1st Shift Mechanical Assembler Paying 20​/hr

Manufacturing Associate

The Manufacturing Associate assembles, tests, and prepares products and orders for shipment in a fast-paced production and warehouse environment. This role works on a first-shift schedule, using hand and pneumatic tools, following schematics and documentation, and maintaining accurate records to ensure products meet quality standards and ship on time.

Responsibilities

• Assemble orders for shipping and manufactured products in accordance with documented procedures.
• Utilize the KANBAN system to monitor and refill stocking levels as needed.
• Use hand and pneumatic assembly tools to build kits and complete assemblies safely and efficiently.
• Build and test products in accordance with documentation, ensuring work is completed in a timely manner to meet scheduled ship dates.
• Maintain accurate reporting of labor using the labor tracking system.
• Test equipment and assemblies ranging from basic components to more complex builds.
• Perform pick and pack duties in a warehouse environment, including handling parts of various sizes and types.
• Record and document test results and manufacturing discrepancies using provided forms and documentation tools.
• Perform daily housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Collaborate with team members to support production goals and resolve issues related to assembly or testing.
• Follow all safety procedures and quality standards throughout the manufacturing and warehouse processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support production, shipping, and warehouse operations.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Libertyville, IL. The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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).

This is a fully onsite position in Libertyville, IL. This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.