Assembler 2nd Shift

Assembler

At IMI, we’re not just creating solutions; we’re building careers. So, unlock your potential: do work that matters, grow with us, and be part of a team shaping tomorrow.

Here, you can make a real difference – solving complex engineering challenges that make industries smarter, safer and more sustainable. From the energy that powers homes to the systems that keep the world moving, you’ll help create solutions the world depends on.

But it’s not just about the work – it’s about how you grow. We encourage curiosity, make learning part of everyday life, and give you real opportunities to build new skills and move your career forward.

We believe in nurturing your wellbeing, too, with strong benefits and flexible policies that help you succeed. At IMI, you’ll find a supportive, collaborative and inclusive environment where you can truly thrive.

Role Overview:

The assembler is responsible for assembling, testing, inspecting, and packaging products in accordance with work orders, blueprints, specifications, and established quality standards. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the production of high-quality products by performing a variety of assembly operations, equipment setup and adjustment, product testing, and quality inspections.

Assemblers work across multiple production areas and workstations to support production schedules and meet customer requirements. Successful candidates are detail-oriented, quality-focused, mechanically inclined, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Work from work orders, listings, charts, blueprints and verbal instructions to:
• Rotate between the departments, bench work centers, assembly machines (includes rolling lathes where applicable), on a regular basis to meet scheduling requirements.
• Check item descriptions for appropriateness and overall condition of component parts prior to the assembly of various bore size product units.
• Change over, operate and adjust equipment to perform where needed; spin riveting, assembly of piston rod components, proper forming/sealing operations.
• Assemble product subassemblies and complete units by aligning/mating/various component parts utilizing hand, press, and/or rolling operations.
• Lubricate products.
• Impart product identification on units.
• Clean parts and assemblies as needed.
• Inspect units for free operation and physical imperfections.
• Insert completed units into test stand fixtures and conduct standardized leak tests
• Package units for free operation and physical imperfections.
• Package units as specified.
• Rework rejected product as specified by test results replacing indicated components.
• Place completed work in designated location.
• Notify supervisory personnel of equipment and operating difficulties.
• Other duties assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Manufacturing experience
• Must have basic reading comprehension and writing skills, be able to work from verbal and written instructions.
• Must have good attendance and work record.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle last minute requests.

Location: University Park, IL Onsite

What IMI Can Offer You

At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs.

See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits:

• Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and high deductible health plans with a low-cost share.
• Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: pet insurance, critical illness insurance, concierge services, legal insurance, commuter benefits (if applicable), and home & auto insurance.
• Employer contribution for health savings account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.
• Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching.
• Mental health and wellness programs to support you and your family.
• Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee.
• Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab.
• Annual employee stock purchase plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%.

Pay range: $18-$22 hourly with $2 shift differential Within the range, individual pay is determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to the job requirements. Base pay information is based on market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.

**Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date**

Health & Safety

The physical demands described within the key duties & responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific work conditions and physical requirements of this role.

Health, safety, and environmental duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.

Code of ethics

IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI way: our code of responsible business.

Changes to this job description

IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.

IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.