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Ducommun

Production Assembler II

Saint Croix Falls, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Operates most production machines, such as pneumatic riveter, spot welder, arbor press, punch press, break press and similar, to perform fastening or forming operations. * Able to perform multiple ...

Solatube International Inc

Production Operator

Vista, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Bolts, clips, screws, cements, tapes, or otherwise fastens parts together using hand tools And/or power tools, riveter, elbow machine and hipot tester * Assist with start-up and shut-down procedures ...

JB Poindexter & Co., Inc.

Van Assembler

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Fit and assemble components using hand tools and power tools such as drill, riveter, etc. * Measure and cut wood and metal materials * Install wood floors, interior lining, insulation and fixtures ...

Kingspan

Production Operator

Vista, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Bolts, clips, screws, cements, tapes, or otherwise fastens parts together using hand tools And/or power tools, riveter, elbow machine and hipot tester * Assist with start-up and shut-down procedures ...

jbpco

Assembler - Semi Skilled

Spring Hill, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

The Nuts and Bolts • Fit and assemble components using hand tools and power tools such as drill, riveter, etc. • Measure and cut wood and metal materials • Install wood floors, interior lining ...

Ducommun

Production Assembler II

Saint Croix Falls, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Operates most production machines, such as pneumatic riveter, spot welder, arbor press, punch press, break press and similar, to perform fastening or forming operations. * Able to perform multiple ...

jbpco

Assembler - Semi Skilled

Spring Hill, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

The Nuts and Bolts • Fit and assemble components using hand tools and power tools such as drill, riveter, etc. • Measure and cut wood and metal materials • Install wood floors, interior lining ...

Avail Infrastructure Solutions

WSI Boilermaker

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

... air); riveter; caulker; heater; bucker; and moocher (who inspects welding and riveting); operators of any kind of inspection or testing equipment. A helper is one who helps at any of the above ...

WSI

WSI Boilermaker

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

... air); riveter; caulker; heater; bucker; and moocher (who inspects welding and riveting); operators of any kind of inspection or testing equipment. A helper is one who helps at any of the above ...

Lincoln Electric

Assembly Associate

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Power Tools; drills, grinders, belt sander, band saw, and power riveter Responsibilities • Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint/wiring specifications, and ...

Agiliti

Assembler I

Ellis, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Maintains the assembly, disassembly and repair of blower and electrical components by operating machinery; using an air compressor, riveter, multiple types of crimpers for wires, solder gun/iron ...

Agiliti Health, Inc.

Assembler I

Ellis, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Maintains the assembly, disassembly and repair of blower and electrical components by operating machinery; using an air compressor, riveter, multiple types of crimpers for wires, solder gun/iron ...

Ducommun

Production Assembler II

Saint Croix Falls, WI

$16.75 - $20/hr

Operates most production machines, such as pneumatic riveter, spot welder, arbor press, punch press, break press and similar, to perform fastening or forming operations. * Able to perform multiple ...

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How much do riveter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for riveter in the United States is $13.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a riveter?

A Riveter is a skilled tradesperson who assembles metal parts by fastening them together using rivets. This job is commonly found in industries like construction, aerospace, and shipbuilding, where strong, permanent joints are required. Riveters typically use hand tools, pneumatic rivet guns, or hydraulic presses to install rivets securely. The role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints or technical drawings.

What does a riveter do?

A typical day for a Riveter involves working on a production floor or in an assembly setting, fastening materials together using hand or power tools according to detailed blueprints and specifications. Riveters often collaborate with other assembly team members, quality inspectors, and supervisors to ensure that the finished product meets required standards. You may work shifts and occasionally handle repetitive tasks while maintaining safety and efficiency. The role often requires standing for long periods, using protective gear, and adhering to strict safety guidelines. This structured environment fosters teamwork and offers opportunities for learning new skills or moving into lead or supervisory roles over time.

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

To thrive as a Riveter, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pneumatic riveting tools, safety equipment, and blueprint reading is typically required and sometimes enhanced with on-the-job training or certifications in manufacturing safety. Strong teamwork, good communication skills, and reliability help riveters excel in collaborative, assembly line environments. These combined skills enable riveters to produce quality work, maintain safety standards, and efficiently meet production goals.

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Manual Machinist/CNC Operator (1st Shift)

Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc.

Oconomowoc, WI • On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Perform manual machine operation set-ups and processes; read blueprints and inspect finished parts. Also perform Production Saw, Orbit forming, Plate Roller setup and basic CNC operation.


  • Read measuring tools (dial calipers, micrometers)
  • Read and interpret basic blueprints
  • Read and interpret work orders and work instructions
  • Operate manual mills, drill presses, production saws, CNC milling machines, orbital riveter, and plate roller.
  • Perform manufacturing duties to meet daily production standards of quality and quantity
  • Complete required part inspection and properly record part count and verification of quality
  • Communicate machine down-time, shortages, scrap, delays when applicable

Education and Experience: 

  • High school or general education degree (GED) required.  

  • One year manual machining or basic CNC operation experience or equivalent education/experience required.

Skills and Abilities: 

  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
  • Complete standardized written documentation and correspondence. 
  • Professionally communicate in one-on-one and small group situations. 
  • Ability to perform basic electronic tasks using computer software and Microsoft Office.

 Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

  • Environment is a modern production facility with heat and air conditioning
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is generally required to stand; use hands and fingers to manipulate raw materials, finished parts and cutting tools  
  • Ability to twist at the waist 180 degrees (side to side) repetitively
  • Ability to squat/bend and lift up to 15 pounds to place parts on machine at chest level repetitively
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively
  • Ability to squat and lift up to 75 pound fixtures to place on machine at chest level occasionally, with assistance
  • Ability to reach over head with one arm to adjust setup dial regularly
  • Required to climb a ladder to retrieve or store parts occasionally

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