PO3 Assembler-HUGO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: PO3 Assembler Job Description

This role focuses on assembling products using hand and power tools, following detailed instructions, diagrams, and blueprints to ensure high-quality output. You will operate tools, equipment, and production processes, maintain accurate records, and actively support continuous improvement initiatives. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands, learning new skills, and growing within a clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment.

• Operate tools, equipment, and assembly processes in accordance with provided work instructions, and leverage experience to work with limited or no instructions when necessary.
• Assist in creating or improving work instructions when existing documentation is incomplete or not available.
• Follow standard work procedures, quality policies, and customer specifications to ensure products meet required quality standards.
• Monitor your own work for accuracy and quality, promptly escalate issues and communicate effectively with supervisors when problems arise.
• Maintain accurate timekeeping and labor tracking records to support production and operational reporting.
• Record and manage inventory control data, process documentation, scrap information, and quality records in a timely and accurate manner.
• Support and participate actively in improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing safety, cleanliness, product quality, and operational efficiency.
• Generate innovative ideas and solutions to help resolve complex problems within the production environment.
• Stay current with all required certifications and training related to the role, and consistently complete assigned tasks on time without compromising quality.
• Effectively manage workload and prioritize tasks to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Train other team members on assembly tasks, tools, and processes when assigned, sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Adapt to changing priorities, processes, and work assignments while maintaining high performance and attention to detail.
• Work independently and as part of a cross-functional team to achieve production targets and support overall operational success.

• Minimum of 2+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing or similar hands-on production environment.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during assembly work.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly diagrams and blueprints to perform accurate and precise assembly tasks.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to utilize computers for data entry, record keeping, and accessing work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality work and adherence to specifications.
• Ability to adapt to change in processes, priorities, and tasks while maintaining productivity and quality.
• Self-motivation with the ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Effective oral and written communication skills to interact with supervisors, peers, and trainees.
• Ability to learn quickly and remain comfortable performing different tasks on a frequent basis.
• Sound judgment and initiative to identify issues, propose solutions, and take appropriate action.

• Experience working from schematics and technical documentation is beneficial.
• Comfort using computers for inventory control, labor tracking, and quality record management.
• Demonstrated ability to support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, cleanliness, quality, and efficiency.
• Willingness to train and mentor others on tools, processes, and assembly tasks when requested.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.

You will join a company that values growth, skill development, and employee appreciation, offering a supportive environment where you can build a long-term career. Team members receive extensive training to ensure success on the production floor, along with opportunities to advance through several levels as they become permanent employees. The organization regularly hosts employee appreciation events such as BBQs and provides a modern break room with convenient snack options, fostering a positive and engaging workplace culture.

The work takes place in a clean, organized, and temperature-controlled production facility, ensuring a comfortable environment that is never too hot or too cold. You will use hand and power tools, follow diagrams and blueprints, and work with computers for documentation and record keeping. The site features a modern break room equipped with a snack kiosk and offers a professional, safety-focused atmosphere where employees can see and experience the environment through internal video resources before joining.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove,IL.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.