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Assembly Technician

Re:Build Manufacturing · New Kensington, PA

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Level
Technician
Team
Manufacturing
Experience asked
1+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level manufacturing role at Re:Build Manufacturing (industrial) in New Kensington, PA.

They ask for
1+ years
Tools it names
Robotics, Automation, Assembly lines, Tooling

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $60k–$91k.

Median of the low and high ends of 52 live postings that list pay, out of 947 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Pennsylvania plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 22 other live manufacturing postings in Pennsylvania.

Experience asked
Less than usual (1+ vs 2+)

Similar roles usually ask 2+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Team leadership 57%
  • ✓ Tooling 43%
  • ✓ Automation 30%
  • CNC 26%
  • Machining 26%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Robotics, Assembly lines, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 1+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

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This plant: Re:Build Manufacturing in New Kensington

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About Re:Build

At Re:Build, our mission is to ensure the next generation of important products are made, at scale, in America. We are laying the foundation for a better future for our customers, employees, and communities by revitalizing America's manufacturing base and creating meaningful jobs across the country, including in historically deindustrialized regions.

We operate an advanced, end-to-end manufacturing platform that partners with industrial companies and innovators to take products from first concept to full-scale production in critical verticals including aerospace and defense, electrification, medical, energy and environment, and robotics and automation.

The way we operate is as important as the work we do. It's guided by The Re:Build Way, 16 principles that shape how we collaborate with each other, partner with our customers and vendors, and contribute to the communities where we operate. (link to The Re:Build Way principles )

Who we are looking for

We are hiring for BOTH 1st SHIFT (7am-3:30pm) and 2nd SHIFT (3pm-11:30pm)

This position is located full-time, onsite within our Re:Build Manufacturing facility in New Kensington, PA. In response to growth in our product offering and a strategic expansion of our capabilities, the Team at RBNK is growing and seeking to fill the position of Assembly Technician.

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What you get to do

  • •Installs/assembles various components, sub-assemblies, and hardware by following written & electronic drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
  • •Maintains inventory of components, hardware and other necessary department items.
  • •Organize assembly area and maintain assembly equipment and tooling.
  • •Contribute ideas and subject matter expertise to the continuous improvement of both the process and documentation
  • •Communicates with Management, Team leads, Operators, Quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve quality issues
  • •Completes legibly all reports and other associated paperwork

What you bring to the Team

  • •Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience
  • •Experience on an assembly line or similar within the manufacturing industry
  • •High school diploma or GED is PREFERRED
  • •Can read a basic drawing and work instructions
  • •Demonstrates in-process inspection competence.
  • •Demonstrates basic mathematical skills
  • •Has both mechanical and technical capacity.
  • •Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • •Honest and timely communication
  • •Self-motivation and positive attitude
  • •Integrity and Safety

The BIG payoff

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate

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