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Aerotek
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A Production Fabricator or Assembler constructs and assembles a wide range of products, such as engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, and control panels, as well as the individual parts that make up these products.
$38,398 / year median in the U.S.
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Assembler We are looking for a reliable Assembler to join our production team. In this role, you will assemble small burner units and components, install wiring, test finished products, and work from blueprints and drawings. This is a hands-on position in a manufacturing environment using hand and power tools.
Schedule:
Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM, with occasional overtime on Fridays. Responsibilities Assemble small burners and related components into completed units. Install wiring and electrical components according to specifications. Test parts and finished products to ensure quality and proper operation. Read and follow blueprints, drawings, and work instructions. Safely use hand tools and power tools during assembly. Measure and verify parts for accuracy and proper fit. Work as part of an assembly line and production team. Follow safety procedures and company standards. Keep work areas clean and organized. Support production goals and work closely with team members. Participate in training opportunities for welding, fabrication, painting, and machine/CNC operation. Work overtime as needed to meet customer demand. Required Skills Mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Ability to use hand and power tools safely. Experience reading blueprints, drawings, or technical documents. Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Experience in general production or assembly work. Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures. Comfortable working an early first-shift schedule at 5:00 AM. Preferred Qualifications Experience in machining, fabrication, or manufacturing. Familiarity with production equipment or machine operation. Interest in learning welding, fabrication, industrial painting, or CNC operation. Team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn new skills. Why Join Us? Family-oriented and growing company with long-term stability. Four-day workweek for improved work-life balance. Overtime opportunities available for additional earnings. Annual pay increases. Performance-based cash bonuses. Clear opportunities for advancement into lead and supervisor positions. Ongoing training and skill development programs. Work Environment You'll work in a clean, industrial manufacturing setting alongside a team of approximately 26 employees. The role involves regular use of hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and performing assembly tasks. Dress code is casual and practical, including jeans and a work t-shirt. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and are looking for a company that invests in employee growth, we'd love to hear from you. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.60 - $17.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings