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Also called assembler, cabinet assembler, furniture assembler and manufacturing assembler.
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Team Assembler
Team assemblers working together to build products by following blueprints, rotating through tasks, and supervising team members while operating machinery and keeping work areas clean
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Checked product quality, leading to fewer defects in the final products
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Performed various tasks in production, adapting to different roles as needed
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Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire product or component of a product. Team assemblers can perform all tasks conducted by the team in the assembly process and rotate through all or most of them, rather than being assigned to a specific task on a permanent basis. May participate in making management decisions affecting the work. Includes team leaders who work as part of the team.
What it pays
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
| 25th percentile | $37,380 |
|---|---|
| Median | $44,650 |
| 75th percentile | $51,200 |
| State | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | $38,810 | $49,390 | $62,180 |
| AL | $34,870 | $42,700 | $52,600 |
| AR | $34,300 | $36,990 | $43,550 |
| AZ | $39,260 | $45,080 | $49,900 |
| CA | $40,160 | $47,720 | $60,070 |
| CO | $40,520 | $46,150 | $50,810 |
| CT | $37,590 | $45,170 | $52,000 |
| DC | $46,580 | $50,330 | $56,310 |
| DE | $38,530 | $43,770 | $47,650 |
| FL | $35,380 | $38,410 | $46,730 |
| GA | $35,370 | $38,310 | $45,640 |
| HI | $42,590 | $49,630 | $70,720 |
| IA | $42,760 | $48,920 | $52,400 |
| ID | $37,680 | $44,210 | $48,890 |
| IL | $37,270 | $44,140 | $49,920 |
| IN | $37,830 | $45,550 | $53,160 |
| KS | $37,460 | $45,220 | $49,640 |
| KY | $38,170 | $47,950 | $59,730 |
| LA | $36,610 | $45,070 | $58,060 |
| MA | $39,450 | $46,720 | $49,420 |
| MD | $38,070 | $45,450 | $56,090 |
| ME | $39,410 | $45,970 | $52,270 |
| MI | $37,860 | $44,690 | $72,170 |
| MN | $41,730 | $46,920 | $53,870 |
| MO | $38,150 | $46,480 | $58,520 |
| MS | $31,300 | $39,070 | $53,370 |
| MT | $37,540 | $44,940 | $48,520 |
| NC | $36,160 | $40,330 | $47,510 |
| ND | $45,210 | $47,250 | $58,880 |
| NE | $39,410 | $45,470 | $49,750 |
| NH | $40,580 | $46,940 | $55,600 |
| NJ | $33,240 | $37,620 | $45,790 |
| NM | $35,430 | $39,340 | $46,400 |
| NV | $44,430 | $49,050 | $63,070 |
| NY | $37,550 | $44,580 | $51,070 |
| OH | $37,550 | $45,720 | $51,960 |
| OK | $36,130 | $40,600 | $46,560 |
| OR | $40,380 | $46,910 | $52,190 |
| PA | $36,650 | $44,160 | $50,400 |
| PR | $23,040 | $24,610 | $28,620 |
| RI | $35,100 | $40,590 | $49,400 |
| SC | $37,870 | $45,500 | $57,270 |
| SD | $37,710 | $43,240 | $49,320 |
| TN | $37,640 | $44,630 | $56,780 |
| TX | $34,200 | $38,320 | $46,670 |
| UT | $37,940 | $44,040 | $49,900 |
| VA | $37,440 | $44,900 | $50,930 |
| VT | $38,020 | $43,980 | $48,540 |
| WA | $44,110 | $48,260 | $58,610 |
| WI | $39,370 | $45,670 | $50,230 |
| WV | $33,020 | $39,850 | $45,860 |
| WY | $33,720 | $40,720 | $51,220 |
Other names
assembler, cabinet assembler, furniture assembler, manufacturing assembler, mechanical assembler, motor vehicle assembler, production assembler, team automobile assembler, assembly associate, assembly inspector, assembly line machine operator, assembly line worker.
assembly operator, assembly technician, assembly worker, automotive production worker, certified composites technician, CCT, delivery and assembly tech, delivery and assembly technician, furniture assembly tech, furniture assembly technician, general production worker, line worker, manufacturing associate, production associate, production line worker, production machine operator, production operator, production technologist, production worker, respooler, retail assembly tech, retail assembly technician, team assembly line machine operator.
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This page is about the occupation Team Assemblers. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.