Automotive Assembly Worker

G.Z.Q.S.O.; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

G.Z.Q.S.O. is hiring Automotive Assembly Workers for 1st shift in Sterling Heights to assemble automotive parts at designated workstations. You will use hand tools and drills to install bolts, clips, wires, and small hardware according to production specs.

The position is full-time with a daytime schedule, Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM. Starting pay is $15.50 per hour, with a $1.50 raise after 90 days. Overtime may be required based on production needs.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is an advantage but not required.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable, willing to learn, and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Assemble automotive parts and components per production instructions.
• Install bolts, clips, wires, and hardware onto components.
• Use hand tools and drills to secure parts.
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure proper fit.
• Maintain a clean and safe workstation.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily targets.
• Report issues to Supervisor.
• Follow safety policies.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Detail oriented

Reliability

Teamwork

Punctuality

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