate vs Production Worker?

AspectManufacturing Assembly AssociateProduction Worker
ResponsibilitiesAssembling components, inspecting parts, following detailed work instructionsOperating machinery, assembling products, monitoring production lines
Required SkillsManual dexterity, attention to detail, basic math skillsMechanical skills, ability to follow safety protocols, teamwork
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, assembly lines, repetitive tasksFactory floor, machinery operation, shift work
Common CertificationsOSHA safety training, basic manufacturing certificationsOSHA safety training, machinery operation certifications

The Manufacturing Assembly Associate and Production Worker roles share similarities in work environment and safety requirements. However, Manufacturing Assembly Associates focus more on detailed assembly and inspection tasks, while Production Workers often operate machinery and oversee production lines. Both roles are essential in manufacturing settings and require safety training and manual skills.

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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Assembly Associate 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 $43,341 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Manufacturing Assembly Associate

Plano, TX • On-site

XL PRO CONSULTING GROUP
Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees
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$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 21 days ago

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Job description

XL Pro Staffing and Consulting is NOW HIRING for Assembly Associates!

Location: Plano, TX 75074
Schedule: Day and Night Shift
Pay Rate: $18.00/hr

Position Overview
XL Pro Staffing and Consulting is seeking dependable Assembly Associates to join a manufacturing team in Plano, TX. This position is responsible for assembling components and finished products while maintaining quality, safety, and production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble components and finished products by following work instructions, blueprints, and production standards.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and production equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Inspect parts during the assembly process to ensure products meet quality standards.
  • Maintain production goals while following all safety and quality procedures.
  • Report defective materials, equipment issues, or production concerns to the supervisor.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area by following 5S and housekeeping standards.
  • Assist with packaging, labeling, and preparing finished products for shipment as needed.
  • Perform other production-related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Previous manufacturing or assembly experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and follow written work instructions.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift up to the required weight for the position.
  • Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime when needed.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Company Hiring Requirements

  • Resume Required.
  • E-Verify.
  • 5-Panel Drug Test.
  • Background Check (No violent or sexual crimes).

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)

If you are interested in this position, please apply here directly.