Assembly Technician

Openwork; Monticello (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Rotating schedule: 3-day weekends off

12-hour shifts

Safe, positive working environment

Job summary

Openwork in Monticello, GA is seeking an Assembly Technician for a hands-on role in a dynamic warehouse environment. You will assemble plastic containers and packaging components, operate semi-automated and manual equipment, and help meet production quality targets.

The ideal candidate has prior manufacturing or packaging experience, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to stand for long periods. The role features a rotating schedule with extended weekend breaks and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, packaging, or assembly line settings preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assemble plastic containers, lids, closures, and related packaging items.
• Operate semi-automated and manual assembly line equipment to maintain production flow and meet targets.
• Inspecting products throughout the assembly process for defects, inconsistencies, or damages, ensuring only quality goods proceed to packaging.
• Packaging completed products into boxes, labeling them accurately for shipping or storage.
• Supporting general warehouse operations and maintaining a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Openwork is seeking a dedicated Assembly Technician to join our team in Monticello, GA. This full-time opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in hands‑on work within a dynamic warehouse environment. As an Assembly Technician, you will play a key role in the production and assembly of plastic packaging components, contributing to the efficient operation of the facility. If you possess a keen eye for detail, have experience in assembly or manufacturing, and are looking to grow your career with a supportive company, this position offers an excellent path forward. Openwork has been a leader in staffing solutions for over five decades, focusing on matching talented individuals with rewarding opportunities.

As an Assembly Technician, your primary responsibility will be assembling plastic containers and related packaging components, ensuring that all products meet strict quality standards. You will operate both semi‑automated and manual equipment on the assembly line, ensuring that production targets are consistently met. Throughout your shift, you will be expected to inspect items for any defects, inconsistencies, or damage, maintaining a high level of quality control at every stage. Once products are assembled, you will package finished goods securely into boxes, label them accurately, and prepare items for shipping or storage.

This role requires previous experience in a manufacturing, packaging, or assembly line setting. Strong manual dexterity, excellent hand‑eye coordination, and the ability to stand for extended periods are essential for success in this position. Attention to detail is also critical, as quality assurance is a major component of the assembly process.

Openwork is proud to offer a positive working environment, a rotating schedule that allows for extended weekend breaks, and opportunities for overtime. Our team values collaboration, reliability, and the drive to deliver high‑quality products to our clients. Working with Openwork means joining a company that believes in thoughtful staffing and career development, with a mission to make the job search process as smooth and rewarding as possible.

Assembly Technician - Summary

• Hands‑on role focused on assembling plastic packaging components in a warehouse setting in Monticello, GA.
• Full‑time employment with opportunities for overtime and a rotating schedule.
• Work with a team committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assembling plastic containers, lids, closures, and related packaging items according to precise production specifications.
• Operating both semi‑automated and manual assembly line equipment to maintain production flow and meet targets.
• Inspecting products throughout the assembly process for defects, inconsistencies, or damages, ensuring only quality goods proceed to packaging.
• Packaging completed products into boxes, labeling them accurately for shipping or storage.
• Supporting general warehouse operations and maintaining a clean, organized work area.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience and market standards for warehouse assembly roles.
• Rotating schedule providing 3‑day weekends off every other week.
• 12‑hour shifts with potential for overtime pay.
• Supportive, safe, and positive working environment with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous experience in manufacturing, packaging, or assembly line settings preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and follow safety protocols.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, dynamic warehouse environment.
• Eager to learn, take initiative, and contribute to a collaborative team.
• Open to working a rotating schedule with some weekend hours.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing production needs.

Other Relevant Information

• Openwork is a talent‑first staffing company with over 50 years of experience in matching job seekers to meaningful roles.
• The company fosters a culture that values career growth, safety, and employee well‑being.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)