Job Title:
General Production Worker Pay $15.40 Job Description This role focuses on electronic assembly of switches used in military, government, agriculture, and healthcare applications. You will work with small components, hand tools, and precision equipment to build and assemble parts, ensuring high-quality standards and attention to detail throughout the production process. Responsibilities Perform electronic assembly of switches and related components for various end-use applications. Handle and assemble small parts, demonstrating strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. Use hand tools and power tools to build, fasten, and adjust different component parts according to specifications. Gather and organize all materials and components required for each assembly task. Place and secure components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs) with precision and accuracy. Follow detailed work instructions and production drawings to complete assemblies correctly. Maintain focus and attention to detail while working at an individual workstation. Stand and sit for extended periods throughout the shift, adapting to the physical demands of the role. Meet daily production goals while maintaining quality and consistency in all assembled products. Support overtime production needs, contributing to 50-60 hour workweeks as required. Why Work Here? You join a laid-back yet results-oriented environment where your work is trusted and you are expected to perform independently. High performers have strong opportunities to transition to permanent employment, with many team members converting to permanent roles after several months. You benefit from consistent hours, regular overtime, and the chance to build valuable electronic assembly skills that can support long-term career growth. Work Environment The role is based in a manufacturing environment with long rows of workstations, typically five stations per row. You will work at your own station, alternating between standing and sitting throughout the day, while handling small components and using hand and power tools. The culture is relaxed but performance-focused, with an expectation that you understand your tasks and complete them reliably without micromanagement. The schedule includes multiple shifts, such as a first shift beginning as early as 5:30 a.m. and a second shift running into the evening, and you can expect substantial overtime, currently 50-60 hours per week. Health and safety procedures include temperature checks and brief medical screening questions at the start and near the end of each shift. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of La Grange, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $15.00/hr. 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 La Grange,IL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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.