Assembly Technician

3 weeks ago

Lake Zurich, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Assembly Technician 1st Shift paying $25-$27/hr

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Assembly Technician to join our Industrial Product Equipment division. In this role, you will play a critical part in upgrading and assembling large diesel generators, contributing to high-quality production standards. This hands-on position requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to follow detailed instructions, and a commitment to excellence. All tools required for the assembly of our IPE generators are provided.

Responsibilities
  • Assemble components for industrial equipment, specifically large diesel generators weighing up to 12,000 lbs., following detailed instructions and established procedures.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and wiring installation instructions, with experience in electrical blueprint reading considered a plus.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to accurately fit and assemble parts. Tasks may include removing/installing lug nuts, drilling, manually tapping holes into mild steel, torque wrench operations, and wire continuity testing.
  • Perform quality control inspections to identify and address any defects or inconsistencies, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Operate overhead cranes (up to a 10-ton capacity) as needed for assembly tasks.
  • Operate sit-down style forklifts, up to 35,000 lb capacity to transfer generators, fuel tanks, and trailers to and from the IPE assembly bays.
  • Maintain daily 5S practices specific to the IPE assembly division.
  • Identify and troubleshoot minor assembly issues during production.
  • Record production information and assembly details using basic computer systems.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and contribute to efficiency improvements and cost-reduction ideas.
Essential Skills
  • 1–3 years of manufacturing industry-related experience, preferably in machine assembly, automotive, or industrial manufacturing.
  • Experience with mechanical assembly tasks and a strong understanding of general machine assembly processes.
  • Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills for precise assembly tasks.
  • Basic technical understanding of mechanical principles, blueprint reading, and forklift operation. Certification is preferred but not required.
  • Physical stamina to stand, bend, lift, kneel, and work in non-standard postures consistently throughout an 8–9 hour workday.
  • Familiarity with data entry systems and basic computer skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly, absorb instructions with minimal re-teaching, and remain open-minded to new ideas.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
Why Work Here?

Working here means joining a team dedicated to innovation, quality, and reliability. We pride ourselves on setting the industry standard with our dedication to new technology, quality products, and a strong distribution infrastructure. Employee satisfaction and engagement are fundamental to our business. Each employee is valued for their skills, motivated to reach higher, and encouraged to be extraordinary. We offer various perks including an Employee Purchase Plan, Employee Loaner Program, accrued vacation and PTO, prescription eyewear and safety shoes reimbursement, and 11 paid holidays.

Work Environment

This is a new facility, previously the Tredegar Films plant. The workspace includes two separate areas for generator assembly, with ample storage and a parking lot filled with trailers for completed generators. The area is well-lit, equipped with four overhead cranes, and maintains a climate-controlled environment.

If you're interested in this position, please contact Melissa at (847) 580-2812. Don't miss out on this great opportunityPay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00

• 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 Lake Zurich,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 27, 2024.

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.

Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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