Assembly Technician Jobs in North Carolina
Assembly Technician jobs in North Carolina are concentrated in the Charlotte metro, the Triad region around Greensboro and Winston-Salem, and the Research Triangle, where manufacturing and advanced electronics drive consistent demand. Employers like Honeywell, Caterpillar, and Siemens Energy have long-standing North Carolina operations and hire assembly technicians across aerospace components, industrial equipment, and power systems. Openings range from entry-level production floor positions to senior-level roles in precision and electromechanical assembly. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Inside the Role
Perform physically demanding manufacturing duties including repetitive processes, moderate to heavy lifting, the use of machinery and following standardized work procedures at workstation or line assembly operations to mass-produce bus components or to assemble those components into a completed bus.Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
We Take Care of Our Team
Assembler position offers a starting salary of $22.92/hr.
- additional 7.5% shift differential for off-shifts
Benefits include; 401k with company match, retirement pension, full coverage benefit plan options, paid vacation, 15 calendar holidays, paid sick/disability leave (including sick days), employee assistance program; comprehensive health and wellness programs (including no cost wellness clinic for employee and covered dependents), and tuition assistance.
What You Drive at DTNA
- Use hand tools, adhesive dispensing equipment, forming machines, fixtures and/or end effectors to complete mechanical, electrical and structural assemblies and sub-assemblies on buses.
- Install and assemble components for buses, use computer systems to access company data associated with assembly process, utilize drawings, bills of materials and specification sheets in both electronic and hard copy
- Complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules with minimum supervision
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Follow prescribed safety protocols.
- Work in a LEAN manufacturing environment and employ continuous improvement on a daily basis.
- Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment as required.
- Kitting of products, material and supplies
Knowledge You Should Bring
- Attached resume required
- Must work successfully in a team environment.
- Must have good command of the English language, both written and verbal
- Able to work during 3rd shift
Exceptional Candidates Might Have
- Manufacturing assembly/production experience a plus.
- High School Diploma is preferred
- Basic computer skills are preferred.
Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
High Point, NC US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.Schedule Type:
OnsiteAt Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future – building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.
That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
Additional Information
- This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
- Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
- Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
- Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
- EEO - Disabled/Veterans
Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.
For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.
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What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in assembly technician jobs across North Carolina.
- High school diploma or GED required by most North Carolina manufacturing employers
- Experience reading and following mechanical drawings, schematics, or work instructions
- Demonstrated hand tool and power tool proficiency in a production environment
- Ability to meet quality control standards and perform inspections on completed assemblies
- Familiarity with ESD precautions and electromechanical or electronics assembly processes
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds routinely
Assembly Technician Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a assembly technician in North Carolina?
Most North Carolina employers hire assembly technicians with a high school diploma or GED combined with hands-on production experience. No state-issued license is required for general assembly work, but completing a community college program in electronics technology, mechatronics, or industrial systems through institutions like Central Piedmont Community College or Guilford Technical Community College strengthens your candidacy. Certifications from IPC, such as the IPC-A-610 acceptability standard, are increasingly requested by aerospace and electronics manufacturers across the state.
Which companies hire assembly technicians in North Carolina?
North Carolina assembly technician roles are posted by Skyeton, Triumph, and Goshen Engineering and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. North Carolina's deep aerospace, defense, and industrial manufacturing base means openings appear year-round across the Charlotte, Triad, and Research Triangle markets.
Which North Carolina cities have the most assembly technician jobs?
Charlotte, North Carolina, and Kinston lead North Carolina for assembly technician openings, driven by the concentration of aerospace and defense contractors around Charlotte, the industrial and furniture manufacturing heritage across the Greensboro and Winston-Salem corridor, and the life sciences and electronics presence anchoring Raleigh and Durham in the Research Triangle.
Are there remote assembly technician jobs in North Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. Assembly technician work is hands-on by nature and almost always requires a physical presence on the production floor or at a customer site. About 0% of assembly technician openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles typically involve technical documentation, quality review, or field service coordination rather than direct assembly work.
How can I get hired as a assembly technician in North Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to production associate or manufacturing technician roles at North Carolina's large industrial employers, where on-the-job training is standard. Companies like Honeywell's aerospace facilities and Caterpillar's North Carolina operations regularly bring in candidates through structured entry-level programs. Completing a mechatronics or industrial technology certificate at a community college in the state strengthens your application, and earning an IPC certification before applying demonstrates readiness to employers who produce electronics or precision assemblies.
Where can I find and apply to assembly technician jobs in North Carolina?
You can find and apply to assembly technician jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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