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Manufacturing Assembly - Support 1
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An Assembly Machine Operator operates and maintains machines that assemble components as part of a manufacturing process. Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies.
$42,025 / year median in Virginia
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Manufacturing Assembly - Support 1 Dover Corp Sep 09, 2026
Accountable for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing assembly line machinery/equipment at fixed workstation positions including: Operating machinery/equipment to install a piece/part/component of an in-process product, assembly, or sub-assembly as it moves along the assembly line. Moving, packing, and sorting raw materials or finished goods. Monitoring the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products. Maintaining accurate daily assembly production records as input to manufacturing performance analysis. A Support 1 is an entry-level position typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience.
Responsibilities typically include:
Work is routine or follows standard procedures.. Work is closely supervised.. Communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.