Automotive Assembly Worker

GZQSO; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

GZQSO is hiring Automotive Assembly Workers for the Sterling Heights, MI facility. The role involves assembling automotive parts and components, using hand tools and drills to secure parts, and complying with production specifications.

Employees must be able to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment. Starting pay is $15.50 per hour with a $1.50 increase after 90 days, bringing the rate to $17.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Reliable, hardworking and detail-oriented candidates preferred.
• No prior factory experience required; entry-level welcome.
• Willingness to learn, follow instructions and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Assemble automotive parts and components according to production instructions.
• Install bolts, clips, wires, and other hardware.
• Use hand tools, drills and assembly equipment to secure parts.
• Ensure components are properly positioned, fitted and fastened.
• Inspect assembled parts for missing hardware or defects.
• Follow established assembly procedures and production guidelines.
• Maintain production output while meeting quality standards.
• Identify and report defective components or equipment issues to the Supervisor.
• Keep workstation clean, organized and safe.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily production targets.
• Perform additional production-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools

Drills

Job description

Automotive Assembly Worker – 1st Shift

Location: 18.5 Mile Road, near Mound Road, Sterling Heights, MI

Pay Rate:

• Starting Pay: $15.50/hour
• Pay Increase: Additional $1.50/hour after 90 days of employment ($17.00/hour)

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Overtime & Weekends: May be required depending on production needs.

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented individuals to join our manufacturing team as Automotive Assembly Workers in Sterling Heights.

Employees will be responsible for assembling automotive parts and components by installing bolts, clips, wires, and other small hardware. Daily tasks may also involve using hand tools and drilling equipment to secure components and ensure they are properly assembled according to production specifications.

This is a hands-on production position that requires good hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and the ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks while maintaining product quality and meeting daily production goals.

Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is an advantage but not necessarily required. We welcome candidates who are dependable, willing to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble automotive parts and components according to production instructions and specifications.
• Install bolts, clips, wires, and other required hardware onto automotive components.
• Use hand tools, drills, and other assembly equipment to secure parts properly.
• Ensure components are correctly positioned, fitted, and fastened.
• Inspect assembled parts for missing hardware, improper installation, or visible defects.
• Follow established assembly procedures and production guidelines.
• Maintain consistent production output while meeting quality standards.
• Identify and report defective components, equipment issues, or assembly concerns to the Supervisor.
• Keep the workstation clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all company safety policies and proper equipment-handling procedures.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production targets.
• Perform additional production-related duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience and Background

Previous experience is helpful but not required. Applicants with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Automotive parts assembly.
• General manufacturing or factory production.
• Mechanical assembly or component installation.
• Using hand tools, power drills, and basic assembly equipment.
• Automotive repair or maintenance.
• Packaging, production line, or warehouse operations.
• Any hands-on position involving small parts, fastening, or detailed assembly work.

No previous factory experience is required! Entry-level candidates who are willing to learn, follow instructions, and demonstrate a strong work ethic are welcome to apply.

Work Environment

This position is based in an automotive manufacturing facility where employees will perform hands-on assembly tasks at designated workstations or production lines.

Daily activities involve handling automotive components, installing small hardware, using basic tools and drilling equipment, and completing repetitive assembly processes. Employees should be comfortable standing for extended periods, working with their hands, and maintaining a steady production pace throughout the shift.

Reliability, punctuality, teamwork, and consistent attendance are important to ensure smooth daily production operations.

• Previous assembly or manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and operate drills or similar assembly equipment.
• Comfortable handling small components, bolts, clips, wires, and other automotive parts.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure components are properly installed and secured.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and productivity.
• Basic problem-solving skills and willingness to ask questions when clarification is needed.
• Must be dependable, responsible, and punctual.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Willingness to learn new assembly procedures and follow workplace safety guidelines.
• Must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.

• Pay Increase: Additional $1.50/hour after 90 days of employment.
• Monday–Friday Schedule: Consistent daytime working hours.
• Overtime Opportunities: Available based on production requirements.
• Full-Time Employment: Regular production schedule with opportunities to contribute to ongoing manufacturing operation