Assembly Team Member- Itasca

Job Details

• Location:
  
  IL 1465 - Itasca, IL 60143
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Education Level: High School
• Salary Range: $19.00 / hour (plus overtime)
• Job Shift: 1st Shift
• Job Category:
  Manufacturing

Power Solutions International (PSI) is a leader in large gen‑set packaging and enclosures, delivering turnkey, custom power packages that include alternators, cooling systems, controls, switch gear, cabling, and protection. PSI manages the full lifecycle from application engineering and 3D design to structural fabrication, wiring, piping, sound and thermal management, code compliance, factory acceptance testing, and site support.

Reporting to the Group Lead and taking daily assignments from the Team Lead, the Assembly Team Member assembles or installs various assemblies, components, and accessories in conformance with engineering drawings, standardized work instructions and quality standards. The role requires a balance of quality workmanship and meeting production schedules to achieve manufacturing goals.

• Assemble or install engine components, mechanical assemblies, or subassemblies using hand tools and electronic tooling according to blueprints and work instructions.
• Verify product quality using work instructions and quality checklists; report defective materials or questionable conditions.
• Examine parts with digital and vernier scale micrometers to measure critical dimensions or detect deficiencies.
• Lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds of materials as needed; execute team lifts for items over 40 pounds.
• Adhere to all safety procedures, use personal protective equipment, navigate the plant safely, operate power tools and machines per instructions, and dispose of waste properly.
• Perform all other duties assigned by management.

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to apply math (fractions, ratios, measurements) and read, comprehend, and convert instruction manuals/diagrams into work.
• Mechanical aptitude or experience in automotive assembly and/or a high‑volume, fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

• Certification in Lift Truck, Crane, or other designated equipment through PSI on‑site training.
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, attribute/variable gauges, and hand tools.
• Prior electrical, plumbing, fabrication, machining, or automotive experience or certifications (e.g., NIMS, ASE).
• Experience with Lean manufacturing and/or ISO
  9001 methodologies, processes, or tools.
• Bilingual Spanish/English.

PSI offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, pet insurance, discounted prescription plans, a 401(k) match, life insurance and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program.

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Pi is an EOE disability/vet company offering a drug‑free workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.