Assembly Tech

Openwork; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Full-Time schedule

Competitive pay

First shift hours

PPE provided

Job summary

Openwork is seeking a detail-oriented Kitting & Assembly Material Handler in Cartersville, GA. You will build assemblies from blueprints, perform precise kitting, and support inventory control in a modern facility.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, using hand tools, measuring precisely, and logging material data in ERP/Office tools. Requires basic math, the ability to stand for long periods, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to read blueprints, prints and job instructions
• Proficient with hand tools and basic computer systems (Excel, Word, Outlook or ERP tools)
• Strong math skills including decimal calculations and weight measurements
• Able to stand, bend and perform repetitive tasks, lift up to 25–50 lbs
• Excellent communication, attention to detail and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Read travelers, work orders and blueprints to identify parts and verify components
• Assemble components using basic hand tools
• Measure components and materials using tape measure and decimal system
• Perform precise math and inventory calculations for kitting and weight measurements
• Use ERP, Excel, Word, Outlook or Google Workspace to track materials and document tasks
• Work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with PPE

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Google Workspace

Job description

Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a detail-oriented Kitting & Assembly Material Handler in Cartersville, GA. In this dynamic and fast-paced role, you will be responsible for building assemblies from blueprints, executing precise kitting processes, and supporting inventory control inside a modern manufacturing facility.

In a Kitting & Assembly Material Handler job you’ll be responsible for:

• Reading job travelers, work orders, and blueprints to identify parts and verify significant components.
• Assembling components using basic hand tools (e.g., drills, screwdrivers, pliers, hammers).
• Measuring components and materials accurately using a tape measure and the decimal system.
• Performing precise math and inventory calculations for kitting processes and weight measurements.
• Utilizing ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), and Google Workspace to track materials and document tasks.
• Operating safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while utilizing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

What you’ll need:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, prints, and written job instructions.
• Proficiency with hand tools and basic computer systems (Excel, Word, Outlook, or ERP tools).
• Strong math skills, including comfort with decimal system calculations and weight measurements.
• Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods, lifting up to 25–50 lbs as needed.
• Excellent communication, high attention to detail, and a strong sense of teamwork.

Perks:

• Healthcare, vision, and dental benefits.
• Full-Time schedule (Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM).
• Competitive Pay ($17.00 / hour).
• Consistent 1st shift hours with no travel required.
• All necessary PPE gear provided on-site.

About Openwork: Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses, and Aerospace Solutions. Looking for your dream job or hire?

Visit us at www.openwork.com to say hello and start building your future, together.

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