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Sitting Assembly Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assembly Operator

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $16/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 ...

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 ... Employees must be comfortable performing repetitive hand movements, sitting for extended periods ...

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 ... Employees must be comfortable performing repetitive hand movements, sitting for extended periods ...

Assembly Operator

Millsap, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Perform standard assembly procedures to safely load, repair and store all guns & equipment. * Use ... Bending, lifting, stooping, pushing, pulling and sitting greater than 50% of the time * Repetitive ...

Assembly Operator

Millsap, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Perform standard assembly procedures to safely load, repair and store all guns & equipment. * Use ... Bending, lifting, stooping, pushing, pulling and sitting greater than 50% of the time * Repetitive ...

Second Shift Assembly Associate

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Second Shift Assembly Associate is primarily responsible for assembling metal and plastic ... Employees must be comfortable performing repetitive hand movements, sitting for extended periods ...

Assembly Operator l

Titusville, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Sitting: Constantly, 7-8 hours per shift * Lifting: Often, up to 50-pounds * Carrying: Often, up to 50-pounds * Pushing: Frequently, up to 60-pounds * Pulling: Occasionally, up to 60-pounds

Assembly Operator

Millsap, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Perform standard assembly procedures to safely load, repair and store all guns & equipment. * Use ... Bending, lifting, stooping, pushing, pulling and sitting greater than 50% of the time * Repetitive ...

Assembly Operator

Millsap, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Perform standard assembly procedures to safely load, repair and store all guns & equipment. * Use ... Bending, lifting, stooping, pushing, pulling and sitting greater than 50% of the time * Repetitive ...

Assembly Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

The Assembly Technician assembles and installs panels, measures and cuts insulation and ensures all ... Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing

Assembly Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

The Assembly Technician assembles and installs panels, measures and cuts insulation and ensures all ... Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing

The successful individual will have experience with mechanical and/or hydraulic assembly work ... sitting, standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, lifting, pushing, carrying, etc. Ability to ...

Assembly

Sterling, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Performs a variety of assembly operations and processes to make completed light-duty/heavy-duty ... The ability to stand continuously is essential with occasional walking and sitting. * The nature of ...

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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 September 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 Operator

Ideal Tridon

Springfield, MO • On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

IDEAL TRIDON

We are the global leader in worm gear, t-bolt, band, strut, specialty clamps, hose supports, conduit, fastening solutions, fittings, and couplings. Our products meet the highest standards demanded by global customers. A commitment to service and dedication to quality drives us each day. While billions of Ideal Tridon products have sealed critical connections for our customers, we continue to push the boundaries of innovative design. Our legacy and proven capabilities ensure that we’re well positioned to support new applications and emerging markets. At Ideal Tridon, whether it’s the performance of our products or the responsiveness of our service, connections are at the heart of what we do.

Job Summary:

  Performs repetitive and standardized assembly operations using assembly machines.

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Shift: 1st 7:00am - 3:30pm 

Essential Functions of Job:

  • Performs repetitive and standardized assembly operations using assembly machines.
  • Checks quality of parts visually and by the use of calipers as required by work order.
  • Records production time and parts produced on appropriate production card.
  • Reports any problems to the Assembly lead.

Job Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must pass Basic Skills Test as required by ISO 
  • Good dexterity to quickly handle small parts
  • Accuracy and attention to detail is required
  • Ability to lift 30 lbs on regular basis
  • Ability to remain in sitting position more than 95% of working hours.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation as you will frequently and repetitively be required to bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and reach to perform work, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk and/or sit and reach with hands and arms. May occasionally climb stairs, drive vehicles, and operate equipment. Lift or carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Must wear required hearing and/or eye protection.

NOTE:

All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.