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Team Assemblers

Prospects: Very Unfavorable

*According to projected annual openings and year-over-year growth
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. Assemblers who continuously perform the same task are classified elsewhere in 51-2000.

Current openings

Lead Team Assembler 73
Team Automobile Assembler 2

Number of positions

2012: 4,060    2014: 4,130

Annual job postings

New: 30    Replacement: 80
(Total: 110)   

Salaries in NYC

Starting at:
$17,890
($8/hour)
Middle:
$24,210
($11/hour)
Up to:
$31,260
($15/hour)
Average:
$26,800
($12/hour)

Educational requirements

Minimum education:
High school diploma or equivalent

Work experience:
None

On-the-job training:
Moderate-term on-the-job training

Education level achieved by workers

 

Sources: New York State Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor.