Davidson County, Thomasville to Lexington
Lexington & Thomasville, NC Staffing Agency for Assembly and Welding
Every assembler the High Point branch has placed since 2024 went to a Lexington job site: 85 of our 112 Lexington placements, plus 9 welders. Lexington is about 19 miles south of our office on I-85, and Thomasville, which borders High Point, is about 9.
Source: Lingo Staffing placement records, October 2026. Rating from the High Point branch Google profile.
What Lexington employers hire us for
Lexington work has been assembly at volume, with welders and a few machine operators alongside. Assemblers typically earned $15, with the top tenth at $17.80 or more, and welders ran $16 to $18. A plant that needs a full assembly crew plus a couple of welders can order both through one recruiter.
What we have actually paid.
Hourly pay on Lexington placements; other rows are Triad benchmarks, last 24 months. Ranges run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; a role appears only with 8 or more placements behind it.
| Role | Pay range | Typical | Placements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembler | $15.00–$17.80 | $15.00 | 85 |
| Welder | $16.00–$18.00 | $18.00 | 9 |
| Piedmont Triad benchmarks (1,407 placements across the Triad) | |||
| Production worker | $14.00–$17.00 | $15.00 | 286 |
| Forklift operator | $16.00–$16.88 | $16.00 | 39 |
| Machine operator | $17.00–$18.40 | $18.00 | 17 |
| Maintenance tech | $22.20–$30.80 | $29.00 | 13 |
Need the full picture for a role? See Piedmont Triad labor market data or the role pages linked above.
How we cover Lexington.
Davidson County lies south of High Point along I-85. Thomasville borders High Point, about 9 miles from our Northpoint Avenue office, and Lexington, the county seat, is about 19 miles down the interstate. Welcome, Denton and Archdale are in the same coverage, and we recruit for Lexington sites close to home so second-shift crews are not driving the length of the county.
- Lexington
- Thomasville
- Welcome
- Denton
- Archdale
Your Piedmont Triad office
Lingo Staffing, High Point ↗175 Northpoint Ave, Suite 204, High Point, NC 27262
about 19 miles from our office · Mon–Fri 8:00am–5:00pm
☎ (336) 551-20034.8★ from 198 Google reviews
What people say about our High Point team.
4.8★ across 198 Google reviews for the High Point branch that serves Lexington. Every quote below is a real, public review.
“I contacted Lingo Staffing with an urgent need and they quickly located a high-quality temp whose skills matched our requirements perfectly. The team was responsive, professional, and very helpful throughout the process.”
“Lingo by far has been the most helpful agency I’ve worked with . Very well at communication and was quick about getting me a job . I am very grateful”
Request workers in Lexington.
Tell our High Point team what you need and a local recruiter follows up with you directly. Half of our High Point orders since 2024 had a first worker starting within 4 days, and 74% within a week.
- Temporary, temp-to-hire or direct hire
- Screened candidates who live near your site
- We handle payroll, taxes and workers’ comp
Rather talk it through? Call (336) 551-2003
The straight answers.
Is there a staffing agency for Lexington, NC employers?
Yes. Lingo Staffing serves Lexington and Thomasville from its High Point branch at 175 Northpoint Ave, Suite 204, about 19 miles up I-85. Since 2024 it has made 112 placements at Lexington job sites, 85 of them assemblers. Call (336) 551-2003.
What do assemblers and welders earn in Lexington?
Over the last two years Lexington assemblers earned $15 to $17.80 an hour (typically $15) and welders $16 to $18 (typically $18). Across the Triad, machine operators ran $17 to $18.40 and maintenance techs $22.20 to $30.80 (typically $29).
Does Lingo work in Thomasville and Archdale?
Yes. Thomasville borders High Point and is about 9 miles from our office, and Archdale, Welcome and Denton are in the same coverage as Lexington.
How soon can an assembly order in Lexington start?
Half of the High Point branch’s orders since 2024 had a first worker starting within 4 days, and 74% within a week. With 595 placements in the past year, the branch is used to larger crews: give us the headcount and start date and we will schedule starts in waves.
Can Lingo cover second shift or weekend overtime in Davidson County?
Yes. We recruit for the shift you run, seconds and weekends included, and keep backfilling when people move on. Temp-to-hire is available when you want to keep someone.
Forsyth to Rockingham, run from High Point.
Hiring in Lexington?
Tell us the role, shift and headcount. Our High Point team will scope it with you and start recruiting near your site.