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Second Shift Assembler
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What they do
A Production Fabricator or Assembler constructs and assembles a wide range of products, such as engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, and control panels, as well as the individual parts that make up these products.
$35,676 / year median in Mississippi
+11% projected growth
Job Description
An assembly line worker builds and checks products in a factory. They put small parts together, use hand tools, and make sure items meet quality rules. This job needs good hand skills, teamwork, and the ability to stand for a long time. Hours are Monday Through Friday 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. Main Duties Put parts and pieces together to make finished items. Read and follow simple work plans or blueprints. Use hand tools, power tools, or machines. Check finished products for flaws or broken parts. Keep the work area clean and safe. Pack and label finished goods for shipping. Skills Needed Good hand-eye coordination and fast hands. Ability to stand for 8 hours a day. Ability to lift heavy items, often up to 50 pounds. Good communication to work with team members. Focus on small details to catch mistakes.