**Job Title: Assembler** **Job Description** In this role, you will support production manufacturing to meet customer deadlines. You will apply job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks. You will acquire a working knowledge of product flow and the impact of quality. Your assignments will be routine in nature, requiring limited judgment, and you will work under general instructions, receiving detailed guidance on new tasks. You will operate within established policies and procedures, seeking approval for deviations. **Responsibilities** + Arrive daily at your workstation and begin by reading the job instructions. + Perform in-house quality checks to ensure all parts meet standards. Document and report any defects. + Utilize basic hand tools such as flathead screwdrivers, torque wrenches, and Phillips screwdrivers. + Participate in cross-training with focus factory members as instructed. + Understand and perform up to 20 different functions depending on daily work instructions. + Adhere to the policy 'see something, say something' for quality control. **Essential Skills** + 6 months of manufacturing experience. + Proficiency in using basic hand and power tools. + Ability to read and write effectively. + Capability to work in general production, assembly line settings, and handle electronics. + Familiarity with documentation processes. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Mechanically inclined preferred. + Ability to sit or stand for the duration of the shift. + Capability to frequently reach at waist level and occasionally above head. + Strength to carry up to 10 lbs and lift up to 45 lbs. + Ability to frequently push, pull, bend, kneel, and stoop. **Why Work Here?** This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to diversify their skills and work with their hands. You will be part of a company that values employee growth, offering several levels of advancement. Enjoy a clean and temperature-controlled work environment, extensive training, and employee appreciation events such as BBQs. A new break room with kiosk snacks is available, adding to the workplace comfort. **Work Environment** The work environment is clean and temperature-controlled, ensuring comfort throughout your shift. You have the option to sit or stand, depending on the line requirements, and the workplace provides comprehensive training. The company hosts employee appreciation events and offers a supportive atmosphere for skill development and career advancement. **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 - $20.00/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 Dec 24, 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.