General Production & Assembly Worker

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Assembler to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to assemble parts, load and offload paint line parts, and utilize small power tools. The assembler will also assist with cleaning, organizing, and moving small parts on wheeled carts. This role requires the ability to read tape measures in 1/16" and 1/32" increments, perform basic arithmetic operations, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts and load/offload paint line parts

• Utilize small power tools such as drills, electric screwdrivers, and staple guns

• Assist with cleaning, mopping, and organizing the work area

• Move small parts on wheeled carts

• Read tape measures using 1/16" and 1/32" increments

• Perform basic arithmetic operations (add, subtract, multiply, and divide) with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

• Work in different areas of the shop including Deck Support, Rail, and Deck Assembly cells

Essential Skills

• Experience with small power tools (drills, electric screwdrivers, staple guns)

• Ability to read tape measures using 1/16" and 1/32" increments

• Basic arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

• High school diploma or GED, or 3 months of related experience/training

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Why Work Here?

We offer a family-like atmosphere and are a second-chance company that values frequent touchpoints with our employees. You will be evaluated at 30, 60, and 90 days, with opportunities for pay increases based on performance. Our company is family-owned and fosters a supportive environment.

Work Environment

Our traditional manufacturing shop environment houses up to 100 employees. The shop is clean, structured into cells where the structure is assembled in sections, and the noise level is moderate. You may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles as part of the job. We are an industry leader in manufacturing telescopic seating.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.64 - $16.64

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 St Elmo,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 7, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.