Assembler

SRV

This role focuses on hands-on assembly work using tools, equipment, and defined processes to build high-quality products in a clean, temperature-controlled environment. You will follow established instructions and standard work practices while also applying your experience to operate with limited guidance, support continuous improvement initiatives, and help maintain accurate production and quality records.

Schedule: 10am-6pm Monday-Friday is the standard shift schedule

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Operate tools, equipment, and production processes in accordance with provided instructions, applying prior experience to work effectively with limited or no instructions when needed.
• Assist in creating and updating work instructions when none are available or when improvements are identified.
• Understand and adhere to standard work procedures, including quality policies and customer specifications, to ensure consistent product quality.
• Monitor your own work to verify that it meets quality standards and promptly communicate issues to supervisors, escalating concerns when necessary.
• Maintain accurate timekeeping and record keeping, including labor tracking, inventory control, process documentation, scrap records, and quality records.
• Support and actively participate in improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing safety, cleanliness, product quality, and operational efficiency.
• Generate new and innovative solutions to complex problems in the production environment.
• Stay current on all certifications and training requirements relevant to the role and 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 tasks and processes when assigned, sharing best practices and helping them achieve proficiency.
• Adapt to changing priorities, processes, and tasks, and remain comfortable performing different activities on a frequent basis.
• Work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team, contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment.

Essential Skills

• At least 2+ years of assembly experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to use computers for data entry, documentation, and accessing work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality work and accurate record keeping.
• Ability to adapt to change and remain comfortable completing different tasks frequently.
• Self-motivation with the ability to work independently as well as in a cross-functional team.
• Strong oral and written communication skills to collaborate with supervisors and teammates and to escalate issues when necessary.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and demonstrate initiative in daily tasks and problem solving.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience maintaining accurate labor tracking, inventory control, process documentation, scrap, and quality records.
• Working in environments that follow standard work practices and customer-specific quality requirements.
• Experience participating in or supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, cleanliness, quality, or efficiency.
• Comfort training and mentoring others on tasks and processes when assigned.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines while maintaining quality standards.

Why Work Here?

You will join a company that values hands-on work, skill development, and internal growth opportunities. The organization invests in extensive training to ensure you feel confident and successful on the production floor, and it regularly hosts employee appreciation events such as barbecues to recognize and celebrate the team. The environment is clean and temperature-controlled, and the facility includes a modern break room with convenient snack options, creating a comfortable and supportive workplace where you can build a long-term career and advance through several levels as you grow.

Work Environment

• The role is based in a clean, well-organized, and temperature-controlled production facility, ensuring a comfortable environment that is never too hot or too cold. You will work with hand tools, power tools, and computers as part of daily assembly and documentation activities. The workplace emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and quality, and offers a modern break room equipped with a kiosk for snacks. The environment supports ongoing training and development, with clear pathways for advancement and opportunities to move into higher-level roles over time.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.25/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)

Workplace Type

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

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.