Detail Oriented, Forklift, Hand Tools, Leadership, Manufacturing, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Shipments, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Warehousing, Waterproofing, Writing Skills
Now Hiring: Assembly Operator – 1st Shift
Location: Watertown, Connecticut
Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour (depending on experience) | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Overtime: Available based on production needs, including occasional Saturdays
Start a Long-Term Career with a Global Manufacturing Leader
Openwork is partnering with a respected manufacturing company with more than 70 years of industry success to hire dependable Assembly Operators. This organization is known worldwide for producing high-quality wooden reels and maintaining a structured, team-focused work environment.
This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for stable full-time employment, hands-on work, and long-term career growth with a direct hire opportunity from day one.
Responsibilities:
- Assemble pre-cut wooden components into finished cable reels.
- Use hand tools and measuring devices to ensure product accuracy.
- Weigh, label, and tag completed products for shipment.
- Apply grease for waterproofing and product protection.
- Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area.
- Assist with additional warehouse and production tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- Previous sit-down forklift and warehouse experience required.
- Assembly experience preferred.
- Strong reliability and consistent attendance.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to lift, bend, and stand throughout the shift.
- Comfortable working in a labor-intensive, non-climate-controlled environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out?
Through Openwork:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Weekly pay.
- Consistent first-shift schedule.
- Direct hire opportunity with long-term stability.
Additional Benefits:
- Possible overtime opportunities available.
- Team-oriented manufacturing environment.
- Supportive leadership and structured training.
- Opportunity to grow with a globally recognized manufacturer.
Apply Today:
Apply now to be considered for this Assembly Operator – 1st Shift opportunity in Watertown, Connecticut, or visit
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About Openwork:
Openwork is a talent-focused staffing company with more than 50 years of experience connecting dependable professionals with meaningful career opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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