**Job Title: Assembler** **Job Description** The assembler plays a crucial role in supporting production manufacturing to meet customer deadlines. This position involves applying job skills and company policies and procedures to complete various tasks, acquiring a working knowledge of product flow, and understanding the impact of quality on production. The assembler works on routine assignments requiring limited judgment and must have a working knowledge of production standards and goals. This role involves assisting in cross-training focus factory members as instructed and operating within established policies and procedures. **Responsibilities** + Read and document instructions for specific jobs at the workstation daily. + Perform in-house quality checks to ensure all parts are good and document any defects. + Utilize basic hand tools, such as flat head screwdrivers, torque wrenches, and Philips screwdrivers. + Understand the functions of each job, which can vary from 1-20 functions depending on daily work instructions. + Option to sit or stand during tasks, with specific lines requiring standing. **Essential Skills** + 6 months of manufacturing experience. + Proficiency in assembly using basic hand and power tools. + Ability to read and write documentation. + Understanding of production assembly and assembly line processes. + Familiarity with torque tools and electronics. + Computer skills for documentation purposes. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Mechanically inclined, preferably from a manufacturing experience. + Ability to sit and/or stand for the duration of the shift. + Ability to frequently reach at waist and occasionally above head. + Capability to carry up to 10 lbs and lift up to 45 lbs. + Proficiency in using basic hand tools. + Ability to frequently push, pull, bend, kneel, and stoop. **Why Work Here?** This role is ideal for individuals looking to diversify their skills and work with their hands while growing within the company. Employees are appreciated through events and extensive training, ensuring success on the floor. The environment is clean and temperature-controlled, providing comfort throughout the workday. Enjoy employee BBQs, an awesome new break room with snacks via kiosk, and opportunities to move up into several levels when permanent. **Work Environment** The work environment is clean and temperature-controlled, ensuring comfort. There are opportunities to sit or stand based on the task requirements, with specific lines requiring standing. The company hosts employee appreciation events, and the workspace includes a modern break room with snacks available via a kiosk. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo Grove, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.00/hr. 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 Jul 5, 2025. **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.