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Assembly

Centerville, IA · On-site

$19/hr

Assembly QPS Employment Group has a great Assembly position available at a company in Centerville ... Ability to work while lying down, standing, or sitting. * Must be able to perform fast-paced ...

Are comfortable sitting for extended periods while working on detailed assembly projects * Can read and interpret schematics and assembly drawings * Have a positive attitude and enjoy learning new ...

Assembly

Centerville, IA · On-site

$19/hr

Assembly QPS Employment Group has a great Assembly position available at a company in Centerville ... Ability to work while lying down, standing, or sitting. * Must be able to perform fast-paced ...

This role will perform assembly of components using manual and machine-assisted processes while ... Comfortable sitting for extended periods and standing or moving as needed throughout the workday

Assembly Mechanic The Assembly Mechanic works under close supervision to perform basic assembly of ... Continuous standing, sitting, squatting, bending, pulling, and lifting throughout the workday

Assembly Supervisor

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The position requires extensive sitting along with repetitive hand and wrist motions, manual ... Strong knowledge of assembly processes, metal shop work, and manufacturing information systems.

Assembly Operator

Moberly, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Prior assembly experience preferred but not required. Essential Functions: · Communicate within ... sitting · Heat controlled environment/not air conditioned AAP/EEO Statement: It is the policy of ...

Assembly Technician

Lake View, IA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Assembly Technician Basic Purpose of the Position: The Assembly Technician works under close ... Continuous standing, sitting, squatting, bending, pulling, and lifting throughout the workday

Assembly Mechanic

Greenup, IL · On-site

$51K - $61K/yr

Assembly Mechanic The Assembly Mechanic works under close supervision to perform basic assembly of ... Continuous standing, sitting, squatting, bending, pulling, and lifting throughout the workday

Assembly Operator

Moberly, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Prior assembly experience preferred but not required. Essential Functions: · Communicate within ... sitting · Heat controlled environment/not air conditioned AAP/EEO Statement: It is the policy of ...

Assembly Operator

Moberly, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Prior assembly experience preferred but not required. Essential Functions: • Communicate within ... sitting • Heat controlled environment/not air conditioned AAP/EEO Statement: It is the policy of ...

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Assembly Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking. Requires the ability to communicate ... Assembly: 1 year (Preferred) * packing and shipping: 1 year (Preferred) Language: * English ...

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Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking. Requires the ability to communicate ... Assembly: 1 year (Preferred) * packing and shipping: 1 year (Preferred) Language: * English ...

Assembly Technician

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Sitting for extended periods while performing detailed assembly work. Physical Demands * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Equipment & Tool * Microscope. * Wire bonding machines. * Soldering tools.

Assembly Supervisor

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Reporting to this role are Assembly employees, who may be union or non‑union. The Supervisor is ... Physical Demands The position requires extensive sitting along with repetitive hand and wrist ...

Assembly Technician

Lake View, IA

$17 - $21.25/hr

Assembly Technician Basic Purpose of the Position: The Assembly Technician works under close ... Continuous standing, sitting, squatting, bending, pulling, and lifting throughout the workday

Assembly Operator

Springfield, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Job Summary: Performs repetitive and standardized assembly operations using assembly machines ... Ability to remain in sitting position more than 95% of working hours. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ...

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How much do sitting assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sitting assembly in the United States is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sitting assembly?

A Sitting Assembly job involves working on an assembly line or production area where most tasks are performed while seated. Workers typically assemble, inspect, or package products by hand or using small tools. This type of work is common in electronics, jewelry, and small parts manufacturing industries. Sitting Assembly jobs usually require attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently.

What does a sitting assembly worker do?

In a Sitting Assembly position, your day usually involves assembling components or products at a workstation while seated. You'll follow detailed instructions or blueprints, use hand and power tools, and ensure quality by inspecting parts as you assemble them. Collaboration with team members is common to meet production targets and solve any minor assembly issues. Frequent communication with supervisors may be necessary to report progress or request materials. The work environment is typically structured, with set shifts and adherence to safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sitting assembly worker?

To thrive as a Sitting Assembly Worker, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to follow assembly instructions, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, basic machinery, and possibly experience with quality control systems is typically required. Patience, focus, and teamwork are important soft skills for maintaining productivity and ensuring product consistency. These skills and qualities are essential for efficiently assembling components while minimizing errors and ensuring product quality in a manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Sitting Assembly vs Standing Assembly?

AspectSitting AssemblyStanding Assembly
Work EnvironmentTypically seated at a workstationUsually standing at an assembly line
Required CredentialsBasic skills, sometimes minimal certificationsSimilar skill set, often similar certifications
Job TasksAssembling parts while seated, fine motor skillsAssembling parts while standing, manual dexterity
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, electronics, small parts assemblyManufacturing, automotive, electronics assembly

Sitting Assembly and Standing Assembly jobs share similar skills and industry usage but differ mainly in work environment. Sitting Assembly involves seated workstations suitable for tasks requiring fine motor skills, while Standing Assembly requires standing at assembly lines for larger or more manual tasks. Both roles often require similar certifications and are common in manufacturing industries.

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Infographic showing various Sitting Assembly job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,171 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Assembly

QPS

Centerville, IA • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Assembly

QPS Employment Group has a great Assembly position available at a company in Centerville, IA. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire.

Wage: $19.00 per hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm (Mon-Fri)

Assembly Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

  • Visually inspect metal and components for imperfections.
  • Assemble kits and components for refrigeration units.
  • Assemble refrigeration units following quality standards and work order instructions.
  • Perform various assembly functions using hand and power tools.
  • Fasten parts together using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners.
  • Utilize electrical testing equipment as required.
  • Work at different workstations based on production needs.
  • Identify parts for assigned product lines and ensure proper placement.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings to determine size, location, and type of components.
  • Cut, bend, and braze tubing to form liquid and suction lines of refrigeration systems.
  • Remove air from systems and charge them with the correct type and amount of refrigerant.
  • Conduct pre-startup checks on all equipment.
  • Read and follow written and verbal instructions.

Assembly Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 30 lbs. throughout the shift.
  • Must be able to work in a hot environment.
  • Ability to work while lying down, standing, or sitting.
  • Must be able to perform fast-paced handeye coordinated tasks.
  • Experience in electrical, carpentry, or refrigeration work is a plus.
  • Ability to read blueprints and work orders is required.
  • Basic skills using hand-held power tools and measurement devices.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally with coworkers and supervisors.

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