Assembler United States

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What the job involves

  • Assemble products and components according to specifications.
  • Use hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks.
  • Perform quality inspections to ensure products meet standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow safety guidelines and company procedures.
  • Complete documentation for production and quality records.
  • Package and prepare finished assemblies for shipment.
  • Troubleshoot assembly issues and provide solutions.

Summed up from 30 recent Assembler job postings.

Skills employers ask for

  • Mechanical Assembly 2 in 10 postings
  • Solder 2 in 10 postings
  • Blueprint Reading 1 in 10 postings
  • Manufacturing 1 in 10 postings
  • Electrical Assembly 1 in 10 postings

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Certifications and licenses

  • Driver's License 1 in 40 postings

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Experience asked for

  • No experience needed 1 in 10 postings
  • 1 to 2 years 6 in 10 postings
  • 3 to 4 years 2 in 10 postings
  • 5 years or more 1 in 10 postings

Typical ask: 2 years.

Education asked for

  • High school diploma or GED 9 in 10 postings
  • Associate degree 1 in 20 postings
  • Bachelor's degree 1 in 20 postings

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Is this role in demand?

6,453 open Assembler jobs across the US right now.

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Typical pay $44,700 a year (most between $40k and $50k). See the full salary breakdown

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