DAYTON REGIONAL WORKFORCE PORTAL
Assemblers and Fabricators
Assemblers and fabricators assemble finished products and the parts that go into them. They use tools, machines, and their hands to make engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, control panels, and more.
Fast Facts
Hourly Pay
Entry Level: $11.75/hr
Median: $13.91/hr
Experienced: $16.86/hr
Current Employment
3,666 (2019)
Projected Employment
3,129 (2030)
Growth for Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
| 2019 Jobs | 2030 Jobs | Change (2019-2030) | % Change (2019-2030) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,666 | 3,129 | (537) | (15%) |
Industries Employing Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
| Industry | Occupation Jobs in Industry (2019) | % of Occupation in Industry (2019) | % of Total Jobs in Industry (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Help Services | 521 | 14.2% | 7.2% |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 400 | 10.9% | 15.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (excepting Spring) Manufacturing | 119 | 3.3% | 15.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 111 | 3% | 15.3% |
| Metal Window and Door Manufacturing | 98 | 2.7% | 7.9% |
Occupational Skills
- Read and understand schematics and blueprints
- Use hand tools or machines to assemble parts
- Conduct quality control checks
- Work closely with designers and engineers in product development
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