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Vehicle Assembly Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Vehicle Assembly Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Vehicle assembly installer will be responsible for building new and refurbished vehicles in a fast-paced production environment. The ability to manipulate a variety of materials while using different ...

Vehicle Assembly Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Position Summary We are seeking an Electrical Vehicle Assembler for Orange EV's facility in Kansas City, KS Position Responsibilities * Tear down and assembly of heavy-duty electric trucks by work ...

THE POSITION Saildrone is seeking a Vehicle Assembly & Service Technician to join our Vehicle Assembly and Service team. Reporting to the Vehicle Operations Manager, you will collaborate with a ...

Assembly Technician

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Experience performing heavy assembly tasks on military vehicles that include mechanical assembly of major vehicle systems such as chassis, turret, weapon systems, armor systems, drive systems, and ...

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How much do vehicle assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for vehicle 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in vehicle assembly, and why are they important?

To thrive in Vehicle Assembly, you need a strong understanding of mechanical systems, manual dexterity, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with assembly line tools, torque wrenches, pneumatic tools, and sometimes experience with manufacturing software or certifications like OSHA safety training are important. Teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and a strong work ethic help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities ensure vehicles are assembled correctly, efficiently, and safely, maintaining quality standards and meeting production targets.

What is vehicle assembly?

Vehicle assembly refers to the process of putting together various parts and components to build a complete vehicle, such as a car or truck. This process usually takes place in an assembly plant, where workers and machines collaborate to install engines, transmissions, wiring, interiors, and other essential parts. Vehicle assembly involves multiple stages, including body construction, painting, and final assembly. The goal is to ensure each vehicle meets quality and safety standards before it leaves the factory.

What are some common challenges faced in a vehicle assembly role, and how can new hires effectively overcome them?

One common challenge in vehicle assembly is adapting to the fast-paced, repetitive nature of the work while maintaining high attention to detail and quality standards. New hires may also find it challenging to quickly learn and follow standardized operating procedures for different vehicle models. To overcome these challenges, it's important to actively participate in training sessions, communicate with team leads or experienced coworkers when unsure, and regularly review safety and quality protocols. Building good teamwork skills and staying organized can also help ease the transition and boost productivity on the assembly line.

What is the difference between Vehicle Assembly vs Vehicle Manufacturing?

AspectVehicle AssemblyVehicle Manufacturing
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical skills, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentAssembly lines, factory floorsFactory floors, production plants
Industry UsagePart of the manufacturing process, focused on assembling componentsEncompasses the entire production process from raw materials to finished vehicle
Common Search/ComparisonVehicle AssemblyVehicle Manufacturing

Vehicle Assembly involves putting together pre-made parts on an assembly line, focusing on the final construction of vehicles. Vehicle Manufacturing covers the entire process, including sourcing raw materials, parts production, and assembly. While both roles are integral to vehicle production, assembly is a subset of manufacturing, emphasizing the assembly line work.

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Infographic showing various Vehicle Assembly job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,171 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

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Introduction


Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Vehicle Assembly Technician position. This position is a contract-to-direct hire opportunity, which is expected to be on-site in the Pine Hills area of Orlando, FL.


  • 5AM - 3:30PM Monday - Thursday Some overtime as required


Job Summary:
 
Vehicle assembly installer will be responsible for building new and refurbished vehicles in a fast-paced production environment. The ability to manipulate a variety of materials while using different types of mechanical and hand tools.
 
Responsibilities: 
 
  • Must be punctual and maintain daily attendance and work ethic at the highest level.
  • Work in a high paced manufacturing environment and meet established workflow
  • standards.
  • Read and understand complex assembly drawings and circuit schematics.
  • Must be able to test, troubleshoot and repair both 110/12V automotive circuitries.
  • Able to use all standard hand tools and power tools, including chop saws, band saws and drills.
  • Fabricate aluminum and ducting materials as needed.
  • Comply with all safety and manufacturing policies.
  • Auto Mechanic Experience preferred.

Required Experience:
  • 1-3 years of automotive manufacturing experience

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2-4 years of automotive wiring experience
 
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Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company's success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.
Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Education:HS Diploma or GEDEmployment Type: CONTRACTOR