Assembly Assistant - PT/FT

Job Title Assembly Assistant

• PT/FT Job ID 2026-5083 # of Openings 3 Job Locations US-NY-New Paltz Posted Date 5/6/2026 Category PRODUCTION ASSEMBLY Location : Location US-NY-New Paltz Job Post Information* : External Company Name CI – The Manufacturing Career HUB Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.councilofindustry.org/ Company Viking Industries, Inc. Location : Postal Code 12561 Location : Address 89 S Ohioville Rd Type Regular Full-Time Position Responsibilities: Inspect finished products for print quality, accuracy, and visible defects prior to shipment. Count, stack, and box finished products according to work instructions and customer requirements. Assemble partitions, inserts, and related components as required by specific orders. Dust and wire-brush boxes to ensure a clean, professional final product. Verify order quantities and report discrepancies or quality concerns to a supervisor. Stage completed orders for shipping or the next step in the production process. Accurately complete basic production or quality documentation as required. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements. Perform other duties as assigned to support production and shipping needs.

Qualifications

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to measure to the 16 th of an inch with a tape measure Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and equipment. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.

Basic math skills, including counting and simple measurements. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and corrugated materials.
• Prolonged standing, walking, bending, repetitive motion, and lifting throughout the shift.
• Overtime may be required to meet production and shipping deadlines. Viking Benefits: Schedule Monday to Friday (1st shift)7am to 3:30pm or (2nd shift) 3:30pm to 12:00am $17 per hour Medical Dental Vision Company sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA) 401k with match Paid Vacation and Sick Time Life Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Pet Insurance Semiannual profit sharing Training Programs with the Council of Industry Growth from within the company Career Growth Opportunities
• This role is designed as an entry point into manufacturing operations.
• Employees who demonstrate reliability, quality focus, and strong work habits may be eligible for cross-training and advancement into machine-support roles, including Assistant Machine Operator.
• On-the-job training is provided to support skill development and career progression.