What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Technician position at Kelly?
JOB FAIR – Join Us at Cummins in Forest City, NC!
Kelly is hosting an onsite Job Fair to fill various manufacturing positions at Cummins in Forest City, NC! Make plans to attend and bring a friend!
- Date: Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Location: Onsite at Cummins
- Address: 160 Ash Drive, Forest City, NC 28043
- Check in at the front and ask for Kelly Services
Open Positions
- Assembly Technicians
Pay & Shift Information
1st shift:
- Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour
- Monday – Friday, 6:30AM – 3:00PM
- Must be able to work overtime on Saturdays as needed
2nd shift:
- Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
- Monday – Friday, 1:00PM – 9:30PM
- Will train on 1st shift for one week
- Must be able work overtime on Saturdays as needed
3rd shift:
- Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour
- Sunday – Thursday, 9:30PM – 6:00AM
- Will train on 1st shift for one week
- Must be able to work overtime on Fridays as needed
Why You Should Apply
- Weekly Pay
- Bonus: Opportunity to earn $100/week for perfect attendance
- No High School Diploma/GED required
- Temp-to-Hire opportunities offering growth and advancement
- Work for a premier employer that values diversity and is a leading provider of automotive components and technology
- Access to great Kelly perks while on assignment, click here to view details - https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/
What’s a Typical Day Like?
- Assembling heavy-duty axle components (axles, wheel-end assemblies, and welding housing brackets) in a fast-paced manufacturing environment utilizing mechanical components, hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, and torque tools, applying sealant and paint as required
- Working on a moving assembly line meeting a 60-second cycle time per station
What are the requirements?
- At least 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills with a strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated manual dexterity, dependability, punctuality, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, standing, sitting, walking, reaching, and lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds on a repetitive basis throughout entire shift
- Some work areas may be hot and physically demanding. Candidates must be able to safely work in these conditions and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
Whether you are an experienced Assembly Technician or looking to grow your skills, we want to meet you. We don’t just offer jobs—we offer a path to growth, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment where your contributions truly matter.
Come prepared to interview and bring a friend! We look forward to meeting you on Wednesday, April 1st and helping you take the next step in your professional journey.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire
Pay: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18