General Labor Assembly Openings

Assembly Associate – 1st Shift

Location: Sterling Heights, MI
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
Starting Pay: $15.50/hour
Pay After 90 Days: $17.00/hour
Overtime: Overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs.

Position Overview

We are hiring Assembly Associates to work in an automotive manufacturing environment in Sterling Heights. This position involves assembling automotive components and parts while working as part of a fast-paced production team.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for steady weekday hours, consistent work, and an automatic pay increase after successfully completing 90 days.

What You'll Do

• Assemble automotive components and parts according to production requirements
• Install, fit, fasten, or connect components during the assembly process
• Inspect parts for visible defects or quality concerns
• Follow standardized work instructions and production procedures
• Use basic hand tools or production equipment as required
• Maintain production pace while meeting quality expectations
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe
• Follow all plant safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Work cooperatively with team members, supervisors, and production leadership
• Perform other production or assembly duties as assigned

Schedule

1st Shift: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, Monday through Friday

Overtime and weekend work may be scheduled depending on production needs. Candidates should be willing to work additional hours when required.

Pay

Starting Rate: $15.50/hour

After successfully completing 90 days, the pay rate increases to $17.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive, manufacturing, production, or assembly experience is helpful but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to stand and perform repetitive assembly tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when production requires it

Benefits

Why Apply?

If you're looking for a steady first-shift opportunity in automotive manufacturing, this position offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, hands-on production experience, and a clear pay increase after 90 days.

Apply today for consideration for the Assembly Associate position in Sterling Heights, MI.