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Click Bond Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer II

Carson City, NV · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

May assist in planning and coordinating the manufacturing process. * Capable of writing Work Instructions. * Able to participate in work area layouts. * Able to produce spaghetti diagrams and process ...

CLICK BOND INC

Manufacturing Engineer II

Carson City, NV · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

May assist in planning and coordinating the manufacturing process. * Capable of writing Work Instructions. * Able to participate in work area layouts. * Able to produce spaghetti diagrams and process ...

RBC Bearings

Manufacturing Engineer Trainee

Carson City, NV · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Trainee - Carson City, NV DESCRIPTION: The Manufacturing Engineer Trainee ... IBM i system. * Assist in taking time studies for costing and process flow improvements and ...

Rocket EMS

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Carson City, NV

$89K - $121K/yr

Senior Manufacturing EngineerPosition Summary The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for ... * Assist with process validation, equipment setup, tooling requirements, fixture needs, and ...

Rocket EMS

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Carson City, NV

$89K - $121K/yr

Senior Manufacturing EngineerPosition Summary The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for ... * Assist with process validation, equipment setup, tooling requirements, fixture needs, and ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.73/hr

Handle 50-pound parts to assist with large part construction * Support all facility Continuous ... Previous experience in a manufacturing environment * Experience confirming that parts conform to ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.73/hr

Handle 50-pound parts to assist with large part construction * Support all facility Continuous ... Previous experience with manufacturing fabrication. * Demonstrated welding ability / knowledge - A ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.73/hr

Handle 50-pound parts with or without accommodation to assist with large part construction * Support all facility Continuous Improvement and LEAN initiatives including, but not limited to: * Maintain ...

Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Reno, NV · On-site

$20.47/hr

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Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Reno, NV · On-site

$20.47/hr

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Eaton Aerospace

Assembler - Manufacturing

Reno, NV · On-site

$20.47/hr

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Hamilton Company

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Reno, NV · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

We specialize in the development, manufacturing and customization of precision measurement devices ... The intern will assist our engineers in CAD drawings, facility layouts, conducting experiments ...

Hamilton Company

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Reno, NV · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

We specialize in the development, manufacturing and customization of precision measurement devices ... The intern will assist our engineers in CAD drawings, facility layouts, conducting experiments ...

Hamilton Company

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Reno, NV · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

We specialize in the development, manufacturing and customization of precision measurement devices ... The intern will assist our engineers in CAD drawings, facility layouts, conducting experiments ...

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How much do manufacturing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing assistant in Reno, NV is $20.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a manufacturing assistant do?

A Manufacturing Assistant supports the production process in a manufacturing facility by performing a variety of tasks, such as assembling products, operating machinery, and ensuring quality standards are met. They may also be responsible for maintaining equipment, managing inventory, and keeping the workspace organized. Manufacturing Assistants work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ensure efficient and safe operations. Their role is essential in keeping the production line running smoothly and efficiently.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Assistant vs Production Worker?

AspectManufacturing AssistantProduction Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic technical skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training often provided
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plantsFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plants
Job ResponsibilitiesSupporting manufacturing processes, preparing materials, assisting techniciansOperating machinery, assembling products, performing manual tasks
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing settings for support rolesPrimarily involved in direct production activities

Manufacturing Assistants typically support production teams by preparing materials and assisting technicians, while Production Workers focus on operating machinery and assembling products. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments and often require similar credentials and work settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing assistant?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Assistant, you need a solid understanding of production processes, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is often required. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help you adapt quickly and support efficient operations. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining productivity, ensuring safety, and contributing to seamless manufacturing workflows.
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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Assistant job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,592 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineer Trainee

RBC Transport Dynamics

Carson City, NV • On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE/LOCATION:

Manufacturing Engineer Trainee  – Carson City, NV

DESCRIPTION:

The Manufacturing Engineer Trainee will provide support to lead engineer on various manufacturing projects and documentation control management. This individual will also get the opportunity to learn various manufacturing lean processes, apply engineering principles to support manufacturing operations improvements like SS, cell development, workflow optimization, and time studies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:

  • Support ME Department with time studies design fixtures
  • Provide hands on build/repair of existing equipment
  • Build new test equipment
  • Support shop layout review
  • Create detail itemized drawings and create/maintain bills of materials (BOM) for product manufacturing, marketing, and purchasing, as well as supporting production and fabrication documents through IBM i systems.
  •  Create detail part drawings, 3D models and manage part numbers system through IBM i system.
  •  Assist in taking time studies for costing and process flow improvements and identify constraints.
  •  Provide support to manufacturing engineers in other areas such as new product design, collection data, and cleaning data.
  •  Participating in defining problems, establish data driving facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  •  Maintaining accurate engineering documents and working very closely with production on all engineering updates.
  •  Create, revise, and maintain production and procurement documents to produce parts and components per design specifications and quality standards.
  •  Support quality assurance by documenting FA or testing results.
  •  Confirm that most current revision is maintained and updated on a regular basis such as maintaining libraries of CAD models, manufacturing prints, CNC programs.
  • Occasionally operate CNC machines to support manufacturing.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related manufacturing field

EXPERIENCE:

  • Some experience recommended but not required in a variety of manufacturing processes, including machining, sheet metal fabrication, and laser cutting.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  •  Good understanding of mechanical engineering principles and testing techniques.
  •  Understanding of lean principles (plus): Root cause analysis, FEMA, DMAIC ... etc.
  •  Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook required.
  •  Demonstrate a "hands-on" team approach to solving problems.
  •  Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, especially interaction with production and with other disciplines outside of engineering like account managers, marketing, etc.
  •  Highly organized, able to multi-task and seamlessly transition between different projects is essential.
  • Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprint designs, and capable of producing manufacturing drawings with and understanding of GD& T, and capable of using inspection equipment such as calipers, height gauges, etc.
This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be a U.S. Person which is defined as a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders], U.S. National, Refugee, or Asylee.
 
 
RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws
 
RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries.  Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and engineered components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets.  We currently have 60 facilities, of which 43 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $14.5 billion.

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