Assembler, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Assembler Opportunity

Wabtec – Now Hiring for an Assembler

Location:

Buffalo Grove, IL Pay Rate: $19.00 – $21.00 per hour + Sign on bonus after the probationary period

Looking for Assembler jobs in Buffalo Grove where craftsmanship and precision come together? This opportunity lets you assemble quality products using hand tools, mechanical skills, and detailed work instructions while helping keep production running efficiently. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today.

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read work instructions and basic drawings
• Basic math and measuring skills
• Willingness to learn new skills and assembly processes
• Team player with a strong work ethic
• Manufacturing, assembly, production, or warehouse experience is a plus
• Experience with hand tools or power tools is helpful, but not required

• Stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout your shift
• Perform repetitive tasks in a manufacturing environment
• Handle and assemble large door parts
• Use your hands for detailed assembly work
• Lift, move, and position materials safely

Build bus doors by following simple work instructions and drawings. Install parts such as windows, hinges, handles, seals, sensors, and hardware. Use hand tools, power tools, and air tools safely. Measure, cut, and install rubber seals, wiring, and other parts. Check your work to make sure it meets quality standards. Apply touch-up paint, glue, and caulking as needed. Keep your work area clean, safe, and organized.

Help with other production tasks after training.

As an Assembler you will assemble products, components, or equipment using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly instructions. You will inspect completed assemblies, verify measurements, identify quality concerns, maintain organized work areas, and support production goals while following established manufacturing procedures and workplace safety standards. The Assembler plays an important role in manufacturing by assembling products that meet engineering specifications and customer expectations.

This position requires technical ability, strong work habits, and careful attention to assembly quality. Successful Assembler candidates understand manufacturing procedures, assembly techniques, and quality inspection practices while supporting efficient production and workplace safety. Consistent workmanship contributes directly to successful manufacturing operations. This role rewards individuals who enjoy building quality products through skilled assembly work.

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries.

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.