Associate Technician

Associate TechnicianLocation: Vernon Hills, IL Temp to Hire Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pay: $25.00/hourQualified candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working with technical equipment and documentation.Position SummaryWe are seeking an Associate Technician to support daily operational activities in a fast-paced technical environment. This position involves inspecting, testing, documenting, and processing products and equipment while following established procedures and quality standards.The ideal candidate is hands-on, learns quickly, pays close attention to detail, and enjoys working independently as well as collaboratively. Training will be provided for specific processes and equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform inspection, testing, and processing activities according to established procedures.Handle products and equipment with accuracy and attention to detail.Complete documentation and maintain accurate records.Prepare materials, equipment, and paperwork for daily operations.Follow quality, safety, and compliance requirements.Assist with troubleshooting and resolving routine issues.Maintain organized work areas and support housekeeping efforts.Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.Support continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements.Perform other duties as assigned.Ideal Candidate0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, production, assembly, or technical environment preferred.Experience working with equipment, quality processes, documentation, or inspection activities is a plus.Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.Ability to follow written procedures and instructions.Comfortable using computers and learning new software systems.Good organizational and problem-solving skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required.About Express Employment ProfessionalsWork with a locally owned staffing company that partners with companies throughout Lake County, IL to connect job seekers with long-term career opportunities. Express Employment Professionals has over 800 locations nationwide and 22 offices throughout the Chicagoland area.