Assembler
Automation Personnel Services is hiring an experienced Assembler for a manufacturer of industrial laundry equipment in Kenner. This role involves hands-on mechanical and electrical assembly using hand and air tools in a production setting. The Assembler will build machinery and components according to specifications while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency. Strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions are required. This position requires working both independently and as part of a team to meet daily production goals.
Pay Rate
$17.05-$18.45 per hour depending on experience
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Thursday
First Shift: 6:00 am until 4:30 pm.
Assembler Duties and Responsibilities.
- Follow written and verbal instructions to complete mechanical and electrical assembly tasks accurately.
- Assemble machinery components using hand tools and pneumatic (air) tools.
- Interpret basic diagrams, work orders, and assembly instructions to ensure proper installation of parts.
- Inspect completed assemblies to verify accuracy and quality.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow all company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding production progress or issues
Assembler Qualifications and Requirements
- Prior mechanical and/or electrical assembly experience is required.
- Experience using hand tools and air tools in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated capability to learn job duties through on-the-job training (O.J.T.).
- Ability to work safely and cooperatively as part of a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed throughout the shift.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Job Type
Full-time, temporary
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
- 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
- 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 504.888.4705 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel Services New Orleans Branch
4027 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70002
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
- 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
- Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
- Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
- Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
- Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
- Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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