Day-Shift Assembler & Manufacturing Associate

Manpower; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower is seeking a Manufacturing Associate/Assembler for a leading manufacturer in Cerritos, CA. You will be part of the production department, supporting the manufacturing process with strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a proactive problem‑solving approach.

The job includes a Monday–Friday shift from 6am to 2:30pm, assembling subcomponents, inspecting parts for defects, recording production data, monitoring equipment, packaging finished products, and maintaining a

Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent assembly experience.
• 2+ years of recent inventory/cycle counting experience.
• Visual inspection experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.
• Familiarity with standard manufacturing practices and equipment.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Document inventory and quality management production data, including quantities produced, defects identified, and materials used.
• Assemble subcomponents of products, following detailed assembly instructions.
• Conduct visual inspections of the parts to check for pre-prescribed defects.
• Meeting production targets and deadlines to ensure timely customer orders.
• Monitor machinery and equipment used in manufacturing to ensure products meet specs.
• Remove parts from machines manually.
• Correct defects using general tools based on feedback.
• Package finished products for shipping and label according to orders.
• Allocate resources to ensure timely product delivery that meets specs.
• Set up, operate, and maintain equipment to ensure quality output.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment per safety protocols.

Skills

assembly experience

inventory/cycle counting

visual inspection

machine operation

english communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Manpower is seeking a Manufacturing Associate/Assembler for a leading manufacturer in Cerritos, CA. You will be part of the production department, supporting the manufacturing process with strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a proactive problem‑solving approach.

The job includes a Monday–Friday shift from 6am to 2:30pm, assembling subcomponents, inspecting parts for defects, recording production data, monitoring equipment, packaging finished products, and maintaining a